Mike Pence’s Visit to Yad Vashem

For those of you who have visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, you know what a powerfully moving place it is.  It stands as a monument to Israel's "Never Again" resolve. It is the policy of the Israeli government to include a visit to Yad Vashem on every state visit by foreign dignitaries...and it is …

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Please Pray for Luis Palau

Today, our focus changes a bit, as I invite you to join in prayer for one of God's most faithful evangelists. Argentinian Luis Palau has preached the Word of God around the world, and rivals Billy Graham in vastness of crowds.  He is a joyful man of God who seems to see the good in …

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Pence Speech before the Knesset

Job well done! Just a couple hours ago, I had a chance to view VP Mike Pence's speech in the Knesset. Appearing very "presidential," he delivered a speech that moved US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, to tears, and "rocked the Knesset" with Biblical references.  The speech was filled with friendly overtones toward Israel and …

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Jesus in Nazareth: A Prophet Not Welcomed in His Own Hometown

Luke 4 gives the account of Jesus returning to Nazareth, the village where He grew up, following His baptism.  When He arrived, He stood in the synagogue to read the prescribed passage from Isaiah 61 (as quoted by Jesus in Luke 4): “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to …

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