Through the Lens of Scripture: Macron and the EU

When we gather at our virtual study table, we often talk about viewing today's events through the lens of Scripture.  So, pull up a chair and let's go back to a news piece from a few days ago and put it into Scriptural context. Consider Emmanuel Macron: "France is back at the core of Europe."  …

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World Leaders React to Iranian Chaos

After almost a week of protests-turned-riots in Iran, world leaders have reacted in various ways.  Let's take a look: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:  Following Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's outrageous claim that Israel was behind the uprising by Iranian people, Netanyahu responded with a 90-second video that went viral.  He refuted the Iranian claim as …

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Happy New Year 2018!

Happy New Year!  2017 is behind us and we have a fresh new year ahead of us.  I know many of you faced challenges in 2017 and are happy to see it end, while others of you celebrated tremendous victories or milestones which will forever be cherished in your memories.  Whatever the case, we are …

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Thoughts on President Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem and Movement of US Embassy

Following President Trump's announcements on Wednesday, many seem to be wondering, "What now?" While the United States, under President Harry Truman, was the first to recognize the newly reborn state of Israel in 1948, no American president in the past 20 years has been bold enough to unequivocally declare Jerusalem to be the fully-recognized capital …

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