Reflecting Back on the Trumps’ 2017 Christmas Greeting

A year ago, I felt blessed to hear President Trump quote Isaiah 9:6, recognize Jesus as our source of hope and joy, and wish us Merry Christmas (rather than "Happy Holidays").  Do the Trump's actually know the Savior in whose birth they acknowledge?  I don't know, but it is certainly my prayer.  I hope it …

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Arab Israeli Speaks Out on Behalf of Israel

Arab Israeli Advocates for Israel While antisemitism continues to grow on American college campuses, more and more unlikely spokesmen are stepping up to defend Israel.  I recently read an interesting article about an Arab Israeli Bedouin touring US college campuses, doing just that!  I think you will enjoy it, too! Bedouin Soldier: You Don't Know …

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Why Some Christians Celebrate Hanukkah

I recently read one of the most comprehensive and well-written explanations ever of why Hanukkah is significant to us as Christians.  There are nuggets in this ICEJ article and I hope you will take two minutes to find them! Why Some Christians Celebrate Hanukkah Let's celebrate!

Anti-Israel Resolutions, “Operation Northern Shield,” and Political Drama in Israel

While hypocrisy continues to reign supreme at the United Nations, Israel is forced once again to take action to thwart Iranian-backed plans of attack, perhaps bolstering Netanyahu's position as Prime Minister. Lest you believe I've gone totally off the rails by lumping those current events into a hodgepodge of nonsense, stick with me.  I think …

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