
Nakba If you care about justice, human dignity, and the plight of the oppressed — you’re not alone. Many Christians around the world are asking difficult questions about the Land of Israel, and for some, the word Nakba has become...
There is a lot happening in Israel today, and it is not always easy to understand. We want to invite you to read, learn and discuss the present-day Israel matters with us. That is why FIRM leaders and invited guests share insightful perspectives on the life on the ground.
Nakba If you care about justice, human dignity, and the plight of the oppressed — you’re not alone. Many Christians around the world are asking difficult questions about the Land of Israel, and for some, the word Nakba has become...
Heaven, Sheol, and the Afterlife The Hebrew words for the underworld, hell and heaven—Sheol, Gehenna and Gan Eden—can deepen our insight into “after-life” destinations and the roads leading to them. Far from being abstract ideas, these terms originate from real,...
Is Israel Being Punished for their Sins? When terrorists attack and innocents die, for many it would be unfathomable to ask, “Isn’t Israel just being punished by God for their sins?” And yet, after the October 7 vicious attack by...
Your Love Can Make a Lasting Difference Do you have a growing love for Israel and the Jewish people? Are you passionate about seeing the Gospel of Jesus shared with those in the land of His birth? Perhaps you’ve been...
Iran and Israel Saturday night, April 13, Iran launched an attack on Israel. Although such a direct attack was unexpected, Iranian hostility towards Israel is not new. The leaders of the Jewish state have been warning the world against Iran...
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...
To Bring Hope and Healing A delegation of Christian Evangelicals and Roman Catholics on the Hope and Healing Tour arrived in Israel in December to meet war-related needs. This first group represented ten different countries. And they paved the way...
What does the Bible say about Israel and Palestine at war? What does the Bible say about war between Israel and Palestine? Many approach the topic with just one question: “Whose Side Are You On?” You may be surprised to...
Where Do Displaced Israelis Go? Believers from around the world have helped provide shelter for the displaced by the present conflict in Israel. Hamas launched a massacre on Israel on October 7, taking 1,300 innocent lives that day. The whole...
Palestinian and Israel History Today There is a common narrative that Israel’s protesters seem to repeat at every rally and in every social media post. They believe that Israel and the Jewish people are occupying the land that belongs to...
My wife and I were supposed to board a plane to Israel on October 8. But the day before, on Saturday, October 7th, thousands of Hamas terrorists penetrated the security fence around Gaza. They came into Israel on motorcycles, Jeeps,...
What Does It Mean to Stand with Israel? We live in a sobering moment in history. It calls us, as believers in Jesus Christ, to take a stand with Israel. The war in 2023, provoked by the deadly October 7...