Three times a year worshipers would travel up to the Jerusalem, the CITY ON A HILL, for the festivals. Over the years, a songbook developed that served as the pilgrims’ traveling songs. Psalms 120-134 are called "The Psalms of Ascent.” These are the songs the Jews sang as they ascended to Jerusalem and will be our theme as we travel together for a transformational trip to the land where Jesus walked.
The Madaba Map is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint Georgeat Madaba, Jordan. The Madaba Map is a map of the Middle East with this detail being the oldest surviving map of Jerusalem. It dates to 540 AD
Bunting Clover Leaf Map 1581
The Clover Leaf Map Was created by Heinrich Bünting (1545 – 1606) he was a Protestant pastor and theologian. He is best known for his book of woodcut maps titled Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae (Travel book through Holy Scripture) first published in 1581. The Map shows Jerusalem at the center of the world. The clover leaf motif represents the Holy Trinity.
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