Life, Moments, Nature, Stories

How It All Began

(All those appearing in this post have given their permission, and I didn’t even have to pay them!) I’m not exactly a world traveler. I’ve only left the U.S. mainland for my wedding in Hawaii, Puerto Rico and a few cruises to The Bahamas and Mexico. So, when my passport gets stamped as I travel to Israel next month, it…

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Check with local pastors and professors

Lots of Arkansas pastors and professors host Holy Land tours as a sort of “side gig.” Many have been to Israel 10-15 times or more. There’s nothing like going with someone who knows the Land and most tours will also have a local guide who is licensed by the Israeli government after years of training and study. Siegfried Johnson, pastor…

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Your Holy Land Trip!

I first started sharing my plans to visit Israel almost 5 months ago. Since then I’ve had several people ask for my suggestions on planning a trip of their own. First, I am in no way an expert on Holy Land travel, but I can give you my thoughts as a first-timer and put you in contact with people who…

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