FAIRVIEW YOUTH Trip to The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas

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FAIRVIEW YOUTHTrip to The Great Passion Playin
Eureka Springs, Arkansas

• July 1 - 3, 2002
• By Bus - Toby Tours

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Entrance to The Great Passion Play

• This beautiful fountain and sculpture of the Holy
  Family by artist Steven Petruzates is located at
  the entrance to the grounds of The Great Passion
  Play.
• It depicts the loving expressions of Mary and
  Joseph as they gaze on the newborn Christ Child.
  
• The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs,
  Arkansas, is the 1 attended outdoor drama in the
  USA.

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The Great Passion Play Amphitheater

• A cast of 200 depicts the life, death,
  resurrection and ascension of Christ the
  production includes live animals.

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The Sanhedrin Council Hears of Christs Arrival
in Jerusalem

• A scene from the Great Passion Play, presented in
  a 4400 seat amphitheater

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The Church in the Grove

• A favorite of many, the 100 year-old Church in
  the Grove is a small rural church building that
  was moved to the Smith Foundation grounds in
  1986.
• It is a reminder of the basic freedom that helped
  to establish our nation.

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The following slides are some of the exhibits
in...

• The New Holy Land at the Great Passion Play in
  Eureka Springs, Arkansas

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Moses Tabernacle in the Wilderness

• A full-scale replica of Gods dwelling place with
  the Hebrews in the wilderness, as given in the
  Old Testament scriptures.
• An inspirational exhibit.

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Ten Commandments

• The Law of God given to Moses as he met with God
  on the mountain. The Commandments were engraved
  in stone by the Finger of God (Ex. 3215,16).

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Watch Tower

• When a vineyard was planted a watch tower was
  built in the midst of it.
• When it was nearing harvest a watchman was put in
  the tower to watch for thieves.

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Sea of GalileeFirst Century Fishing Boat

• A half scale reproduction of a typical fishing
  boat on the Sea of Galilee, during the time of
  Jesus.
• Jesus called men to leave their fishing nets and
  follow Him.

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Bethlehem Inn

• Patterned after an ancient house in Israel.
• The Greek term for inn signifies a place to
  loose ones burdens.
• When Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem there
  was no room for them in the inn.

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Holy Place

• Three priests would serve in the Holy Place for
  24 hours.
• Here is the Lampstand, Table of Shewbread and
  Golden Altar of Incense.
• The High Priest can also be seen here.
• This is a part of the Tabernacle exhibit.

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Threshing Floor

• Usually located on an elevated area to take
  advantage of the wind when threshing grain.
• The wind would blow the chaff and straw away.
• The grain was put in a sack and then stored until
  needed (Ruth 3).

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Upper Room

• This was simply a Room Upstairs which was a
  guest chamber.
• It was a furnished room which Peter and John made
  ready for Jesus and His disciples to celebrate
  the Passover (Luke 228-13).

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The Potter

• Joe Smith portrays the potter in the 30-minute,
  one man presentation, The Parables of the
  Potter.
• Behold, as the clay is in the potters hand, so
  are ye in mine Jeremiah 186

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Replica of the Garden Tomb

• This replica of Christs tomb impresses many
  guests because of the exactness of its
  construction in size and appearance to the
  original tomb outside the city of Jerusalem.

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Ark of the Covenant

• The only item in the Holy of Holies was the Ark
  of the Covenant.
• Inside the Ark were the Stone Tablets, Golden
  Bowl of Manna and Aarons Rod that budded.
• On top is the Mercy Seat, which was Gods
  dwelling place.

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A Walk With Peter

• Henry Johnson portrays the apostle Peter in the
  New Holy Land on the Great Passion Play grounds.
  
• Peter shares his experiences with Christ and the
  lessons he learned from him.

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The Christ of the Ozarks

• This giant statue, located on Magnetic Mountain
  is seven stories high, with an arm span of 65
  feet, and weighs nearly 2 million pounds.
• The statue was completed in 1966 and is one of
  the major attractions in the Ozarks.

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This concludes the Presentation of the Fairview
Youth Trip to Eureka Springs, AR

• Hope you enjoyed it..
• God Bless You!