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Living Stones Mission Holy Land 2010

Starting from $1,998**Taxes & Fees Apply

This Trip Visits:

  Israel (Holy Land)

Trip Includes:

Roundtrip Airfare, Deluxe Motorcoaches, Guided Sightseeing, Entrance Fees to Sites Visited, First Class Hotels & Superior First Class Hotels, Buffet Breakfast and Dinner Daily, Bible Study Guide, Lecture Series

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  1. Day 1 - Depart USA

    Your spiritual pilgrimage begins as you depart the USA on an overnight flight.

  2. Day 2 - Arrive Holy Land

    You will be welcomed to the Holy Land by our airport representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy dinner before you rest.

  3. Day 3 - Caesarea Philippi, Golan Heights, Road to Damascus, Bira’am, Galilee Boat Ride, Capernaum, Tabgha, Mt. of Beatitudes

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    Visit Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus traveled with His disciples and where Peter made his great confession to Jesus, “Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Matt. 16: 16). Continue on to Mount Hermon, a possible site of the Lord’s Transfiguration (Matt. 17: 1-9). Travel on through the strategic tableland known as the Golan Heights to see the Road to Damascus. It was along this road that Paul had his conversion experience. Visit the Christian village of Bira’am. Travel to Capernaum, the center of Jesus’ ministry in the Galilee. Visit the synagogue which stands on the site where Jesus taught. Recall his teaching and preaching the gospel of the kingdom (Matt.4: 13, 23). With Bible in hand, cross the waters of the Sea of Galilee aboard a Kinnereth Sailing Company boat. Along the way, participate in a special on board worship service. Travel to the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus preached to the people (Matt. 5-7). At Tabgha, the traditional location for the calling of the disciples and the feeding of the 5000, you'll visit the Church of the Loaves and the Fishes (Luke 9:10-17). Overnight in Tiberias.

  4. Day 4 - Ibillin - Bishop Elias Chacour, Mt. Carmel, Nazareth

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    Travel north to visit the remarkable school on a hill that began with the hands and sweat of one man and through his vision has blossomed into an educational complex of excellence. Bishop Elias Chacour has made the little village of Ibillin world famous as a center for peace and learning. Above the city of Haifa is Mt. Carmel, where Elijah defeated the Baal prophets (1 Kings 18:25). You'll visit the monastery at the top of the mountain. Visit Nazareth, the boyhood home of Jesus, continue to Jerusalem for overnight.

  5. Day 5 - Princess Basma Hospital, Mt. of Olives, Bethany, Jericho, Qumran, Dead Sea

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    Visit the Princess Basma Center for Disabled Children. Stand atop the Mount of Olives as Jesus did and enjoy a remarkable view of the “Golden City” of Jerusalem, including the Temple Mount and Dome of the Rock. On the far side of the Mount of Olives is Bethany, home of Mary, Martha and Lazareth (John 11:1). Jesus often stayed here. It was here that he taught Martha the better way (Luke 10:38-42) and raised Lazarus from the dead (John 11:1-44). Travel the road from Jerusalem to Jericho which twists for miles as it weaves through the Judean mountains and descends below sea level. Jesus traveled the nearby Roman road, the setting of His parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10: 30-36). Visit the ruins of the ancient Jericho, which was conquered by Joshua (Josh. 6: 1, 2, 20). From Jericho, you can see the traditional site of the Temptation of Jesus (Matt. 4: 1-11). Travel to Qumran, site of the Dead Sea Scroll discovery, to discuss the mysterious community of Essenes who once lived on the shores of the Dead Sea. Time permitting; you’ll stop briefly at the Shores of the Dead Sea for a quick dip in the salt and mineral laden waters..

  6. Day 6 - Sabeel Center, Western Wall, Temple Mount, St. Ann Church, Ecce Homo Arch, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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    Visit the staff at the Christian Peace Center, Sabeel. Continue to the Southern Wall Excavations of the Temple including the Teaching Steps and the Western Wall. View the Pool of Bethesda (John 5: 1-31) where Jesus performed the Sabbath miracle, and sing a hymn in the Church of St. Anne. Visit Herod’s Antonia Fortress (lithostratos) where Jesus was brought before Pontius Pilate (Luke 23: 1 - 11). Walk the Via Dolorosa, “the Way of the Cross”, and stand in reverence at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

  7. Day 7 - Palm Sunday Walk, Garden of Gethsemane, Kidron Valley, Mt. Zion, House of Caiaphas, Upper Room, Garden Tomb

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    View the Kidron Valley as you walk the Palm Sunday Path. Pray in the Garden of Gethsemane as Jesus prayed (Matt.26: 36 - 44). On Mount Zion visit the House of the High Priest Caiaphas where Jesus was imprisoned for a night (Matt. 26: 57 - 65). Stand in the Upper Room, revered as the place of the Last Supper (Mark 14: 12 - 26). Visit and worship at the Garden Tomb, possible site of the garden of Joseph of Arimathea. In this quiet place, it is easy to experience the reality of the Resurrection.

  8. Day 8 - Worship East Jerusalem Baptist Church, Bethlehem

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    Begin your morning by worshiping at the East Jerusalem Baptist Church. Cross the border into Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus (Luke 2). Enter the Church of the Nativity, the oldest continuously functioning church in the world. See the cave where tradition holds Jesus was born. Look out on the Shepherds’ Field, where angels spread the Good News. This evening, you’ll meet with Christians who live in the area and learn of their daily experiences.

  9. Day 9 - Bethlehem: Bible College, Hope Secondary School, Yad Vashem

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    The Good News continues to be heard at the Bethlehem Bible College founded in 1979 by Bishara and Alex Awad to prepare students for Christian service in the Middle East. Visit the Hope Secondary School, which provides spiritual, academic, and physical growth for 140 Christian and Muslim students. Visit Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Museum.

  10. Day 10 - Return to USA

    Travel home a changed person.