Events and Witness Trips
- Prophetic Action: Christians Convening for Palestine Thursday, September 27, 2018 to Friday, September 28, 2018 Join us for Prophetic Action: Christians Convening for Palestine, a gathering of Christians leaders and their close allies in concert with this year’s US Campaign for Palestinian Rights conference in St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Living Stones Pilgrimage: Palestine and Israel Study Tour Friday, October 12, 2018 to Thursday, October 25, 2018 Visit key biblical sites in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Hebron, and the Galilee (including Nazareth), and learn why the Holy Land is known as “the Fifth Gospel.” Share reflections and insights in worship and group conversations.
- Come and See—Go and Tell Tuesday, October 30, 2018 to Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Sabeel witness trips provide participants with the unique opportunity to experience the reality of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation, including the separation wall, illegal settlements, checkpoints, confiscated and demolished homes, and refugee camps.
- The Holy Land: A Peacemaker’s Pilgrimage Wednesday, January 16, 2019 to Sunday, January 27, 2019 On this three-city pilgrimage, highlights include the Mount of Olives, Mount Zion, the Old City, Via Dolorosa, Yad Vashem, the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, and much more...
- Palestine 2.0 Friday, February 1, 2019 Co-sponsored by the Hebron Freedom Fund, this delegation is meant for alumni of previous Eyewitness Palestine delegations as well as other delegation programs. Delve deeper into the issues and spend more time with specific Palestinian communities. Explore the current realities for Palestinians, including the repression of Palestinian strategic organizing and the separation and segregation of the Palestinian population. Learn about creative ways communities are resisting.
- In the Footsteps of Jesus Friday, February 8, 2019 to Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Many of the first-century conditions that shaped Jesus’ life and ministry continue to shape the lives of Palestinians and Israelis today. In addition to exploring the holy stones—the historic places and sites that have defined our faith—tour participants will engage the living stones: Jews, Muslims, and Christians who live in the land.
- Life Illuminated Monday, April 29, 2019 to Thursday, May 9, 2019 Immerse yourself in the daily life of the Holy Land on this trip co-sponsored with Sabeel Jerusalem. Spend time with the people of the land, visit treasured sites, and discover how you can partner with the transformative peacemakers of the region.