Oranges. That’s one of my favorite memories from Egypt. Our tour guides and hotel agents offered them as complimentary gifts all the time. There was one night in Cairo when I felt slightly queasy after dinner. I think I was exhausted from all the traveling, late nights, and intense field trips (not to mention, we...
We rode Arabian horses by the pyramids in Egypt and I wore an Arabian headdress. We weren’t supposed to go faster than a walk but I urged my horse into a canter and then walked when I got yelled at. As we were walking back from the pyramids, our horses took off at a gallop...
I had several friends who attended the Jerusalem Center and they all described how magnificent the center was, but I had my college courses planned out and there was no time for me to attend. I was working alone one day in the early summer of 2010 and was listening to some quiet spiritual music...
I had the privilege of attending the Jerusalem Center during the winter semester of 2011. During our trip to Egypt, we experienced the protection and miraculous tender mercies of the Lord. For the most part, our week in Egypt went very smoothly and according to plan- seeing the pyramids, the Karnak temple, Valley of the...
