Transformation
We awoke early once again to watch the sun make its way across the horizon. Today there was no haze, it was a beautiful pink line that greeted us and welcomed in the dawning of a new day. It was a day of transformation as we left the sea and made our way to Mount Tabor; the place in which the transfiguration of Jesus occurred. As we made our way the mountain and could see from the distance, the low lying clouds gave it a majestic and holy appearance; as if God himself had made bleached it whiter than we could ever imagine. The road up the mountain is a steep switch back three mile journey and yet one that is filled with a beauty of a one lane road and the glorious views of agriculture springing forth to life below. Seven pilgrims chose to walk the three miles up the steep road to gain a sense of what it must have been like to travel with Jesus. While the road was winding and steep the conversations that flowed were joyous and transformative. The view of shades of green below t