Aan mijn lieve kinderen
Lieve Rosa, Sara en Tomas, Als ik naar de foto hierboven kijk ben ik enorm trots! Wat een schitterende kinderen zijn jullie. En toen Paul …
In the footsteps of Jesus
Well, there is one prayer answered today! It is raining from early morning to late at night. We set off for Lake Galilee, where we …
Dinner talks
We return to the hotel to have dinner close by, in an Arab place recommended by our friends. It is a good place, and we …
Tourist route
While on the walls, we saw a Bar Mitswa taking off. It is Thursday, traditionally one of the days that Bar Mitswa’s are celebrated at …
Watchmen on the wall
Thursday: our first full day in Jerusalem. In the morning we join Bart Repko with his walk on the Jerusalem Wall. Bart and his wife …
Israel arrival
Today is the day: I’ll be flying to Israel for a 6-day trip together with 5 colleagues from different countries. I have an early flight, …
Calling Jerusalem, Jerusalem calling
This Wednesday I will travel to Israel for the first time in my life. Expectations are skyhigh. I still have to meet the first person …
New skin
You might have noticed that this blog has a new skin. Inspired by Wouter I thought it was about time. It is not all set …
The white guru
In the Dutch Daily: Luisteren naar de blanke goeroe (‘Listening to the white guru’), a report on colleague Bram Krol meeting the Nepalese president. Bram’s …