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Turkey
April 17-29, 2027
A SPIRITUAL PILGRIMAGE THROUGH BIBLICAL ANATOLIA
Ten Postures for Meaningful Travel briefly outlines the values that shape the spirit of this experience. If these principles reflect what you seek in travel, this trip is for you. As we venture together into the ancient eastern roots of the Christian church, we will not simply visit sites—we will share a spiritually formative experience.
Tour Host
Dr. Andrew Jackson is a pastor, teacher, and author. He lives in the Phoenix Valley of Arizona, USA with his wife Barbara.
He earned his Master of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary, and his specialized Doctor of Ministry in the “History of Church Renewal Movements” from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Dr. Jackson also studied historical-geography of the Bible for one year at the Jerusalem University College in Jerusalem, Israel.
Dr. Jackson served as a senior teaching pastor at two large churches, as an adjunct Seminary professor, and taught world religion courses at two colleges. He now focuses his time on writing, teaching, and ministry in Turkey. Dr. Andrew Jackson is the translator and writer of the International English Bible: A New Testament Translation.
Dr. Jackson leads annual tours in the Bible lands of Israel and Turkey. His expertise is in the New Testament and early church history of Asia Minor (modern Turkey). He authored two books related to Turkey: A Guide Inside the Early Church of Asia Minor: 300 Profiles and The Lost Land of the Bible: Prayer Pilgrimages Through Turkey. He was also the co-host on the travel documentary “Exploring Ephesus: The City of the Apostles.”
Jared is an avid traveler who has spent time on six of the world’s seven continents. After beginning his career as a history teacher, he has spent nearly twenty-five years teaching, facilitating retreats, and leading formational trips—first as a college minister and later as a pastor. He is the founder of Deeply Formed, a Christian ministry dedicated to soul care and formational experiences.
