Russia Condemns Israeli Airstrikes in Damascus. Why is That Important?

Following Israeli airstrikes on Iranian positions in Syria yesterday, Russian Ambassador to Damascus stated: "Russia strongly condemns the illegal Israeli attacks on Syrian soil. They pose a threat to international civil aviation and cause damage to life and property." Why is that significant? Those who study Ezekiel 38-39 know that a ruler out of Russia …

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Missile Defense System in Exchange for Peace?

An interesting idea is floating around the Middle East right now: Israeli world-class missile defense systems in exchange for a full peace treaty with Saudi Arabia. Israel and the Saudis have already engaged in private talks regarding inclusion of Saudi Arabia in the Abraham Accords, and are openly cooperating in things such as use of …

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War on the Arabian Peninsula? What are We to Make of It?

Conflict between the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen and the United Arab Emirates escalated to war on the Arabian peninsula yesterday. If you're not familiar with that area of the Middle East, take a look at this map: Israel is the tiny maroon-colored country at the top of the map. South of Saudi Arabia is Yemen, …

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Is the Middle East Reaching a Boiling Point?

Hi friends! Thanks for following along as we make our journey through America, Israel and the Church. What began as a few well-thought ideas has grown into our study through 1&2 Thessalonians, and occasional current event updates, and the Lord continues to fill my mind with more truth to share. I pray you are blessed. …

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