Survivalist and former SAS trooper Bear Grylls has made little secret of his faith, stressing in an interview earlier this year, “There’s always struggle, there’s always hardship, but there’s always faith, and faith always wins.”
On Monday, Grylls noted on X that he had realized a long-standing dream: “to get in the water that Jesus was baptised in by my hero John the Baptist.”
The 49-year-old Briton shared a photo in which he appears waist-deep in water on the east bank of the Jordan River, noting, “The story is so amazing, & it seems wherever Jesus went, that new birth, new life, a new vision followed.”
“Bethany Beyond the Jordan,” also known as Al-Maghtas, is a Christian pilgrimage site in the Jordan Valley, 5.5 miles away from the Dead Sea. This UNESCO World Heritage site , referenced in the Gospel of John, has reportedly been the place of devotion and religious activities […]
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