by Tony W. Cartledge | May 30, 2011 | Opinion
Participants in the 2011 Bible Lands Study Tour sponsored by Campbell University Divinity School completed their visit to Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan with a full day in Jerusalem before a late night, overnight flight back to the U.S. The day began atop the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 28, 2011 | Opinion
The penultimate day of Campbell University Divinity School’s “Bible Lands Study Tour” for 2011 was one of those days with so many parts that participants get to the end of the day and can’t remember what they had for lunch. The day began as we...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 27, 2011 | Opinion
Members of the Campbell University Divinity School “Bible Lands Study Tour” spent a lot of time with rocks and dirt May 27. The day began with a couple of hours volunteer labor with the Temple Mount Sifting Project, a salvage operation in which volunteers...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 26, 2011 | Opinion
Jesus’ earthly life began in Bethlehem and ended in Jerusalem. The “Bible Lands Study Tour” group from Campbell University Divinity School visited those cities in reverse order May 26, reliving moments of both sorrow and joy. We began the day atop...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 25, 2011 | Opinion
Some borders are easier to cross than others, but the Israeli border is not among them. Participants in the “Bible Lands Study Tour” sponsored by Campbell University Divinity School learned that the hard way May 25 as we made our way from Jordan back into...