While US-Israeli Relations Head South, US-Iranian Relations Grow Stronger

My heart is heavy tonight as I examine the road our nation is traveling.  In recent weeks, we’ve seen acceleration in the moral decline of our nation, and now we are seeing the White House emphatically turn its back on Israel to side with her greatest enemy.  While US officials lambast Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin …

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What Occurred in the Iranian Nuclear Plant Explosion?

An explosion rocked the Parchin nuclear facility in Iran this morning.  The facility is a military base, long known to be involved in the development of sophisticated explosive devices that can detonate a nuclear warhead.  Iran has denied International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors access to the facility since 2005. The blast killed two and …

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Brief Thoughts about Netanyahu-Obama Meeting

As scheduled, President Obama hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a meeting today in the Oval Office.  According to reports, the two discussed Iran's nuclear ambitions, strategy in the battle with ISIS, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, and settlements in east Jerusalem.  So far, I have not seen much substantive news regarding that two-hour meeting. …

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Hormoz Shariat: the Billy Graham of the Middle East

Over the past couple days I have shared about Radicals and Reformers in the Middle East, using speeches at the UN General Assembly as examples.  But today we’re heading in a new direction!  I want you to hear the stories and testimonies of Revivalists in the Middle East who are having an incredible impact on …

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