Following victory in Egypt and the Sinai, sights turned to the vulnerable area known today as the West Bank. In Biblical times the area was known as Judea and Samaria, rich with ancient history going back to Abraham. Day 5 marked a strategic focus on Israel's northern border, also known as the Golan Heights, and …
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The Six Day War: Day 4
I hope you are following along as we look back at each day of the Six Day War. Time after time since Israel's rebirth in 1948, her very existence has been at stake. The prophecy of Psalm 83 was playing out, as her enemies vowed: “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation,That the name of …
Why Don’t We See This on Mainstream News?
Friends, did you know there are hundreds of thousands of Palestinians and Jews working peacefully side-by-side in Judea and Samaria? Yet we never hear about it! I was fortunate enough to see this play out right before my very eyes a couple years ago when I accompanied a ministry group on a tour of a …
2019: A Challenge for the New Year
Happy New Year, friends! As we launch a brand new year, may we all commit anew to live with expectation of the coming of our Lord, and to live out our days in the calling God has given us. Each of us is called to various acts of service, specific to the talents and gifts …
