Serving with Good Friends

Today was our last service day here in Israel, but we finished on a high note! Pastor Saleem Shalash, a dear brother in Christ, is an Arab pastor in Nazareth. His love for Jews and Arabs runs deep, as he does not see skin color or ethnicity as a factor. His congregation has operated a …

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Viewing Christmas Through the Eyes of Mary

Viewing the birth of Jesus through the eyes of Christmas characters brings interesting insight. We will never know all Mary's thoughts or what all she went through, but the Bible does give us some clues. So, let's view Christmas through Mary's eyes! Mary and Joseph were betrothed (engaged to be married) when, as Luke 1 …

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Celebrating Christmas Through the Eyes of Witnesses

Merry Christmas! As we celebrate the birth of the Christ child, let's consider the eye witnesses to the spectacular event. When the angel, Gabriel, appeared to a young teenage virgin, he announced, “Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!” (Luke 1:28) Initially Mary must have been taken aback, …

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Register to Vote

Deadline to register: October 5 The November election is without a doubt the most important election in our lifetime. As voters, we will determine if: Our religious freedom goes away.US support of Israel disappears.Planned Parenthood and other facilities gain total freedom to murder even more babies with the full financial backing of the US government.Socialism …

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