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  • Home
  • About
    • Contact
    • Faith Immersion Study results
    • FAQ >
      • FAQ-Church
      • Grafted In
      • Jewish Roots of Christianity
      • What is Zionism
      • Third Temple
    • Meet the Board
    • Ruth as an allegory
  • Trips
    • B-4 you GO >
      • The Israel Game
      • Israel Entry
      • packing suggestions
      • Reading Prep
      • Walking prep
      • Food In Israel
      • Prayer team Building
      • Team Meetings
      • Phone options
      • Pastors benefits to an Israel trip
    • Apply for a Trip
    • Oct 2023 Micro group
    • April 2024 Vineyard churches
    • May 2025 Sustainable Faith
    • Jun25 Modoc Vineyard Family Tour
    • Past Trip Reviews
  • Resources
    • books to prepare for your journey
    • 2023 summer learning
    • Kims Youtube interviews
    • Brandi's book reviews
  • Donate

Preparation:
What to Know before you go

So you're down payment is in, and you're rearing to go. What's next?

There's lots of little things you can do to get ready for your trip before it is time to pack. This page has gathered all those things to click through at your own pace, whether you are 24-months or 3-months out from Fly Day. They are not necessarily in the order you'll want to dive into them, but you'll definitely find the info on every linked page helpful:
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Entry requirements

This covers passport and visa information and Covid-testing requirements for entry. Updates will be made here. 
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Packing Lists and Tips

This is the most exciting part...where it really gets real. "I'm going to Israel!"

Reading Preparation

To form a grid with which to process all you are going to be learning, we have some suggestions on what you might like to read. Link

Walking Preparation

You definitely don't want to be too sore to move on day 2. Here are our tried-and-true suggestions to really enjoy your trip.

Food Expectations

This can be a scary aspect to traveling for those with allergies, special diets, or have a limited range of likes. Here is what we have experienced with Israeli food.

Team Meetings

Team meeting really make for a great experience and add wonderful depth and dynamics before, during and after your trip.

Prayer Team Building

Building from a background in missions, we have found that sharing your trip with a prayer team at home brings amazing results in every facet of your trip and your prayer team at home too.
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