Tel Aviv and Orlando: The Latest Scenes of Terrorism

As I'm sure you were, I was disgusted by news of two terrorist acts that took innocent human lives last week. On Wednesday June 8, two jihadists opened fire and killed four Jews in a Tel Aviv market.  The two were 21-year-old cousins from the Palestinian-controlled West Bank.  The cowardly terrorists disguised themselves as Hasidic …

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What’s the Big Deal about Temple Mount?

Temple Mount is one of the most hotly contested pieces of real estate on earth.  Why?  Because it is considered a holy site to three different religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.  However, significant efforts have been made (and continue to be made) to erase all evidence of Jewish history on Temple Mount.  In reality, only …

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Israel: A Blessing to the Whole Earth

...and in you [Israel] all the families of the earth shall be blessed. ~Genesis 12:3c One of God's key purposes for the Jews is to bless all families of the earth. In many ways, we see that prophecy being fulfilled today.  Read here about Israel's rapid response to worldwide tragedies. For Israel, being "first on …

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A Tribute to Those Who Gave Their All

This is Memorial Day in America and we remember those who have given their lives for our freedom.  Indeed, freedom does not come without cost.  Today, I want to pay tribute to the men and women of the US military who paid the ultimate price.  In addition, I salute the peace officers, firefighters, and intelligence …

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