Articles from Travel Partners

Giving Thanks with MercyMe
Nov 17, 2015 Just the other week, the guys at MercyMe, who are long-time travel partners with us, announced they will perform during the 89th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC. This... Read more

Greg Laurie Speaks from the Judean Wilderness
May 8, 2014 As they say on the postcards, “Wish you were here!” So, since you are not in Israel, let me bring a little Israel to you. Today, we visited the Jordan... Read more

We Remember
Mar 26, 2014 Lord, we remember you every time we do this. Chris Baggett Eggplant Bus 13 Read more

Contemplating the Resurrection of Jesus
Mar 26, 2014 Although many hold the Garden Tomb as the authentic site of the death and resurrection of Jesus, the levelheadedness of history and archaeology begged to differ. The tomb represents a... Read more

Bethlehem—A Picture of Our Own Redemption
Mar 25, 2014 The little town of Bethlehem didn’t begin well. Jacob buried his favorite wife, Rachel, on the way to Bethlehem (Genesis 35:19). The town was associated with a corrupt priest who... Read more

A Place of Remembrance . . . How Could Anyone Forget?
Mar 25, 2014 This morning we toured the sobering Holocaust museum, called Yad Vashem. The Hebrew words Yad Vashem means, “a hand and a name,” an idiom from Isaiah 56:5 that refers to a memorial. A place... Read more

No Fear of Sharks
Mar 24, 2014 A saltwater swim without hearing the Jaws theme. Only at the Dead Sea. Watching the swimmers with me was Dr. Terry Boyle of bus 5, who told me: Well, we’re at the... Read more

The Jordan River—A Place of Transition
Mar 24, 2014 This part of the Jordan River has seen significant transitions in Israel’s history. Amazingly, the waters of the river parted here: For Joshua, as Israel entered the Promised Land for... Read more

Bus 9 at En Gedi
Mar 24, 2014 Bus 9 shares photographic moments together at En Gedi and met a little visitor, a coney, otherwise known as a rock badger in Proverbs 30:26. Debbie Sherling Teal Bus 9 Read more

I Walked and Prayed There
Mar 21, 2014 Today I walked and prayed where Jesus walked and prayed. Phil Bruce Gold Bus 3 Read more