“I Could Really Feel Something Different”
Gosh this week has been so eventful. We went to Bethlehem on Monday!!! It. Was. Amazing!! I can’t believe it’s actually real! It is actually a city!...
“Kafias, Not Quilts?!”
Petra, the ancient desert kingdom. Petra, the city carved of stone. We walked through a narrow slot canyon which serves as the entrance to the city....
“Every Knee Shall Bow”
This week we experienced the second half of olive processing, the messy crushing part! It was sooo fun and such hard work! The log that was attached...
“How Can So Many Things Fit Into One Day?”
Usually, I’m saying that sentence with pride as I’m calling my mom to report about a day in the life of a piano major. I report on the impressive amount...
"The Lord is My Shepherd"
Today was field trip day at the Jerusalem Center! We visited Israel''s very own Biblical Landscape Reserve, Neot Kedumim Park. Yes, it was as cool as...
“Water, Living Water To Be Exact”
Another field trip day. A few days ago my friend Jordan asked me to give the spiritual thought in the devotional. I was excited at the opportunity because...
“A Reverent Silence”
Today was a miracle! My second Sabbath in the Holy Land. I love taking the sacrament here. I love singing the sacrament song actually. It’s my favorite...
“Every Stone Is An Artifact”
I am so happy here. Every day is wonderful. From start to finish. My roommates are so kind and happy morning people. We say a quick prayer together and...
"The Voices God Gave Us”
Today we did an overview field trip, looking at Jerusalem from all 4 directions from famous sites. Our first stop was by far my favorite. It is the Augusta...
“I Just Closed My Eyes and Let It Sink In”
We''re 9 hours ahead of you, so right now it''s 11:00 pm at night while it''s only 2:00 pm in the afternoon your time. I''m adjusting fine to the time...