Recently, in conversation with others about Israel, I used the word "Zionism" and was asked exactly what that meant. It is not a frequently used word in most circles, but one we, as Christians, should understand if we desire to support Israel as Scripture teaches us to do. Zionism has been defined as: The national …
Tag: Abraham
Pray it Into Being!
Welcome back friends! If you've hung around long, you know that I often reference Genesis 12:1-3 that spells out God's promises to Abraham and warns us to be on the side of blessing Israel rather than cursing her. But I want to focus on God's reiteration of His promise in Genesis 17:7-8: "And I will …
Word from Jerusalem – July/August 2016
The newest edition is here! If you haven't yet read this month's Word from Jerusalem, a publication of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, I encourage you to do so! (It is embedded below.) In it, you will find interesting articles regarding: The life-changing moment God intervened in Abraham's life Praying effectively for the Middle East Jews …
Increasing Number of Jews Visiting Temple Mount
Temple Mount in Jerusalem is perhaps one of the most hotly-contested pieces of real estate in the entire world. It is where Solomon built the first Temple, and Herod built the second. Before the temples stood there, though, the place was known as Mount Moriah...the location Abraham took his son, Isaac, to sacrifice him …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 