#TravelinTandem Chapter 4: Extra Material

Exploring Arabian deserts

BLOG POSTS that relate to this chapter:

Travel in the Old Testament

• Unwanted travel: camping in the desert
• An Israeli well crawl: On the hunt for a Godly date
• Hungry migrants on the move: the story of Ruth
• The raiding parties: travel as divine justice
• gods who are away travelling (1 Kings 18:27)
• The singing travellers: the Psalms of Ascent
• Escaping God: travel! (part 1 and 2)

Treading arid gorges in intense heat.

Tangential thoughts somewhat related to the chapter:

Does travel restore our faith in humanity?

Home: a topic that so much more could be said about, albeit a sub-theme of the chapter’s main aim of taking us through the Old Testament. Here’s one way a university in England got people engaging on the topic with talks and free lunches on the theme all week (see video below), but I’d love to hear your thoughts on “home” too:

Just like the many visitors  to Solomon, the nations come to our doorstep.  Pictured here, the local International Student Cafe.

Feedback from readers on the chapter:

CouchSurfing, Arab-style!