Where is the Best Place for Christians in the Middle East?

Hi everyone!  A week ago I introduced a video series by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, and today I want to share a second video with you! Where is the best place for Christians in the Middle East?  Without a doubt: Israel!  As a Christian visiting Jerusalem, I chose this video specifically, because I see …

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Exploring the Sites and Sounds

Slalom from Jerusalem!  I have arrived in Israel and am spending my first day recovering from the 17-hour trip and getting out to enjoy the sites and sounds apart from the typical tourist spots. It is my sixth trip to Israel and this time I'm staying with a friend to get a sense of what …

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On My Way to the Holy City!

Hi friends!  By the time you read this, I will be well on my way to Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish people!  Visiting the land is always such a blessed experience, and one I never take for granted. Today, people groups fight over Jerusalem, but one day soon, Jerusalem will prove to be …

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Is the New UN Secretary General a Friend of Israel?

For many, many years the United Nations has unfairly condemned Israel while turning a blind eye on some of the world's biggest human rights violators.  Former Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, seemed disinterested in efforts to curb anti-Israel bias.  So, when current Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, took office January 1, 2017, there was hope that the new S-G …

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