Chag Sameach! "Joyous festival!" At the Hebrew celebration of Purim, it is indeed a joyous festival! Described in the book of Esther, the Jews celebrate the day that Queen Esther and her cousin, Mordechai, saved the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an evil Persian ruler. Today, Persian (Iranian) leaders still seeks to …
Tag: Iran
“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 …
Iran Continues to Illegally Test Fire Ballistic Missiles
Over the weekend, Iran reportedly launched two ballistic missile in tests over the Gulf of Oman. The testing of these missiles is in violation of UN resolutions and the nuclear deal with world powers. Iran's response was dishonest and belligerent, as usual: “The missile issue is not part of the nuclear deal. As all signatories …
Continue reading Iran Continues to Illegally Test Fire Ballistic Missiles
How Close are We?
How close are we to the rapture? In Christian circles, that is the question that seems to swirl. In non-Christian circles, we hear about chaos and threats of anarchy in both Europe, and more and more so in America. In increasing measure, I hear respected Bible teachers say that we may well be living not …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 