Hamas: Terror within Israel’s Borders

Welcome back!  Hopefully you’ve had the opportunity to digest the facts about Hezbollah that you discovered yesterday.  Today, we’ll take a look at Hamas. Unlike Hezbollah, who is based primarily outside Israel’s borders (in Lebanon), Hamas has literally set up shop in Israel’s backyard.  Today Hamas occupies the Gaza Strip, and has considerable influence in the …

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The Palestinian Problem

Welcome back, friends!  I hope you are enjoying our journey together.  If you’re just tuning in we’re touring through Israel’s past, present, and future and examining what Scripture has to say about Jesus’ Second Coming.  Titus 2:13 serves as our theme verse, as we are anxiously “looking for the Blessed Hope,” the return of our …

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Breaking News: Palestinians, Hamas Unite

Hi Friends!  I'm putting up a second post today to share news of the day that relates to the focus of Looking for the Blessed Hope. Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip have reached a "unity" agreement, likely putting a halt to the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.  (More info here and here.) Often at …

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