US Secretary of State John Kerry was in Amman Jordan yesterday to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Jordan's King Abdullah to discuss ongoing violence in and around Jerusalem. Over the past several weeks dozens of terrorist attacks have been carried out by Palestinians as tensions have mounted. Conflicts have become commonplace at holy …
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An Historical Look at “Palestine”
As we launched week 6, we discovered who the Palestinians are and the relatively recent advent of Palestinianism. Today we’ll take a closer look at the Israel vs Palestine issue before moving on to discuss terrorism and its threat to Israel. Many scholars believe that “Palestine” originated from Plesheth, the same root word as our …
The Heart of God Toward His Chosen People
Hello again, dear friends! I am so blessed that you have chosen to accompany me on this journey! I hope you have been encouraged by the evidence of God’s faithfulness presented this week. At times things look very bleak in our world, and we know things will only get worse as Jesus’ return draws near. …
Do the Jews Truly have a Right to the Land of Israel?
For decades the debate has ensued over who has rights to the land of Israel. One key argument of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is whether Israel or the Palestinians have right to the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and parts of Jerusalem. (See The Palestinian Problem and Terrorism) But the Word of God tells us precisely …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 