Month: June 2017

Got Thirst? Get Quenched!

God wired us for thirst b y giving us a “low-fluid indicator”. If our fluid level is low, the signals will flare — dry mouth, achy head, weak knees, unclear thinking, even fainting. Just before my Holy Lands trip, I was having some really bad neck and back issues, so I went to the chiropractor…

By Donna Wuerch June 20, 2017 Off

The Via Dolorosa & The Holy Sepulchre

I had a very different kind of excitement about yesterday’s pilgrimage. We all dressed in black to express our respect for the holiness of what we were about to experience. If we were representing the resurrection of our Lord, I’m sure we would have been in the brightest of colors. Think about how we dress…

By Donna Wuerch June 19, 2017 Off

Pilgrimage Day 6 — Rome to Israel

I woke yesterday morning, with tears starting to flow. We were flying to Israel. This long awaited day was finally coming to pass — a day that my husband and I dreamed of. On the way to the airport, our fellow pilgrims sang “Jerusalem, Our Destiny!” “I have fixed my eyes on your hills, Jerusalem,…

By Donna Wuerch June 19, 2017 Off