Mount Hermon is pleased to announce plans for a Church History tour in Europe, August 10-21, 2010, that includes the Oberammergau Passion Play, which only occurs every ten years on the decade.

Guest Speaker for the tour is Dramatic Presenter of Historical Church Personalities: Dr. Reg Grant, Professor of Pastoral Ministries, Dallas Theological Seminary. Author, actor in the Emmy Award winning In Search of the Heroes. Creative as a writer and communicator, Reg will portray various Reformation characters and bring them to life in dramatic performances throughout the tour.

Other highlights of the Tour include:

• Prague, Czech Republic and the ministry of John Hus
• Leipzig, Germany, and Bach Museum
• Erfurt, Germany,  student home of Martin Luther from 1501-11 and as a monk from 1505–11
• Eisleben, Germany, Martin Luther's birthplace
• Wittenberg, Germany, when Luther posted his 95 Theses on the church doors
• Wartburg Castle, where Luther translated the New Testament into German, in 1521-22
• Nuremburg, Germany, home of organist Johann Pachelbel, famous for Christmas tree tinsel invention, and their famous lebkuchen (gingerbread)
• Oberammergau, Germany, and the world-renowned Passion Play (a half-day event)
• Bavarian Castle Tour, including Mad King Ludwig's Neuschwanstein Castle, built as a homage to Richard Wagner
• Zurich, Switzerland, with the ministry of reformationist Huldrych Zwingli
• Two nights in Gevena, Switzerland, home of reformer John Calvin

To request a brochure and more information, available February 2009, contact the Advancement Office at (831) 430-1237.