The American Show of Force in the Middle East

US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, has authorized an unusually large show of force by bolstering American military presence in the Middle East. Dozens of American fighter jets are accompanying a second carrier group and its strike forces now in Mediterranean waters. At least one nuclear-powered submarine carrying a full payload of Tomahawk missiles also …

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How Was Hamas Commander Mohammed Deif Found and Eliminated?

On July 13, the IDF found and eliminated Hamas' military commander Mohammed Deif, who had been on Israel's most-wanted terrorist list for decades. After several previous assassination attempts over the years, how did the IDF finally get their man? Reports now indicate that a Hamas courier, running messages between top Hamas commanders (including Mohammed Deif …

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Trusting the Faithfulness of an Almighty God!

Believing friends, God hears our prayers! As a proud parent longs to hear from their children, so God longs to hear from us. Particularly when we pray according to His will. Yesterday, we focused on prayer for Israel, specifically using Isaiah 62 as a guideline for prayer. As the Hebrew calendar turned to Tisha B'Av …

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The Tragedies of Tisha B’Av

Tonight at sunset marks the beginning of Tisha B'Av (ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av) in Israel. It is an especially solemn day historically, and one in which Israel has prepared for and fully anticipates an Iranian attack. It is a day in which Israel's enemies would like nothing better than to dig …

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