
The Weather in Israel The weather in Israel is like a novel you’ve just opened for the first time. You might have some idea of what to expect and be prepared for, like a genre, length, or chapters of exposition....
Israeli sites are places of Biblical and modern historical importance. Israel tours visit many different Israeli sites all over the country. FIRM offers tour options to Israel, viewable at: www.jerusalemencounter.com
The Weather in Israel The weather in Israel is like a novel you’ve just opened for the first time. You might have some idea of what to expect and be prepared for, like a genre, length, or chapters of exposition....
For most Christian travelers in Jerusalem, and especially the ‘first-timers’, the place of Jesus’s death and resurrection is at the top of their list. Almost everyone wants to go to “the spot” to pray and put themselves in the shoes...
Where is the Golan Heights? The Golan Heights is a strategic point in the north of Israel. Situated between Lebanon and Syria, it is a critical area for the security of Israel. But it was also a crucial area of...
Jerusalem and Her Gates Jerusalem is unique among cities in the Bible. Most importantly, the Bible mentions it over 800 times. A person discovering the Bible for the first time would surely draw the conclusion that Jerusalem is very important...
The Mount of Olives and the Temple Mount God chose to reveal His redemptive plan and purpose through a small country on the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. He chose a region known as the Middle East. Israel is...
Encouraging words from FIRM founder and staff concerning the Covid-19 Pandemic We have found ourselves in the most unusual of circumstances. Never before has the entire world been told to isolate to protect communities, as we do so in the...
Pastor Chad Veach came to Israel knowing it would be good. But he didn’t know it would change his life. Chad Veach at Jerusalem Encounter in Israel FIRM was honored to host pastor Chad Veach on his first trip to...
Your ticket to the most epic tour of Israel is booked, and you’re beyond excited! You know that this will be one of those life-changing cultural experiences that will deepen your worldview, and give you the greatest stories to tell....
Shaked is the Hebrew word for Almond Trees. Almond trees are a sign of excitement given by The LORD to mark that spring is about to sprout in the Holy Land.
Jerusalem is one of the most famous cities in the world. From ancient history to modern headlines, it matters. Here are 10 Jerusalem facts you may not know! 1. Jerusalem is safe. Statistically, Jerusalem is safer than most big cities...
The Case for Christians to Visit Israel It’s fascinating to see Israel through the eyes of a first-time visitor. Many Christians react with child-like excitement and wonder, “why didn’t I come years ago?” Several pastors and leaders have even acknowledged...
The Significance of Samaria Judea and Samaria seem to be the Biblical heartland. Surrounding the mountains of Jerusalem, near the Jordan River and spreading over the plains and the desert, this historical land has had many names over the years....