ISRAEL'S ROLE IN THE END TIMES With heightened world tensions, strategic alliances forming, and Israel in headlines around the globe, many Christians question if we are nearing, or perhaps already in, what the Bible calls “the last days,” or as...
Bible Teachings on Israel
The Bible comes alive in the land of Israel. As one explores the sites and studies the Hebrew language, ancient mysteries unfold. FIRM staff writers and teaching experts dive into some of the most fascinating Bible teachings on Israel. Which includes her land, her people and more.
Love what God loves… but how? Have you ever loved someone so much that you were just happy being with them and doing whatever they wanted to do? If you love God, you will feel compelled to love what He...
Red Heifers in the Holy Land In September 2022, a peculiar cargo took flight from the Lone Star State to the Holy Land. Five red heifers, bred by Texan ranchers, made their way to Israel, causing quite a stir in...
The Hebrew Calendar Have you ever wondered how God keeps time? The Hebrew calendar isn't just a way to mark days – it's a window into God's heart for His people and His plans for the world. In our digital...
Abraham, Ishmael's Covenant and The Arab-Israeli Story Did Ishmael and his descendants have claim to the Abrahamic Covenant in which God gave Abraham blessing and land? What is the seed of the Arab-Israeli story? What’s the beginning of what God...
Who are the Samaritans? The Samaritans hold a significant and complex place within biblical history, often in two specific contexts. One highlights their unique cultural and religious identity. The other describes their contentious relationship with neighboring groups. Let’s explore who...
A Christian in a World Filled with Jew-hatred As Christians, we may ask ourselves, why does deep-seated antisemitism persist today? This ancient evil has resurfaced in countless and horrific ways throughout history. So how should Christians respond to the rising...
The Rise of Jew-Hatred Once again, the nations are in an uproar and Israel is at center stage – Jew-hatred is on the rise, and we cannot stand idly. Angry protests erupt worldwide, often characterized by hate-laced rhetoric and violence....
Deception in the Bible: Signs of the End Times What can we learn about deception in the Bible, especially in an era of fake news? The first thing Jesus told His disciples in response to their questions about the signs...
The Hebrew Meaning of the Name Israel If you think the name Israel has some significant meaning in Hebrew, you are not wrong. In the Bible, when we talk about name meanings, they are more than just an identifying title....
Romans Revealed The Letter to Romans is a very familiar book to all Christians – so what is there to be revealed? But maybe that’s in fact the issue with Romans. Because we know it so well – or so...
The Kingdom of Priests theology is very prominent in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. But it appears somewhat lost in the church theology today. Have we lost the God-given passion for His Kingdom today? Do we mean...