What’s the Big Deal about Jerusalem?

Unless you just crawled out from under a rock, you have undoubtedly heard the US Embassy is now open for business in Jerusalem, just months after President Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. But what's the big deal?  Why is Jerusalem so important, and why is it so important to have our …

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AIPAC’s Near East Report – May 2018

If you are unfamiliar with AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), I want to give you a very brief overview.  AIPAC is the world's largest public policy and lobbying group on behalf of Israel's interests.  I don't know how many total members belong to AIPAC, but I can tell you that well over 15,000 attend …

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Hamas’ Determination to Demonize Israel

Last week, as many of us celebrated the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem, Hamas was busy with an agenda of their own.  It isn't a new agenda, but one they have implemented and advanced for decades now.  In fact, their charter of 1988 makes their purpose clear: The Islamic Resistance Movement, also known …

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Political and Prophetic Implications of the US Embassy Move

The Christian Broadcast Network (CBN) has ramped up Israel-related coverage in the past few years.  They produce regular Jerusalem Dateline segments and have an "Inside Israel" page on their website.  As a Christian organization that supports Israel, they are leading the media charge in taking up issues specific to Israel. Gordon Robertson, president of CBN, was present …

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