Gaza Conflict: A View from the Qur’an

Welcome back, friends!  Yesterday I introduced a view of the Gaza conflict through the lens of Scripture, and promised to attempt to do the same through the lens of the Qur'an.  I want to be careful how I approach this, as I am not a scholar of Islam.  Nor is my intent to incite anger …

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Gaza Conflict: A Different Perspective

The news continues to flow out of Israel and the Gaza Strip, and there is only so much one can say about indiscriminate rocket fire on innocent Israeli citizens, and responses of Israeli airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Gaza Strip.  So, today I want to focus a little differently. When it comes to the …

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Obama Condemns Rocket Fire by Hamas into Israel

Earlier today, President Barack Obama condemned Hamas for firing rockets into Israel, and he reaffirmed Israel's right to defend herself.  Since July 1, Palestinians in Gaza have fired about 500 rockets into Israel, some of them reaching as far as Jerusalem and Haifa.  By the time you finish reading this post, another rocket will have been …

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Red Alerts – Pray for Israel!

Hey, here's a good idea for those of you with iPhones and an interest in praying for Israel!  Over 220 rockets have been fired at Israel since July 1, and we need to pray diligently.  There is a new app that can help in this regard!  Red Alert alerts you in real time each time a …

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