Pilgrims of Emmaus or of Plymouth Rock?
We are sooo thankful for every hour we are able to live here in the Holy Land. Thanks so much, especially to those who are benefactors,...
The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Anti-Semitism is not merely a historical, distant fact, but an evil that happens here and now. On October 26, one day before the shooting...
Camping on the Sea of Galilee
Shalom! Our first week in Israel was a hot one! Tuesday, October 2nd, we departed for our three day camping trip in Galilee. Maryse, one...
Roma!
Hello readers! We have been overjoyed experiencing the Holy Land for the past few weeks, living in Emmaus. Our journey to Israel was...
To the Byzantine Roots of Worship
Welcome back to our Fall Immersion Blog! We drove on towards the rising sun, preparing to fly further, over the Ocean and Mediterranean,...
2018 Fall Immersion Begins
Welcome to the Beatitudes Mission blog! We are the 2018 Emmaus Immersion program. Our team consists of 7 pilgrims, and we will be...
French Youth Aflame!
This past month, it was a joy to lend a hand to my French and Swiss-German brothers in their outreach to European young people. First, a...
Hebrew-Speaking Ordination
Here comes part II of Claire, Tiffany, and Nic's experience volunteering in Jerusalem: Amidst the days of chaotic kids and evenings of...
Serving Migrant Workers' Children
It was a sad farewell as members of our small community that we had formed this past month all left Israel and went their separate ways....
Way to Emmaus for Corpus Christi
Sending this a second time, since the second half of the post's text somehow got whited out. Blessings! Sorry we've been out of touch. I...
