Can the Sinai Desert be a place of beauty?
Riding your camel through the desert We rode or walked the camels for the next two days through the stunningly beautiful Sinai desert. This area is deceivingly diverse from the white sand dunes to the distant radiant peaks of Mt. Sinai. The ancient Sinai creation psalm 104 comes alive in this historical and sacred land: “You stretch out the heavens like a tent, you set the beams of your chambers on the waters, you make the clouds your chariot, you ride on the wings of the wind, you make the winds your messengers.” The gift of your camel was a messenger of peace and good will to all peoples. On the afternoon of Wednesday, March 12th we rode the camels towards a small tent which had been set up for the family for these few days. The family was peering out from the tent while Farage was sitting off to the side on a mound of sand. I dismounted the camel, took the packs and saddle off and slowly led the camel to Farage. Although paralyzed in the legs, this very proud and grateful man gently
