One Thing You Will Never Hear in Israel

A childhood nursery rhyme says, "Rain, rain, go away. Come again another day!" But you will never hear that in Israel! Why? Because rain is a valuable commodity there! Recent weather in Israel has dropped significant snow amounts and most of Israel is getting rain today. Winter and early-spring are rainy seasons and Israelis very …

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Snowy Jerusalem…Shabbat Shalom!

Sundown on Friday marks each week's Shabbat. With the Holy City adorned in white, the promise of God in Isaiah 55 rings loud! God's Word will accomplish God's purpose! Do you believe that?

What’s Boiling Beneath the Surface in Israel?

While all eyes have turned to the Russian-Ukrainian border and the Arabian peninsula, a boiling caldron continues to heat up in and around Israel. First, the US and Israeli forces (as well as other allies, at times) have held many joint military exercises very regularly over the past few months, including Desert Falcon that wrapped …

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A Lasting Christmas Gift: Grace and Truth

Take a glance over your shoulder before 2021 completely disappears in the rearview mirror! Christmas is our celebration of the One who left heaven above to be born a baby in a manager who would eventually become the sacrifice for our sins. At Christmastime, we often focus on the accounts written by Luke (chapter 2) …

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