{"id":27374,"date":"2025-06-24T19:24:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/?p=27374"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:51:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:51:02","slug":"2026-mediterranean-cruise-footsteps-of-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/2026-mediterranean-cruise-footsteps-of-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Mediterranean Cruise: Footsteps of Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HD69eg6aSLM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us September 12\u201322, 2026, for a <a href=\"https:\/\/cplnk.us\/s\/jrVSj9xZ\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cplnk.us\/s\/jrVSj9xZ\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">life-changing Mediterranean cruise<\/a> that traces the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Sailing from Barcelona to Rome aboard the Celebrity Equinox, this journey blends biblical history, breathtaking destinations, and unforgettable fellowship. You\u2019ll explore ports rich in spiritual significance, from Paul\u2019s shipwreck site in Malta to the Areopagus in Athens and the ancient streets of Ephesus. Daily devotionals, insightful teachings, and on-site spiritual reflections will help bring Scripture to life and deepen your understanding of God\u2019s Word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Led by spiritual directors Anthony and Saun Galang of the Oahu Church of Christ, this trip offers far more than sightseeing; it\u2019s a chance to grow in faith and community with believers from around the world. Whether worshipping at sea, talking over meals, or simply enjoying the beauty of the Mediterranean, every moment is designed to refresh your soul and strengthen your connection to God and his people. Don\u2019t miss this extraordinary opportunity to walk where Paul walked and be inspired in your own spiritual journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cplnk.us\/s\/jrVSj9xZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Secure your spot now!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rome-dt-travel-1024x484.jpg?resize=1024%2C484&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rome-dt-travel.jpg?resize=1024%2C484&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rome-dt-travel.jpg?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rome-dt-travel.jpg?resize=768%2C363&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rome-dt-travel.jpg?w=1375&amp;ssl=1 1375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join a <a href=\"http:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/83728608484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one-hour Zoom interest call<\/a> this Saturday, May 9 at 2pm EDT, where we\u2019ll walk through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The full itinerary and biblical significance of each stop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What the onboard and group experience will be like<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pricing, timelines, and how to reserve your spot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Live Q&amp;A<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s no commitment; just a chance to explore whether this trip might be a good fit for you. 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