Hello, my fellow pilgrims! I am most excited to share day 6 of our Holy Land pilgrimage with you as we commemorate these sacred days leading to Jesus’ death and resurrection, which are the foundation of our Christian faith. I continue to pray the places and scriptures come alive so you personally experience the fifth gospel. Try to take a few minutes to pause, think about, and answer the reflection questions you will find along the way. Enjoy the specialness of this week, my dear reader~
We journey to Jerusalem today as we walk in Jesus’ footsteps of His Passion and death. You can see a view of the city of Jerusalem Jesus saw as he approached the city on the first Palm Sunday. We have a quick stop at the chapel called Dominus Flevit, which means “The Lord Wept” located on the Mount of Olives. The Lord wept over Jerusalem because it failed to recognize the peace that comes from knowing who Jesus was. It was blinded in knowing that God was present with them through the person of Jesus. Continue reading “HOLY WEEK IN JERUSALEM”
