• Jo WiltshireIsrael and Jordan - 2019Rejsende
    The Jordanian Baptism site
    Pope John Paul visited the siteNice mosaicsIt was Jeanie's 75th birthday so we had a cakeBreaking of Bread Memorial meetingAn easier way to travel to the site. We walked. It was a fair way under a covered walkway and a bit hot that d

    Jordan River Baptism Site

    26. april 2019, Jordan ⋅ 🌙 20 °C

    The Jordan River is the natural boundary separating Israel and Jordan.
    Jordan boasts this spot as the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. It fits in with the biblical account so it may have been this place.
    The river is greatly reduced in water flow due to damming of the river and water being piped out at spots further up.
    There was a church built here, and 4 other ones close by.
    Had our Breaking of Bread meeting here.    Læs mere

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