We have been running from early morning to late evening…so I haven’t had much time to put together posts. So…here are a few highlights from the trip.
Over the next few weeks I will be sharing, in more detail, about each of the sites we had the privilege of visiting this past week.

Coming out of the Damascus Gate

Israeli Home Celebrating 70th Year Anniversary

Judean Wilderness

Ancient Aqueduct art Caesarea Maritima

Mediterranean Sea

Theater at Caesarea Maritima

Caesarea Maritima

Mark trying out the ancient toilets

Capernaum Synagogue where Jesus would have taught

Synagogue at Capernaum

Game for the kids at Capernaum Synagogue

Sea of Galilee

4000 year old clay gate at Tel Dan – Abraham likely walked through this gate.

City on a hill.

Sunrise over Jerusalem

Better than Starbucks

Pool of Bethesda

Pool of Bethesda

Ibex @ En Gedi

The Crew

Kedron Valley

Game the Praetorium Guard would have played.

Floor of the Praetorium where Jesus was slapped and spit upon and they put a crown of thorns on his head.

Herod’s Palace at Masada

Roman siege ramp built to take Masada

En Gedi waterfall where David and his men hid from King Saul

Dead Sea

Candle stand built for the third temple

Western Wall of Temple Mount

Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall

Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount

Scribe at Masada

Behold the Man – Under that arch is where Jesus would have been presented to the crowd.

Ancient Alter

Caesarea Maritima

Stones along the Via Dolorosa.