Egypt
Welcome to Egypt! This January I was allowed the opportunity to tour the country on study abroad with my school, Moody Bible Institute. God uses many ways to provide, and I'm consistently amazed at His care. He used fellow brothers and sister in Christ, as well as a federal scholarship (the Gilman Scholarship) to get me half way across the word for an amazing adventure! I pray this post causes you to awe at the God who stands sovereign above all time. On the way to Egypt, I flew directly over Israel. Seeing the Holy Land caused an excitement I attempt to capture in the journal entry below. I stared out the window in awe, regularly checking the map. Below was the land where God's people had occupied throughout the ages in the ancient times of the Bible, the very ground where Abraham wandered, Isaac took his bride, Jacob returned with a family, the judges defeated mighty nations with God's power, David shepherded his flocks and Saul searched for donkeys, k ings ruled God...