Galilee Part Two
Following our time camping along the Sea, we continued on to Tabgha, to the site of the Primacy of Saint Peter—where Jesus asked Peter,...
Thanksgiving at Emmaus
Happy Thanksgiving from the Emmaus Immersion pilgrims! We were so blessed to be able to find a turkey and cranberries in Israel, and to...
On the Shores of Galilee
The moment arrived for the Emmaus pilgrims to backpack through the region of Galilee! Here Jesus spent most of his life, so there was a...
Emmaus House Life and All Saints
Shalom! We have spent over a month now settling in to life at Emmaus and integrating ourselves into the rich community life here. The...
Our Succot Pilgrimage
We arrived in Israel just in time for the Feast of Succot! Succot is one of the three primary Jewish pilgrimage feasts; it commemorates...
A Day in Switzerland
On our way to Israel, we were blessed to have a day-long layover in Zurich, Switzerland. The Community of the Beatitudes has a...
Midwest Missions
Shabbat Shalom! Following our week of formation in Denver, the missionary pilgrims road-tripped for three weeks across the Midwest, all...
The Adventure Begins
This is the beginning of the 2017 Emmaus Immersion!
The Desert
The desert in Nitzana is the place where The Lord spoke to our hearts. Isaiah 35:1-2 states, “the desert and the parched land will exalt…...
Corpus Christi
As spending we mentioned in the last blog post, we celebrated the feast of Corpus Christi (“Body of Christ”) this past Sunday before...
