Category Archives: Israel
President Bush comes to our neighborhood
Here is a photo from our apartment looking toward the nearby King David Hotel where President Bush will be staying in the $2,600-a-night Royal Suite. Although Bush will get a dignitary discount during his three days, his visit will fill … Continue reading
Full House
Somewhere in the month of December We met a big family at church… a grand total of 13 children! Their ages ranged from 4 to 24, and there were only four boys in the whole family. The mother of the … Continue reading
Smiles at the hospital
Yesterday our whole family went to a hospital to sing to lots of kids who we thought had cancer. My brother brought some juggling balls, but I thought at first that we were going to sing for a bunch of … Continue reading
Bloody Feet
We were walking back from a church when I saw it. A little boy was taking of his shoes, preparing to jump around in a little puddle in a large gutter. I took it all in with a quick glance … Continue reading
Ben Yehuda Street
Ben Yehuda Street, named after Eliezar Ben-Yehuda, lies in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel not far from Jaffa road and the old city. This street is also called the 5th avenue of Jerusalem. It’s a great place to experience a … Continue reading
Mark 1:9-11 in Pidgin
At the Jordan River Baptismal site there were signs post up with a passage of New Testament scripture talking about Jesus and his baptism. One of these signs greatly drew our attention. And in case you want to be baptized; … Continue reading