Welcome back, friends! Yesterday we explored Who is Prepared to Stand with Israel, and today we'll talk about why. If you have followed this blog, or if you have simply run across it a time or two, I hope it is obvious that I stand with Israel! Not because Israel is perfect, and not at …
Tag: Deuteronomy
God’s Chosen Land and God’s Chosen People…but Why?
For you are a holy people, who belong to the Lord your God. Of all the people on earth, the Lord your God has chosen you to be his own special treasure. ~Deuteronomy 7:6 The Bible teaches us that God chose "a holy people" for Himself, to be His "special treasure." But why did He …
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Why Don’t Jews Believe in Jesus? (Part 1)
As is the case with many Christians (particularly those who have visited Israel), I have wrestled with the question, "Why don't Jews believe in Jesus?" From strictly a Christian perspective, it is difficult to understand why a people who have such passion for God, and who understand the Old Testament better than most Christians ever …
An Unshakable Promise and an Unshakable Condition
A few days ago I introduced the idea of Christian Zionism, with the promise that I will share more with you on occasion. So, let's return to that idea today. Do you ever wonder why Israel keeps giving away land (or at least offering or negotiating to do so) for the promise of peace? Peace …
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