Scripture Reading for March 12, 2016
Torah: Exodus 38:21 – 40:38, “Pekudei” (Accounting of … ) Haftorah; I Kings 7:51 – 8:21 New Testament: Hebrews 13:10 – 15 Gospel: Matthew 24:1 – 8, “Betzeto” (He went out … )
Iran: Our Missiles are Pointed at Israel
By Israel Today— Senior Iranian military officials this week boasted that they had stockpiled a huge quantity of long-range ballistic missiles that are pointed directly at Israel. Two such missiles were tested this week on targets at a range of 1,400 kilometers (870 miles), putting Israel well within range if fired from western Iran. Brig.…
Ted Cruz’s Story That Endears Him to Israel
In all of us, we are our stories. The experiences that make up our life dramatically impact the way we look at the world. Why does this Cuban, Texan Republican stand up and fight so relentlessly for the nation of Israel? This is his story….
Christ at the checkpoint 2016
By Susan Warner, Frontpagemag— Assuming Isaac’s paper is in agreement with his previous writings opposing Christian Zionism, he will likely assert that Zionists and their Christian friends are partners in an imperialist, colonialist enterprise from the very inception of modern Zionism in the late 1800s. Isaac, while he does not consider himself an anti-Semite, he…
The subversion of American Evangelicals
By Caroline Glick, Jpost— Monday the Bethlehem Bible College, an Evangelical Christian college in Jesus’s hometown, opened its fourth biennial Christ at the Checkpoint conference. The conference, which is directed specifically toward US Evangelicals, will run through the week. Today, Evangelical communities in the US number anywhere between 60 and 150 million people, depending on…
Is the Mask of Christ at the Checkpoint Slipping?
By Ariel Rudolph, Israel Today— At the Christ at the Checkpoint (CATC) conference in 2014 an invitation was extended to Rami Hamdallah, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority and president of An-Najah University in Nablus, to give the opening address. It was under Hamdallah’s presidency that a grotesque Hamas-sponsored recreation of the Sbarro Pizzeria terror…
The Pillars of Palestinian National Identity
By Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser (Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) The pillars of Palestinian national identity reflect the concept that the essence of being a Palestinian is to deny Zionism. The first pillar claims that Judaism is only a religion and not a nationality or peoplehood, and hence the Jews are not eligible to a…
Messianic Soldiers In The Israeli Army: Bolder Than Ever About Their Faith
By Kehila News Israel— Kehila News Israel (KNI) brings you the first published survey online of Messianic Jews serving in the Israeli army or IDF (Israeli Defense Forces). KNI conducted the survey in cooperation with several local ministries that organize conferences and Bible studies on weekends for hundreds of Messianic soldiers currently serving in the IDF.…