In February I got the opportunity to visit the Holy Land on a pilgrimage with my college, St Mellitus. It was such an insightful learning experience for me and I would like to share one of the reflections I had whilst I was there. Whilst walking around the ancient dusty ruins of Beersheba in Israel, my imagination came alive as I encountered the places of the Bible in real life. Approaching Abraham’s Well, formally known as the ‘Well of the Seven’ and the ‘Well of the Oath’ and mentioned in Genesis 21, 26, our tour guide explained how wells were the place-to-be for local women of that time. It was the social high-point of the day as they gathered there to collect water. It was also a place f