Why the “two-state solution” would eliminate Christianity from the Middle East
A “two-state solution” would endanger Israel, but it would also mark the end of Christianity in this part of the world, the region where Jesus was born.
Extending honorary citizenship to today’s Righteous Among the Nations
As Israel repositions itself for the future it is building, the Jewish state must ask itself a question that is long overdue: what can we do to formally recognize the millions of Christian brothers and sisters who have demonstrated tremendous sacrifice, solidarity, and love on behalf of Israel and the Jewish people?
We took Isaiah 61 to Kenya, and 150 people walked free
Ten months ago, I traveled to Kenya to install three water wells for communities in desperate need. One of those wells went into the Bomet Prison. I didn’t know then how significant that visit would turn out to be.
‘Israel, you are not alone’: Christian descendants of Nazis march through Israel during wartime
Even as rockets fell and air raid sirens pierced the Israeli night, more than 200 participants from 11 nations refused to cancel their trips. They had come to march through the streets of Israel; not to protest, not to demand anything, but simply to say: you are not alone.
America is forgetting the Bible. Jews and Christians are fighting back.
The American Bible Society found that only 17 percent of American adults have read the entire Bible, while more than half rarely or never engage with it at all. Among Christians under 35, the numbers are significantly worse. That number has been declining for years, and there is no sign it is turning around.
On historic day, human rights organization honors Jews, Christians, and Jerusalem for shaping modern civilization
The International Observatory on Human Rights (OIDH), based in Portugal, paid tribute yesterday to the historic role Jews and Christians, with their spiritual center in Jerusalem, have played in shaping modern civilization and many of the principles that underpin society today.
The night my wife finally got it
It was the last night of the trip. Shabbat was ending in Efrat, the Jewish community a few minutes from Bethlehem. The Christian participants, all of them in their 20s, were taking turns sharing their thoughts on the trip and how it had changed their lives.
I did not choose to be a Jew. And that is exactly the point.
My Jewish identity has nothing to do with what I believe or what I do. Indeed, my being a Jew has very little to do with me. I did not earn the title. I never chose to be a Jew. I am a Jew because of everything that came before me.
Israel’s public relations offensive: 8,000 Christian influencers battling for hearts and minds
Israel’s Foreign Ministry is planning to bring 8,000 young Christian leaders to the Jewish State by 2026. Officials call it one of the most significant public diplomacy initiatives in the country’s history. At least one American Christian leader behind the effort is doing so under death threats.
When enemies become brothers: the African Christian general ready to fight for Israel
Last month, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba posted that he was “ready to deploy 100,000 Ugandan soldiers in Israel, under my command, to protect the Holy Land — the land of Jesus Christ our God.”