Resurrection Sunday is my favorite day of the year, far eclipsing even Christmas. There is something about waking up on Resurrection Day with a very vivid picture of the empty tomb in my mind, and knowing that almost 2,000 years ago, two women peaked inside to find only the grave clothes of Jesus left behind. …
Continue reading What Happened After the Resurrection? Jesus Showed Up!
Does your favorite Bible verse change from time to time? Or are there simply too many "favorites" to pick just one? That is certainly true for me, but lately I have reveled in the truth of two precious passages: “Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. 2 In My Father’s house …
In continued conversation with friends actually on the ground in Israel, here is the latest: For the most part, Israel is now back open. The anarchists are trying to create a coup to get rid of Benjamin Netanyahu and the current government. In some areas (such as the hyper-liberal Tel Aviv) police and military have …
What a joy it was yesterday to hear the good news that Netanyahu's administration squashed the "anti-missionary" bill that was once again put before the Knesset. Far right parties in Israel propose this (or a similar bill) almost every year, yet it betrays Israel's strong commitment to freedom of speech. This year was perhaps a …
Continue reading STILL URGENT: The Need to Pray for Israel has Never Been Greater
Looking for the Blessed Hope 