Sharing the Love of Christ in Israel

Israel is home to Jews, Arabs, Palestinians, Druze, Bedouins and people groups of all kinds. All were impacted by the war, and continue to feel pressure as they put their lives back together. There to stand in the gap are servants of the Lord, sharing His love in the form of humanitarian aid and the …

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Who Shows up to Bring Supplies to Jews in Bomb Shelters?

I am always so blessed by the wonderful acts of kindness put forth by Home of Jesus the King Church in Nazareth. It is an Arab congregation that loves the Lord and blesses His people (regardless of their ethnicity). As you know, most businesses and organizations in Israel are shut down right now and kids …

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Ministry Expansion from Nazareth to Haifa

If you have followed for long, you know of a dear pastor in Nazareth whose ministry outreach to Jews, Arabs, and Palestinians is a true testimony to God's grace. Pastor Saleem Shalash, an Arab believer in Jesus, leads a congregation and a team of people who reach out to those in need, regardless of their …

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Visiting Nazareth – Jesus’ Boyhood Hometown

We began our day on Tuesday, November 11 in Haifa, Carmel and Megiddo before moving on to Nazareth. Jesus grew up in Nazareth and, interestingly, it is predominately Arab today, but one of the largest Christian populations in Israel. The Nazareth Village is a recreated village that replicates what it might have looked like in …

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