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A sacred pilgrimage
Local groups make trip to Holy Land
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Travelers from First Baptist Church hear a Bible lesson led by Pastor John Waters and have prayer atop Masada. - photo by Special
Easter Sunday is the pinnacle of the Christian faith. On two recent trips to Israel, almost 50 local believers took in sights that brought the resurrection of Jesus Christ alive before their very eyes. Jimmy Cason, the senior pastor of Statesboro First United Methodist Church, led a group from his church, accompanied by some from Brooklet United Methodist, Sylvania First Baptist, Portal United Methodist, Oak Park United Methodist and Statesboro First Presbyterian.
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