Give us this day... that we may be fed.
This is departure day. I’ve met up with my 30 other fellow pilgrims. We are currently in the Philadelphia airport and just waiting for the final boarding call to depart for Tel Aviv.
Well, I’m making final preparations this week for my trip to Israel. I’ve spent time perusing the weather of Nazareth, Jerusalem, and the Dead Sea. I’ve looked over my minimalist packing and keep trying...
Ashes. We don’t deal in ashes, really. There’s the dust that collects on my dresser, or on the dashboard of my car, but I’m not really confronted by true ashes on any regular basis....