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| Jewish bodyguard for a girl's school visiting En Gedi |
Something we did not expect to see at Qumron, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered |
The En Gedi Oasis, where David hid from King Saul (the large rock in the center is over 150 feet high!) |
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| Our group visiting the Judean Wilderness, where Jesus was tempted |
A new friend... |
Jerusalem at sunset, from the Mt. of Olives |
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| Bar Mitzvah day at the Western Wall in Jerusalem |
Prayer at the Western Wall |
Hasidic Jew with a fur hat and a cell phone.... |
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| Orthodox Jews outside the "Upper Room" |
An olive wood Biblical Dinner, both huge and accurate |
Ancient Crusader crosses etched on the walls of Holy Sepulcher Church |
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| Wading through Hezekiah's Tunnel |
Alma Villalobos squeezes through a tight spot in the tunnel |
The beautiful Church of the Domitian on Mt Zion |
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| Meeting together in the synagogue at Shiloh |
Pastor Jay "clinging to the horns of the alter" in the Shiloh synagogue |
Bethlehem in the snow! |
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| More snow in Israel, near Jerusalem |
Tel Beth Shemesh (foreground) and Zora (far hill, Samson's birthplace) |
Rainbow over Kirjath Jearim, where the Ark of the Covenant remained many years at Abinadab's house |
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| A Western Wall stone as large as a school bus and weighing as much as a jumbo jet |
Visiting the Garden Tomb in the rain and snow |
Pastor Jay, our guide and friend Daniel, and Pastor Gayle Erwin |
