Jordan & Jerusalem Nov. 24 - 30, 2009 After spending a few days in the city of Amman, we hired a cab for the day and took a drive that would begin our journey through the the Holy Land, the places that we had heard about in the bible since childhood. Just outside of Amman lies Mt. Nebo, our first stop. This is the place where Moses is said to have climbed and taken his last breath. He is thought to be buried on the hill, but his body has never been found. From the top of this small peak, you can see the Dead Sea, the town of Jericho in Palestine and on a clear day as far as Jerusalem. You can also see our next stop, the Jordan River, which is where Jesus was
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