Thoughts on President Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem and Movement of US Embassy

Following President Trump's announcements on Wednesday, many seem to be wondering, "What now?" While the United States, under President Harry Truman, was the first to recognize the newly reborn state of Israel in 1948, no American president in the past 20 years has been bold enough to unequivocally declare Jerusalem to be the fully-recognized capital …

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Update from Jonathan Greenberg

Dear friends, please continue to pray for Jonathan Greenberg and his family.  As you know, Jonathan is a significant voice in Jewish-Christian relations and was scheduled to be in Phoenix this coming weekend for a major event, then to join us at Calvary Community Church for an open discussion.  Those events were cancelled due to …

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Netanyahu: “The Jewish people and the Jewish state will be forever grateful.”

Yesterday, following President Trump's historic proclamation of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed thanks and gratitude to President Trump and the United States.  Here are his remarks:   Now that the announcement has been made, chaos has begun to break loose in parts of the Middle East.  Will Arab Muslim …

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Trump Officially Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital, and Announces Embassy will Move to Jerusalem

President Donald Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Jerusalem, and announced plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. “I have determined that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.....This is nothing more or less than a recognition of reality.  It is also the right …

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