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Jun 23, 20231 min

2023 Israel Trip

Updated: Jun 27, 2023

From June 5 to 13, a group of 22 youth and adults from our church traveled to Israel on an educational and transformational trip to see the places of our faith heritage, the very ground that Jesus walked!

To follow along with the trip on a day-by-day basis, you can see the Facebook posts on our page, or you can click these links.

Travel Day 1

Finally Landed

June 7: Caesarea by the Sea, Mount Carmel, Megiddo, Nazareth, and Cana

June 8: Mount Arbel, Magdala, Sea of Galilee, Church of the Loaves and Fish, Capernaum, and Mount of Beatitudes

June 9: Beit-Shean, Jordan River, Jericho, Wadi Welt, Mount Scopus on the Mount of Olives, and Church of Agony/Church of All Nations

June 10: Bethlehem, Western Wall, Upper Room, and Caiaphas’s house with the prison pit

June 11: Qumran, Masada, and the Dead Sea

June 12 (The Final Day): City of David, Pool of Siloam, Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne's Church, Via Delorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Garden Tomb

Those who participated in the pilgrimage also shared with us some stories from their trip in the services on June 25. You can see the 9 am service here and the 11:15 am service here.

Here is just a brief collection of the photos taken from the travelers:

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