Olive Wood Holding Hand Crosses with Gift Bags from Bethlehem

Holy Land Market - About Us

Faith and family are central to our business at Holy Land Market. Established as a family-run company in 2001, we have expanded both as a business and as a family over the years. Our initial goal was to support the local communities in the Holy Land, a goal that remains our primary focus today.

We take pride in offering the largest collection of authentic items from the Holy Land to customers like yourself. Our products are meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans in various cities, who understand the significance of infusing each item with care and love.

Our core values revolve around family and faith, which are reflected in every aspect of our business. As a family-owned business for over two decades, Holy Land Market continues to uphold these values. When you choose to purchase from us, you are supporting a company that values Christian principles and aims to set a Christian standard in the Holy Land.

Holy Land Market Large Olive Wood Holding/Comfort/Handheld Crosses

When you purchase these crosses from us, you are directly supporting Christian families. Each item is artisan-crafted in the workshops of these families based in the Holy Land. Our artisans, located in various cities, adhere to the highest quality standards and pour their care and love into crafting each product.

How to Find Comfort with the Comfort Holding Cross in Your Daily Life

By holding the cross in your hands and carrying it with you wherever you go, you can find solace during moments of joy and strength during times of difficulty. The cross serves as a reminder of His grace during moments of triumph, the importance of forgiveness in times of conflict, and the possibility of redemption in moments of shame.

The Olive Tree in the Bible

Numerous references to the olive tree can be found in the Bible, highlighting its significance. From being a symbol of prosperity in Deuteronomy to a representation of beauty and good fruit in Jeremiah, the olive tree carries great importance in Biblical teachings. The long lifespan and regenerative nature of olive trees are often likened to the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The Meaning of the Cross

For believers, the cross symbolizes the love of the Lord, His victory over death, and the promise of renewal and regeneration. It is a powerful symbol of faith and triumph.

The Tradition of Olive Wood Carpentry in Bethlehem

Bethlehem has a long-standing tradition of olive wood carving, dating back to Biblical times. Skilled artisans in the city specialize in crafting religious and culturally significant items from olive wood, a tradition that has been passed down through generations.

Why Olive Wood is Special

The abundance of olive wood in Bethlehem holds special significance for Christians, as it is believed that Jesus may have worked with olive wood. The fact that Jesus prayed under an olive tree before His crucifixion further underscores the sacredness of olive wood artifacts from Bethlehem.

Olive Wood Palm Comfort Crosses

These cross come in a velvet pouch with a certificate of origin and a Lord's Prayer gift card, handcrafted in Bethlehem, the Holy Land. The new design, standing at 4 inches, is made with care by Holy Land Market.

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