Hi gang! If you logged in today to follow along with our study entitled Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots, I hope you will stick around. I am postponing the next lesson until Monday in order to address two things: Questions I have been asked regarding the activity in the Middle East, and …
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Obama Administration Refuses to Acknowledge Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel
The header on the transcript above says it all. The transcript is that of President Obama's remarks at the funeral of Israeli founding father, Shimon Peres, last week. Kudos to President Obama for attending and for making complimentary remarks. For that I am grateful. However, once again his administration has clearly sided with those who, …
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World Leaders Gather to Remember Shimon Peres
Israel lost the last of their modern-day founding fathers on Wednesday with the passing of Shimon Peres. As a public servant, Peres served in almost every capacity of the Israeli government, including two stints as Prime Minister and President from 2007 to 2014. He was a Noble Peace Prize winner for his work in the …
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Did ISIS Attack US Troops with Chemical Weapons?
In August 2012, US President Barack Obama stated that Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's use of chemical weapons would cross a "red line," and that it would "change the calculus" for the president, as he considered rogue actions by evil regimes. Yet, a year later, when Assad blatantly crossed that red line by killing 1,400 of …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 