Israeli Knesset Member Building Bridges with Evangelicals

Contrary to what many think, Jews and Christians have not always had the best relationship. Initially, Christ followers were Jews, but Gentiles were invited into the saving grace of the Messiah, and soon became the "champions" of Christianity. Divisions grew. Fast forward through the centuries to the Crusades, where we find a series of 8 …

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“We Won’t be Deterred from Loving Israel!”

The week-long Feast of Tabernacles in Israel is winding down. The joyous celebration reminds the Jewish people of God's faithfulness to provide for them in the wilderness during the Exodus. The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) hosts the largest gathering of Christians from around the world. God's Word tells us that one day (Millennial Kingdom), …

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Reflections on Tisha B’Av

Sundown on August 10 marked the beginning of Tisha B'Av, the saddest day in Israel's history. Imagine all these things happening on the same Jewish calendar day (ninth of the month of Av): The decree that Israelites would wander in the desert for 40 years after leaving Egypt, until a new generation would enter the …

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Our Jewish Roots: Where Do We Stand Today?

Friends, this is Day 3 and the last of our 3-part series focusing on rightly relating to our Jewish roots.  We are ending with a bang today, so pull up your chair and, with coffee in hand, join us at the virtual study table! I love studying and coming to deeper understanding of God’s plan …

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