Get up and go!

Get up and go!

As Susan and I have returned from a meaningful tour of Israel, Palestine, and Jordan — and as we prepare for an upcoming trip back to Israel for a dig, then on to Bangkok for the Baptist World Alliance, then to Laos and Vietnam for fun and cultural enrichment...
One last, long day …

One last, long day …

The last day in Israel was one of devotion for travelers with the Campbell University Divinity School and Nurturing Faith Experiences study tour of Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. We began the day on a long and winding road that we don’t usually take. Because Mr....

Things look different …

Monday was a day of playing tag with security forces preparing for Donald Trump’s visit to the Old City of Jerusalem, trying to work in what we could amid the upheaval of business as usual. We started early, as usual. Trying to avoid some traffic, we entered the Old...
Over, under, and through

Over, under, and through

Sunday was a day of experiential ups and downs for the Campbell University Divinity School/Nurturing Faith Experiences group traveling in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. We’re in Jerusalem now, doing our best to work our schedule around the havoc caused by Donald...
From Palm Sunday to Palestine

From Palm Sunday to Palestine

Another day, another full quota of new experiences for the Campbell University Divinity School/Nurturing Faith Experiences group traveling in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. We began this day (for those willing to get up an hour earlier) with a short tour of the dig at...