Developing: President Trump in the Middle East, Additional Israeli Airstrikes in Syria

President and Mrs Trump visit American troops in Iraq In the midst of Christmas week, action continues in the Middle East. Not only did Israel launch additional airstrikes on Iranian positions in Syria, President and Mrs Trump made a surprise visit to troops in Iraq. Overnight Israeli strikes targeted advanced GPS-guided missile shipments from Iran, …

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Reflecting Back on the Trumps’ 2017 Christmas Greeting

A year ago, I felt blessed to hear President Trump quote Isaiah 9:6, recognize Jesus as our source of hope and joy, and wish us Merry Christmas (rather than "Happy Holidays").  Do the Trump's actually know the Savior in whose birth they acknowledge?  I don't know, but it is certainly my prayer.  I hope it …

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Anti-Israel Resolutions, “Operation Northern Shield,” and Political Drama in Israel

While hypocrisy continues to reign supreme at the United Nations, Israel is forced once again to take action to thwart Iranian-backed plans of attack, perhaps bolstering Netanyahu's position as Prime Minister. Lest you believe I've gone totally off the rails by lumping those current events into a hodgepodge of nonsense, stick with me.  I think …

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Israeli Police Recommend Indictment of PM Benjamin Netanyahu

For months, law enforcement officials have interrogated both Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu in regard to several allegations of corruption and bribery.  As long expected, on Sunday, the police recommended indictment of PM Netanyahu.  Like boxers going 12 rounds, the Prime Minister has gone toe-to-toe with law enforcement regarding the allegations, claiming there is nothing to …

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