Several years ago, I had the privilege of hearing Danny Danon talk about the importance of the US-Israeli relationship. At the time, Danon was a Deputy Minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's administration. Since then, he has risen to become the Israeli Ambassador to the UN. BTW - during that meeting, Mr Danon expressed deep thanks for …
Continue reading Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon’s Assessment of US Ambassador Nikki Haley
Hi gang...welcome back! Yesterday, we touched on news of the terrorist attacks in Manchester and in Egypt, and peered at those events through the lens of Scripture. Today, I want to continue along that path with other events that made headlines recently. As I made my way to the ICEJ Conference last week, news broke …
Continue reading Iran, the PA and President Donald Trump…in Light of Scripture
Yom Yerushaliyam...Jerusalem Day. It is one of Israel’s most celebratory days, as they commemorate the reunification of Jerusalem following the Six Day War. As a Christian, I have a yearning not only to understand this Israeli celebration, but to enter into it! It is an extraordinary milestone in Israel’s history and, for those of us …
As noted yesterday, President Trump makes an historic visit to Jerusalem later this month. There is speculation regarding whether or not he will make the "big announcement" to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. But wait...if Israel's seat of government is in Jerusalem, why is the embassy in Tel Aviv? Great question, …
Continue reading To Move or Not to Move: History Behind the US Embassy in Tel Aviv
