In December, a staff member of FIRM shared a message of hope with our local partners in Israel. We were so encouraged that we wanted to share it with you as well. A Message of Hope in the Uncertain World...

What does it mean to pray for the peace of Jerusalem? FIRM Founder Dr. Wayne Hilsden shares great insight regarding this Bible command from his life experience. Guided by the King of Israel My wife Ann and I left Canada...

What is Emunah and the Meaning of Amen? The Hebrew word Emunah may not sound familiar to you at first, but how about the word AMEN? How is "faith" defined in Hebrew? What does Amen really mean? How are these...

The Shema Prayer The most important prayer and declaration in the Jewish life is the “Shema Prayer”. This declaration of faithfulness is a type of marriage vow if you will, as well as a hymn of praise to God. Here...

“Comfort, yes, comfort my people!” The 40th chapter of Isaiah starts with a very well-known plea: “Comfort, yes, comfort my people!” The following verses make it clear that it is Jerusalem and the Jewish people who God calls “my people”. ...

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...

So... what does one do in quarantine?  Over the past 5 weeks, a curious calm has dominated this typically boisterous city. Jerusalem. Her ancient stones repose, an occasional siren yawns through vacant streets. Another day in quarantine and isolation. What...

These are unprecedented times across the globe as we all take precautionary measures to flatten the curve of the Corona Virus and seek to protect our communities. Life has been changing here in Israel as well. This week, the Ministry...

How to Pray with Authority like Esther and Nehemiah I want to invite you on a journey to look at the lives of Nehemiah and Esther as we learn how to pray with authority. The Lord brought about miraculous intervention...

Christians are called to support Israel through the very Word of God. God's covenant with Abraham reminds us to be burdened with what burdens the very heart of God. This is a call to roll up our sleeves and dedicate...

Praying for Israel God invites all believers to pray for Israel day and night. Those who pray are called watchmen by the prophet Isaiah: “On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have set watchmen; all the day and all the night...