Word from Jerusalem – February 2016

Happy Lord's Day!  Today I want to introduce you to a publication produced by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem.  Word from Jerusalem is a magazine focused on happenings in Israel, primarily through the lens of the work done by ICEJ.  It is well-done, and will provide you a mix of news, ministry reports, and Bible …

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Last Surviving Instigator of Treblinka Revolt Dies

Samuel Willenberg was 20 years old when he entered Treblinka.  The norm at this Nazi death camp was that within hours after arrival, those on the transport were taken right away to the gas chambers.  Unlike about 800,000 other Jews who entered Treblinka, Willenberg was spared. In August 1943, he joined others in instigating the Treblinka …

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Darkest Before the Dawn

We've talked about difficult times in America and the world over the past couple days and we're going to shift the focus 180 degrees today.  Despite moral and spiritual darkness in our world today, it is darkest just before the dawn, and Jesus, our "bright morning star" (Revelation 22:16) is returning soon!  No wonder we …

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Why Should Americans Stand with Israel?

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 …

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