Toni on location of the Sermon on the Mount |
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Galyn and Toni Wiemers at Herodion. |
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Galyn and Toni on the temple mound infront of the Muslim's 3rd most holy sight, the Dome of the Rock. |
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Toni and the Israeli Defense on the Western Wall Plaza. |
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A sign at a museum. |
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Toni going under the city of Beersheba to see the ancient water system. |
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Toni on the temple mound standing by the Dome of the Rock, the 3rd most holy sight in the Muslim world. |
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Galyn at Bethsaida. |
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Toni at Avdat |
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Toni and Galyn on the south side of the temple mound where there are over 40 ritual baths used in the first century for purification rites. |
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Toni at sunset in the Sea of Galilee. |
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Galyn at a church on the Mt. of Olives. |
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Toni and Galyn on the Mount of Olives with the Kidron and the eastern wall of the Old City behind them. |
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Toni by Caesarea by the Sea |
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On our way to Shiloh we passed the city of Ramallah. |
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Toni with an Israeli soldier out side the Dung Gate on Jerusalem's south side. Jenn and Ryan are in the background. |
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WARNING:
Camels |
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Galyn Wiemers by the Roman Aqueduct that Supplied Caesarea by the Sea with Fresh Water |
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Toni by the armor of a knight in the Knight's Palace where we stayed in the Old City of Jerusalem for a few nights. It was built and used by the crusaders. |
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Meat in a shop keepers store in Jerusalem. |
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Toni at Avdat, the Nabatean City. |
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Galyn asking Dr. Carl Rasmussen a question about the Pool of Bethesda. |
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An Ossuary |
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Galyn in the Judean Wilderness |
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A boat from the time of Jesus and Peter. |
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Toni at the water falls of En Gedi where David hid from Saul
(1 Sm.24:1) |
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Galyn standing on the southern temple mount steps by the Double Gate. |
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Toni in a mitzpah on the south side of the Temple Mount |
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Israeli Security Barriers separating Israel settlements from Palestinian settlements. As expected, cases of terrorism and suicide bombers reduced greatly since these walls were put in place. One of the benefits was also a drastic decrease in crime. |
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Toni at Galilee |
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Galyn Wiemers |
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A police vehicle just outside the walls of the Old City on the west side. |
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Toni and Galyn on a boat on the Sea of Galilee. |
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Galyn floats in the Dead Sea while reading the Des Moines Register. |
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Most of the road signs were written in Hebrew, Arabic, and English. |
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Toni by an olive tree near Gethsemane |
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Galyn on the southwest side of the temple mound walking back from the archeological park. |
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Toni shops in the streets of the Old City. |
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Galyn on the Sea of Galilee |
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Graffiti |
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Toni in front of church outside of Gethsemane. |
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Ossuaries are burial boxes for bones. |
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Toni at Herod's fortress palace called the Herodian sitting on a Corinthian Capital. |
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Galyn coming down through a field in the hill country of Judea outside of Bethlehem south of Jerusalem. |
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Kids playing in the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem. |
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Toni walking to a vineyard in a field south of Jerusalem and east of Bethlehem |
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Everything must be labeled so we don't forget where and who we are.
This is in front of the Damascus gate on the north side of the Old City of Jerusalem. |
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