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The Experience

UNLIKE
ANYTHING
YOU'VE WITNESSED.

Eight dimensions of a gathering that will mark you for life. Music. Worship. Prayer. Teaching. Art. Culture. Pilgrimage. Community.

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EIGHT DIMENSIONS.
TWO DAYS.
ONE CITY.

ASCEND Jerusalem is not a single event — it is a full immersive world. Every dimension has been designed to create an encounter that goes beyond entertainment, beyond tourism, beyond a typical gathering. This is a convergence of the sacred and the spectacular.

Live music performer on stage
Music

Music

ANTHEMS THAT MOVE NATIONS.

World-class artists. Global sounds. One stage.

The music of ASCEND Jerusalem will be unlike anything the world has heard. Artists from every nation, every genre of worship and sacred music, converging on one stage in the city that has inspired more songs than any other place on earth. These are not performances — they are declarations.

International worship artists and bands

Multi-language anthems and original compositions

Two full days of live music across multiple stages

Intimate acoustic sessions and large-scale productions

Crowd with hands raised in worship
Worship

Worship

THOUSANDS AS ONE VOICE.

Unified. Unfiltered. Unforgettable.

When thousands of people from every nation lift their voices together in Jerusalem, something happens that cannot be manufactured or replicated. ASCEND is built around this moment — the moment when every language, every culture, every tradition becomes one sound rising over the ancient city.

Unified worship sessions across all nations

Multi-lingual worship in dozens of languages

Sunrise and evening worship gatherings

Spontaneous and structured worship experiences

People gathered in prayer
Prayer

Prayer

INTERCESSION FROM EVERY NATION.

The most powerful force on earth, gathered in one place.

Prayer is not a side event at ASCEND — it is the heartbeat. Dedicated prayer gatherings, intercession for Jerusalem and Israel, and unified prayer from every tongue and tribe. What happens in the prayer rooms of ASCEND will outlast the gathering itself.

Dedicated intercession gatherings morning and night

Prayer for Jerusalem, Israel, and the nations

Prayer rooms open throughout both days

Global prayer network activated before and after the event

Speaker addressing large audience
Teaching

Teaching

VOICES THAT SHAPE GENERATIONS.

Wisdom from global leaders. Truth for this moment.

ASCEND brings together some of the most significant voices in global Christianity, theology, and leadership. These are not motivational talks — they are messages forged in the crucible of history, delivered in the city where history was made.

Global leaders, theologians, and visionaries

Main stage messages and breakout sessions

Topics: Israel, the nations, worship, and legacy

Sessions available in multiple languages

Art installation exhibition
Art & Culture

Art & Culture

CREATIVITY AS AN ACT OF WORSHIP.

Visual art, installations, and the living culture of Jerusalem.

Art has always been at the center of Jerusalem's story. ASCEND celebrates the full spectrum of human creativity — visual art, sculpture, installation, film, and performance — as an act of worship and wonder. The streets of Jerusalem become a gallery.

International visual artists and installations

Live art creation during worship sessions

Photography and film exhibitions

Cultural performances from nations around the world

Middle Eastern market culture and food
Food & Culture

Food & Culture

THE FLAVORS OF EVERY NATION.

Jerusalem's living culture. The world at one table.

Jerusalem has always been a city of convergence — where the flavors, languages, and traditions of the world meet. The ASCEND cultural marketplace celebrates this richness: food from every nation, artisan vendors, cultural performances, and the extraordinary living culture of the Holy City.

International food marketplace and vendors

Artisan crafts and cultural goods from 47+ nations

Cultural performances and traditional music

Jerusalem city tours and cultural immersion experiences

Pilgrims walking ancient stone paths
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

WALK THE ANCIENT PATHS.

The land itself is part of the experience.

ASCEND is more than two days. It is a pilgrimage. The journey to Jerusalem — walking the Via Dolorosa, standing at the Western Wall, overlooking the Kidron Valley — these encounters with the land mark a person for life. The city is not just the backdrop. It is the experience.

Guided tours of Jerusalem's sacred sites

Walking the Old City walls and ancient paths

Western Wall prayer and immersion experiences

Pre and post-event Israel pilgrimage packages

Diverse community celebrating together
Community

Community

CONNECTIONS THAT CROSS BORDERS.

Friendships forged in Jerusalem. A movement that continues.

The relationships formed at ASCEND Jerusalem will outlast the gathering. When people from 47 nations stand together in the same city, worship the same God, and share the same table — something is built that cannot be undone. ASCEND is the beginning of a global community.

Nation-specific gathering spaces and meetups

Networking for ministries, artists, and leaders

ASCEND global community platform and app

Ongoing connection after the event through the Movement

The Schedule

TWO DAYS.
EVERY MOMENT COUNTS.

Day One

October 13, 2027

Sunrise

Morning Prayer & Intercession

Prayer
Morning

Opening Ceremony & Welcome

Gathering
Afternoon

Teaching Sessions & Breakouts

Teaching
Afternoon

Cultural Marketplace Opens

Culture
Evening

Main Stage — Night One

Music
Late Night

Worship & Prayer Gathering

Worship

Day Two

October 14, 2027

Sunrise

Sunrise Worship at the City Walls

Worship
Morning

Pilgrimage Walks & Site Visits

Pilgrimage
Afternoon

Art Exhibitions & Installations

Art
Afternoon

Nations Gathering & Networking

Community
Evening

Main Stage — Night Two

Music
Closing

Unified Closing Ceremony

Gathering

Full schedule to be announced. Times subject to change.

Don't Miss Your Moment

YOUR PLACE
IN HISTORY
AWAITS.

Register your ASCEND Passport for priority access when tickets are released. October 13–14, 2027. Jerusalem, Israel.