Tourists exploring ancient ruins with stone columns and walls, under a clear blue sky.
Two people sitting on rocks at a mountain summit overlooking a valley with hills, farmland, and a small town.

Explore the Land

The Land of the Bible is Part of the Story

The Bible happened somewhere.

From the mountains of Galilee to the wilderness of Judea, from Jerusalem’s ancient streets to the roads Jesus walked, the places of Scripture help us understand the people, events, and message of the Bible.

Explore the geography, history, archaeology, and culture of the Land—and discover how the Land can illuminate God’s Story.

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Why Geography Matters

See the Bible in its setting.

Geography isn't just background information. Mountains, valleys, roads, cities, water, climate, and distance all shaped the biblical story.

Explore short videos and teaching that show how understanding the Land can sharpen our understanding of Scripture.

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Experience the Land

Walk where the story happened.

There is something different about opening the Bible while standing in the places it describes.

Our study trips are designed to do more than take you to biblical sites. We prepare before we go, teach on location, and connect what we see to the biblical text.

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Resources

Let the Land shape the way you read Scripture.

You don't have to be standing in Israel to benefit from the Land.

Explore resources designed to help pastors, Bible teachers, and students bring the geography, history, archaeology, and context of Scripture into their teaching.