As Bible students and lovers of Israel, you are familiar with a very well-known promise of God in Genesis 12:3. Paraphrased and in part, it says: Those who bless Israel will be blessed. Often, people say, "I am only one person. How can I bless Israel?" Over the years, we've talked about lots of ways …
“Someone needs to say it: tour agents and guides should start changing profession.”~Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's Minister of Finance in Israel Today, Dec 13, 2021 Signaling their preference to perpetuate fear and control rather than revive a lifeless tourist industry and provide means of livelihood to guides, tour agents, bus drivers and others, the Israeli government …
As we lean into this Christmas Season, let's consider some little known details about our Savior's first coming. Unless you are Jewish or understand the subtle nuances of the shepherd's fields of Bethlehem, you are probably missing some of the most profound reasons Jesus had to be born in Bethlehem. Few realize just how prophetic …
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One of my favorite stops on Israel tours is Migdal (also known as Magdala), the home of Mary Magdalene. The ancient city was discovered in the early-2000's when a conference center was being planned. Prior to development in Israel, archaeologists are called in to examine the area for possible ancient historic artifacts before heavy equipment …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 