The Jewish roots of Christianity

Home » Discussion » ZolaBlog: Israel

Life on the ground in Israel

Author Archive

Thoughts on this past weekend

Monday, July 24th, 2006

I have many thoughts on this past weekend. I want to write everything down so quickly. I don’t want to forget one thing. Of course, the first thought is that we are in spiritual fight for our lives. The devil uses whatever and whenever he can. If Lebanon had not accepted the terrorist Hezbollah and […]

(read more)

My first bomb shelter

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

I am thinking we will be the only people at breakfast, but there is an American. We talk about what is going on. He was with a group digging and touring. The students have all left because their parents made them go home. We get on the road—still no traffic. We are off to northern […]

(read more)

Finding the artillery

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

We are the only ones at breakfast. Will has our day planned out and off we go. Our first stop is Safed. There is no one on the road. I still think, “OK, it is Shabbat.” There is no one on the road. We find an apartment that has been hit by a rocket and […]

(read more)

Where is everyone?

Friday, July 21st, 2006

We are on final approach to Tel Aviv and I see sailboats in the Mediterranean Sea. It doesn’t look like there’s too much action to me, but we will see what is going on. Will picks me up and we head to Nof Ginosar to spend the weekend. There is very light traffic. I’m thinking […]

(read more)

I am on the flight

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

I am on the plane headed for Zurich and then Tel Aviv. Great flight. American does a really nice international flight. I am searched again (3rd time), but OK. I am on the flight. I transfer in Zurich to Tel Aviv. The flight is not full, but it is not empty. Not packed like some […]

(read more)

Short notice flight

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

I called Phil (travel agent) and ask him if he could get me to Israel on Thursday. He called back with a good flight for the money and an exit seat. I am there. So, with one day, I am packed and ready to head out to Israel.

(read more)

What’s stopping me?

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

Jeff and I are filming and we are all wanting to be in Israel—Ken, Jerry, everyone. So, I started thinking and praying. What is stopping me? I want to be in Israel to show my support. I have a friend that says it is like having a sick relative. You go to hold their hand […]

(read more)