Jerusalem: A Cup of Reeling

We're a week beyond President Trump's historic recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.  Not since President Harry Truman became the first to recognize Israel as a newborn nation in 1948 has a President so solidly and profoundly declared America's position regarding Israel.  Praise God for the stand taken by the American administration. However, on …

Continue reading Jerusalem: A Cup of Reeling

What do Hanukkah Blessings tell Us About Christ?

Hi everyone!  I hope you are enjoying a little bit of Hanukkah as we join with our Jewish friends in celebrating the miracle that happened!  We're in the midst of a series of posts about Hanukkah, so if you don't know what that miracle was, please review: Hanukkah 2017 is Coming What is Hanukkah About? …

Continue reading What do Hanukkah Blessings tell Us About Christ?

For Zion’s Sake – December 2017

Tomorrow is the first Wednesday of the month, which means time to pray! Actually, I hope you pray often.  However, the first Wednesday of every month is designated as a day of prayer for Israel.  The International Christian Embassy's Isaiah 62 Prayer Initiative is our guide and I hope you will find a local group …

Continue reading For Zion’s Sake – December 2017

More Israeli Airstrikes and a New Palestinian Capital City?

Keeping up with, and understanding, developments in the Middle East is never an easy task, but more and more intriguing happenings beg for attention in the news! The Times of Israel is reporting a second round of Israeli airstrikes near Damascus in the past 3 days.  After hitting a military base thought to be occupied …

Continue reading More Israeli Airstrikes and a New Palestinian Capital City?