Welcome back, friends! Yesterday I introduced a view of the Gaza conflict through the lens of Scripture, and promised to attempt to do the same through the lens of the Qur'an. I want to be careful how I approach this, as I am not a scholar of Islam. Nor is my intent to incite anger …
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Conflict in Gaza: What Does it Take to End It?
I don't know about you, my friends, but I am burdened to pray for God's mercy, and for many to know the saving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ...the Blessed Hope! As Hamas continues firing rockets, and Israel continues military action to take out terrorist targets, there are thousands of innocent Palestinian and Israeli citizens …
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Israel Warns 100,000 Palestinians to Evacuate; Hamas Tells Them to Ignore the Warning
Earlier today (Thursday), Israeli officials warned 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate, likely ahead of a military strike. However, Hamas is urging citizens to stay put. Unbelieveable! Israel has sent similar warnings (via leaflets and calls to citizens' homes) in times past just prior to major military operations. Please pray for these citizens, many of whom are simply …
Israeli Friends Run to Bomb Shelters
I got word from friends in Israel this morning that they were forced to run for cover in a bomb shelter as red alert sirens went off in Jerusalem. The cities and villages in southern Israel have been fired at over 200 times since July 1, but now rockets are being launched toward Jerusalem and …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 