Blessed are the Peacemakers–MEJDI Tours for Christian Groups

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First Lutheran Church trip to the Holy Land

Three years ago I woke up in a foreign land to the sound of the call to prayer ringing through the valley. I sat outside and watched the sun rise over Old City Jerusalem and I knew I was in a holy place. Later that day, the ringing of the church…

Surprises

Today's blog post comes from traveler Stephanie Deutsch and photographs by traveler David Deutsch... A pilgrimage such as ours is full of surprises. I knew we would go to the Temple Mount, the most famous site in Jerusalem but I didn’t…

Day #3…What a Day…What a Trip!

Today's blog post comes from traveler David Willson. Today we learned about the challenges and issues presented by Israeli settlements in Palestinian communities in East Jerusalem. Sania from Silwan We heard from Sania, a resident…

Nooks and Crannies

Today's blog post comes from David Deutsch... Stephanie and I visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre while on the St. Mark’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Needless to say the place was jumping: the overwhelming visual impression of many…

Tourists or Pilgrims? – Reflections based on an anonymous piece I first read years ago.

Today's blog post comes from Karen Getman.   Blessed are those who find their strength in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. (Psalm 84:5) The most exasperating stranger I’ve had to walk with is myself. I go through life…