“Moral Equivalence”: Is it Even Possible?

There are so many misconceptions when it comes to the root of Israel's war in the Gaza Strip, and it is important for us to develop appropriate views. Let's consider a couple of them. First, Israel is not at war with the Palestinians. They are at war with Hamas. The two terms should not be …

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Israel Rejoices for the First Time in 3 Weeks: One Hostage Rescued

The challenge set before the IDF and Israeli intelligence agencies is gigantic. Not only must they thoroughly annihilate Hamas, but they must also bring home 239 hostages taken in the barbaric attacks on October 7. When things seem impossible, we must be reminded that all things are possible with God. Today, God has done the …

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We Must Know…We Must Remember…We Must Pray

We are now 3 weeks beyond the barbaric attacks that took place in Israel. The initial shock has worn off and we are left with the stark reality of what Israelis endured during that day from hell. During the Holocaust many saw (or at least sensed) what was happening to the Jewish people, but buried …

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Kibbutz Nir Oz: From Paradise to Hell…But They Vow to Return

Israelis are likely the most resilient people on earth. Their zeal for life overflows and, often, out of chaos comes steely resolve that says, "You might take a life, but you cannot destroy us!" In 2017 when I attended a Christian Leaders Seminar at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and Educational Center, one of the …

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