Well, it’s 4:45 am in Jerusalem and I am wide awake! I can’t believe it’s only day two – so much has happened. Yesterday we stood on the roof of a building, Beit Abraham, for an amazing panoramic view of Jerusalem. And then……..the call to prayer began from several different mosques – growing louder and[…]
As I write on the end of our first full day here, the Call to Prayer is sounding from a nearby mosque. St. George’s College is in East Jerusalem, the Muslim area of the city. These days, the population of Israel is only about 2% Christian. Christians born here are of Arab descent and are[…]