10 Days of Awe: What do They Mean?

I drive through a Jewish neighborhood each day on the way to and from work. This week, I see many Jewish families walking to a neighborhood synagogue. That is not an unusual scene, except that it is currently happening every single day. What's going on? Jews worldwide celebrated Rosh Hashanah (Feast of Trumpets) last Sunday …

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For Zion’s Sake – October 2019

Friends, today is first Wednesday, which means our focus turns toward joining believers from around the world to follow the Biblical command to pray for the peace of Jerusalem. (Psalm 122) Please join the worldwide Isaiah 62 Prayer Initiative led by the International Christian Embassy. Specific prayer points for this month are found here. BTW …

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Takes the Podium at the UN

Iran President Hassan Rouhani at the UN Perhaps the biggest hitter of the day (Wednesday, 9/25/19) at the UN General Assembly was Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. In the assembly hall void of Israeli and major US delegates, Rouhani stuck to form in pointing the finger at the US for virtually everything that ails the Middle …

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UN General Assembly Underway, Heavy Hitters Taking Their Turns

The annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly commenced on Monday, with the "big hitters" beginning to take their turns at the podium. President Trump is attending the assembly in New York City and kicked off his week with sideline meetings with at least 5 other world leaders on Monday, including …

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