DAY TWO: THE NEGEV – THE WILDERNESS OF ZIN I was a little nervous about our agenda for today. Today we needed to be prepared for a hike…not a walk, mind you, but a HIKE! I think many of us were a little worried about how we would survive the desert heat today as weContinue reading “THREE DAYS IN THE DESERT: DAY TWO”
Daily Archives: May 26, 2012
THREE DAYS IN THE DESERT: DAY ONE
DAY ONE: THE SHEPHELAH Today we embarked upon a three day journey to the Negev. The Negev is the south-eastern part of Israel where the dry desert wilderness was the backdrop for much of Israel’s Old Testament history. As we left the Old City, we traversed the low lying hills (called the Shephelah) and theContinue reading “THREE DAYS IN THE DESERT: DAY ONE”