Living Out God’s Call in Our Great Land

As we put Independence Day in our rear-view mirror, I'm left with a sense of pride in our scarred, but still great nation. The American spirit continues to shine in pockets around our land, and we still have much for which to be thankful. On this Lord's Day, let's consider God's goodness to us, remember …

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Israel Insights: What Can We Learn from David’s Confrontation of Goliath?

Welcome back to Israel Insights, our occasional pulling back of the curtain to reveal resources used to prepare for our Israel tours. It is so important to establish foundational understanding of Israel's past, present and future in order to more fully grasp the significance of Israel and its place in the world. Today, we'll look …

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Understanding the Signs

Have you ever seen directional signs that make no sense? How about these: Now, that's confusing! Aren't you glad God is not a God of confusion, rather a God who guides us faithfully? God's Word gives us examples of how He guides nations and individuals, and often it is through warnings. When warnings were given, …

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Is There Water Inside Your Boat?

Hi friends! One of the highlights of our Israel tours is stopping in Nazareth to visit with Pastor Saleem Shalash, our Christian Arab brother who has taken God's call literally to "...be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” I love this dear brother, and our tour guests always come to …

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