Israel 2008 Trip Trailer

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Camping Trip

Passover is one of the three major feasts in Israel. Kids are out of school and most families will get together and celebrate with special events or trips.
One of the girls on my Nightwatch team is from Northern Israel, up by the Sea of Galilee. She invited us to spend the weekend with her and [...]

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The Price is Not Right

While browsing a 24-hr-Mart in Israel, I was surprised to find a familiar face. Yep, the face of the beloved Larabar packaging (yum, one of my favorite bars…I especially recommend cashew cookie). In the states, the price range is $1.00 – $1.50. However, come to find out, it’s not just me who has a [...]

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Standing on the Wall

I am now part of a team called the “NightWatch” and we pray for Israel through the wee hours of the night. And every Thursday we do what is called “Mobile Watch” which is where we go to different locations throughout Jerusalem and pray on-site. Last night at 1am we went to the UN headquarters. [...]

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The East Gate

This is the Gate that faces the east..aka. the Golden Gate and the Beautiful Gate. (I took this picture standing on the Mount of Olives.)
There is a Muslim graveyard in front and the gate has been closed off for hundreds of years. However, one day the Messiah (Jesus) will return through this gate and establish [...]

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All Hedged In

Notice the thick hedge all around…yep, guess who’s all hedged in here? Ps 139:5 “You have enclosed me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.”Sorry about the sideways pictures…if anyone knows how to rotate photos using a Mac, feel free to let me know.

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Some More Picts

Sometimes a picture says a thousand words…and sometimes a pictures doesn’t really say anything at all, but it’s still nice to look at.

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Olive Trees

Olive trees are very common in Israel and are actually quite fascinating. Did you know that the older the tree gets, the wider it’s trunk becomes. And what actually happens is that the trunk begins to separate and the bark falls off a little bit. What is so amazing is that these trees then have [...]

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More picts!

Here’s my new view from my new abode. Amazing, isn’t it?

Here’s some more kids (at the park in Jerulsalem)…and story coming soon about the guy in the front who was raised from the dead!…stay posted
and more kids (in Jericho)

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Jericho

I went into Jericho today with a team to give food and clothes to the poor. Jericho is a city that has been given over to Palestinian Authority. And I must say it was awesome to just love the people and play with dozens of kids!

Here is a picture one of the girls [...]

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