Heartbreaking Stories of Palestinian Mothers

Happy Mother's Day once again!  Though we looked to Sarah in a blessed Mother's Day tribute this morning, I want to share glimpses of heartbreaking stories at the other end of the spectrum.  I share them for a specific reason.  I often ask you to pray, as Scripture commands, for the peace of Jerusalem.  We …

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Tensions Mount between Israel and Enemies to the North

The Isaiah 17/Ezekiel 38-39 pot is being stirred once again in Syria, as activity ramps up between Israel and her northern neighbors.  Within the past week or so: The IAF (Israeli Air Force) launched airstrikes on weapon caches and a weapons convoy headed from Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon. (Friday, 3/17/17) The Assad regime in …

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“A Thorn in Their Side Forever”

You've heard of the civil war in Syria, and you probably know that ISIS has taken up positions in Syria.  The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has also established fronts in Syria. However, do you realize just how close to Israeli cities those enemies are?  Check out the map to the left.  You see only about 1/3 …

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Netanyahu Responds to Rocket Fire from Gaza

In response to rockets fired from Gaza into Israeli territory on Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu firmly stated: "Our policy in regard to the Gaza Strip is clear. Israel will not accept rocket fire from the Strip into our territory. The IDF will respond to any such provocation. Israel sees Hamas as responsible for all …

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