Day 8: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Unity in Messiah

Friends, you accomplished an entire week of prayer for Israel! I am blessed to see so many joining the prayer journey. As we slid into our second week together, why not invite a friend to join you, either in person or at the foot of the cross as we pray together from wherever we are! …

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2 Minutes of Pure Joy!

Earlier this week, Israel celebrated her 74th birthday! Yes, it was Independence Day in Israel and, after the very somber days of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day), the Jewish people typically cut loose on Independence Day with picnics, parties and dancing! (Israelis love to dance!) But what happens when the …

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Day 6: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Underground Believers

The Bible exhorts us to pray for Israel (Psalm 122, Isaiah 62). It is not only our Christian duty, but it also brings blessings to us as we fellowship with the God of Israel! It is my prayer that, as you join me on this journey, you will be drawn closer to the heart of …

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Understanding the “Yom’s”

The Hebrew calendar is filled with feasts, remembrances and celebrations. In fact, the Hebrew calendar may well contain more holidays than any other calendar in the world! In general, Jewish people love a good celebration, and they also give deep honor and remembrance when it is due. Israeli holidays also seem to come in bunches. …

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