Fragments of broken bottles thrown away or glass destroyed during the Israeli invasion of Bethlehem.
Human hands pick them from among the rubble then assemble them together by some of the poorest of the poor in the Bethlehem region at the ICB art workshops.
These art pieces tell all about “the hopes and fears of all the years”
That people have in Bethlehem today.
The broken glass pieces are a sign of the brokenness of our world, and it is also the reason for God to incarnate.
Through his incarnation he brought the divine and the human back together, he picked what seems to be worthless and hopeless and transformed it into a beautiful and whole creation.
It is this incarnation, which took place here in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, which gives us the strength to continue to look for broken lives and hopes and to transform them through art into angels and different art pieces, messengers of justice, peace, and dignity.
Celebrate faith and heritage with this Ascension of Jesus Stone Stand, meticulously handcrafted in Bethlehem by skilled stone artisans. This beautifully carved piece depicts the Ascension of Jesus Christ, capturing this pivotal moment of Christian tradition in intricate detail.
Made from authentic Holy Land stone, each stand is unique, reflecting the natural texture of the material and the artisan’s craftsmanship. Perfect as a spiritual keepsake, home décor accent, or collectible souvenir, it serves as a meaningful reminder of faith, devotion, and the sacred history of the Holy Land.
Ideal for display on a desk, shelf, or mantel, the Ascension of Jesus Stone Stand is a thoughtful gift for loved ones, pilgrims, or anyone who treasures Christian heritage and artistry from Bethlehem.
These art pieces are made out of glass, Fragments of broken bottles thrown away or glass destroyed during the Israeli invasion of Bethlehem. Human hands pick them from among the rubble then assemble them together by some of the poorest of the poor in the Bethlehem region at the ICB art workshops. These art pieces tell all about “the hopes and fears of all the years” That people have in Bethlehem today. The broken glass pieces are a sign of the brokenness of our world, and it is also the reason for God to incarnate. Through his incarnation he brought the divine and the human back together, he picked what seems to be worthless and hopeless and transformed it into a beautiful and whole creation. It is this incarnation, which took place here in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, which gives us the strength to continue to look for broken lives and hopes and to transform them through art into angels and different art pieces, messengers of justice, peace, and dignity.
Consider How the Lilies Postcard, part of our postcards collection, features the verse: “Consider how the lilies of the field grow” (Matthew 6:28).
The artwork beautifully combines delicate watercolor painting by the Swedish artist Inger Johansson with elegant Arabic calligraphy by the Palestinian calligrapher Jabra Mitwasi. The soft floral imagery and expressive calligraphy come together to reflect the beauty and spiritual message of this biblical verse.
The postcard presents the verse in Arabic, creating a unique harmony between art and scripture.
A meaningful keepsake from the Holy Land, perfect for sharing, collecting, or sending a thoughtful message to someone special.
Fragments of broken bottles thrown away or glass destroyed during the Israeli invasion of Bethlehem.
Human hands pick them from among the rubble then assemble them together by some of the poorest of the poor in the Bethlehem region at the ICB art workshops.
These art pieces tell all about “the hopes and fears of all the years”
That people have in Bethlehem today.
The broken glass pieces are a sign of the brokenness of our world, and it is also the reason for God to incarnate.
Through his incarnation he brought the divine and the human back together, he picked what seems to be worthless and hopeless and transformed it into a beautiful and whole creation.
It is this incarnation, which took place here in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, which gives us the strength to continue to look for broken lives and hopes and to transform them through art into angels and different art pieces, messengers of justice, peace, and dignity.
made in Ma’an lil-Hayat Center in Bethlehem. It is considered the Palestinian partner for L’Arche International that seeks to create safe spaces for people with intellectual disabilities
Fragments of broken bottles thrown away or glass destroyed during the Israeli invasion of Bethlehem.
Human hands pick them from among the rubble then assemble them together by some of the poorest of the poor in the Bethlehem region at the ICB art workshops.
These art pieces tell all about “the hopes and fears of all the years”
That people have in Bethlehem today.
The broken glass pieces are a sign of the brokenness of our world, and it is also the reason for God to incarnate.
Through his incarnation he brought the divine and the human back together, he picked what seems to be worthless and hopeless and transformed it into a beautiful and whole creation.
It is this incarnation, which took place here in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, which gives us the strength to continue to look for broken lives and hopes and to transform them through art into angels and different art pieces, messengers of justice, peace, and dignity.
made in Ma’an lil-Hayat Center in Bethlehem. It is considered the Palestinian partner for L’Arche International that seeks to create safe spaces for people with intellectual disabilities
Bring a meaningful piece of the Holy Land into your home with this Face of Jesus Christ Stone Stand, carefully handcrafted by skilled artisans in Bethlehem. This exquisite stone décor features a detailed carving of Jesus Christ’s face, capturing both spiritual reverence and artisanal craftsmanship.
Made from authentic Bethlehem stone, each piece is unique, showcasing natural textures and the artisan’s careful handwork. Perfect as a spiritual keepsake, home décor accent, or collectible souvenir, it serves as a daily reminder of faith, devotion, and Christian heritage.
Ideal for display on shelves, desks, or mantels, the Face of Jesus Christ Stone Stand also makes a thoughtful gift for pilgrims, loved ones, or anyone who cherishes Holy Land artistry and meaningful Christian décor.