Celebrating Purim

Chag Sameach!  "Joyous festival!" At the Hebrew celebration of Purim, it is indeed a joyous festival!  Described in the book of Esther, the Jews celebrate the day that Queen Esther and her cousin, Mordechai, saved the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an evil Persian ruler. Today, Persian (Iranian) leaders still seeks to …

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Iran Continues to Illegally Test Fire Ballistic Missiles

Over the weekend, Iran reportedly launched two ballistic missile in tests over the Gulf of Oman.  The testing of these missiles is in violation of UN resolutions and the nuclear deal with world powers.  Iran's response was dishonest and belligerent, as usual: “The missile issue is not part of the nuclear deal. As all signatories …

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How Close are We?

How close are we to the rapture?  In Christian circles, that is the question that seems to swirl.  In non-Christian circles, we hear about chaos and threats of anarchy in both Europe, and more and more so in America.  In increasing measure, I hear respected Bible teachers say that we may well be living not …

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Excellent New Teaching from Amir Tsarfati: The Mystery of the Rapture

Last weekend Amir Tsarfati delivered a very powerful message in Manila, The Philippines called The Mystery of the Rapture.  It is well worth the time to hear it. For those of you joining me live for Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots (or if you have followed online for a while), you will notice an …

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