Copper Scroll Dig Begins
Jim Barfield, a retired fire marshal from Oklahoma, believes he has cracked the code on The Copper Scroll. Applying his arson investigation skills to the world’s most intriguing antiquities, he has achieved something that for four decades has eluded all other archeological and paleographical experts. After two years of planning, Barfiled is now in Israel…
Faith Lessons: Judean Wilderness
by Daniel McCabe Temptation of Jesus Luke 4:3, “And the devil said to Him, ‘If You are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.’” The famed author Herman Melville spent eight days in Jerusalem in 1857 and, overwhelmed by her stony landscape, he wrote often of it in his diary. In one…
Jerusalem Connection Peace Plan
The Jerusalem Connection Peace Plan is a common sense approach to the Two State solution, based on a Christian Zionist perspective. If there is to be any hope of success, we are convinced there are aspects, until now absent from past peace plans, that must be reflected in any peace plan for the future. Read…
God, America, and natural disasters
AMERICA IN PROPHECY, PART 4, BY DR. RICHARD BOOKER—- In part two, I stated my belief that there are six possible reasons that could cause the demise of America as the leading superpower of the world. The first reason which I discussed is economic collapse. America has gone from the greatest creditor nation in the…
God, America, and natural disasters
AMERICA IN PROPHECY, PART 4, BY DR. RICHARD BOOKER—- In part two, I stated my belief that there are six possible reasons that could cause the demise of America as the leading superpower of the world. The first reason which I discussed is economic collapse. America has gone from the greatest creditor nation in the…
Recipe for Passover Brownies
1/2 cup shortening or butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted 1/2 cup sifted matzo cake meal 1/2 teaspoon table salt 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts 1. Cream shortening and sugar together. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Beat until fluffy. 2. Stir in melted chocolate,…
The Two-State solution is 87 years old
By Victor Sharpe In 1920, Great Britain was given the responsibility by the League of Nations to oversee the Mandate over the geographical territory known as Palestine with the express intention of reconstituting within its territory a Jewish National Home. The territory in question stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the eastern boundary of Mandatory…
Palestinian Liberation Theology
By Shelley Neese Replacement Theology—the belief that the Christian Church replaced Israel in God’s plan—has found a new home in the work of the Sabeel Center—the Jerusalem-based ecumenical organization for Palestinian Christians. After experiencing decades of decline and total rejection by many denominations, Replacement Theology has resurfaced in the form of Palestinian Liberation Theology (PLT)—a…