Superpowers Face Off : US and Russian Involvement in the Six Day War

Friends, we have covered lots of ground over the past two days!  Thanks for joining me in the journey, and I hope you’ll stick with it, as we continue down the path.  In understanding why Jerusalem Day is such a celebratory holiday, we have looked at Israel’s Greatest Hour of Danger and Six Days that …

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Six Days that Changed Israel’s Future

Welcome back!  As Israel heads toward celebration of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day), we are taking a look at what that day represents.  It is in celebration of victory in the Six Day War of 1967, and this year marks the Jubilee Year (50th anniversary of that all-important victory). Yesterday, we focused on Israel’s Greatest Hour …

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The King’s Return is Imminent

Welcome back, gang!  We're closing out the final week of study in Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots.  Believe it or not, we've spent over 10 weeks studying together and I hope you are enjoying it as much as I am!  Let's pick up where we left off. Yesterday, we looked at God's …

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Syrian Defector: “I just could not gas my people”

News is still abuzz about the chemical weapons deployed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on his own citizens.  Following that attack during the first week of April, the United States responded with airstrikes on the Syrian base where those weapons had been stored and deployed. Since that time, Assad ally, Russia, denied a chemical attack, …

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