A few days ago I shared an incredible story about two American Christian women sent by God on a medical mission deep into Syria. This effort is part of the IDF's Operation Good Neighbor, an initiative aimed at providing humanitarian aid to as many as possible inside the Syrian chaos. From August 2016 (when the …
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VP Mike Pence Boldly Speaks Out against Christian Persecution
A few days ago, Vice President Mike Pence delivered a keynote address before the gathering of In Defense of Christians, an organization dedicated to advocating for protection of Christians in the Middle East. It is refreshing to hear our highest governmental leaders standing against persecution, speaking out against radicalism, calling out the failed efforts of …
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Egypt Cozies up to Israel and the US, while Russia and Iran Grow Tighter
Have you noticed what's going on in the world the past few days? While evangelical Christians met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, signaling an ever-growing relationship between Egypt and the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin was in Tehran for key meetings with the Ayatollah Khamenei and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. While discussions in Egypt centered around …
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How Many Followers of Jesus are there in the Middle East?
Despite the chaos in the Middle East...or perhaps because of it...the Holy Spirit is moving, drawing Israelis, Palestinians, Jordanians, Syrians, Iraqis and others to Himself. However, with persecution of Christians more widespread than ever, many have either perished over the past few years, or have fled the country. With all that is going on in …
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