Christian persecution in Iran intensifies amid war, according to ministries and UN investigators
Iran has spent the past year at war with Israel and the US, facing sweeping sanctions and a deadly civilian uprising. At the same time, the Islamic Republic has also intensified its campaign against its own Christian minority, a population that poses no military threat.
Christian lawmakers conclude eight-day delegation to Galilee and Golan Heights, call on American Christians to visit
Leaders with the National Association of Christian Lawmakers (NACL) concluded an eight-day delegation to Israel’s north on September 5, meeting with mayors, Druze leaders, farmers, bereaved families, and residents rebuilding communities battered by Hezbollah attacks.
Vance doubts his own salvation, says end times could be near, “Antichrist” could be among us
Vice President J.D. Vance told a Christian podcaster this week that he is not entirely sure he is going to heaven.
She spent forty years teaching Christians about Jesus’s Jewish world. Now she’s accused of killing him.
An Orthodox Jewish woman who has spent nearly five decades defending Christianity from misreadings of Judaism was just accused online of hating Christians and killing Jesus. The accusation came days after she was elected president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America.
The blueprint and the boundary
For centuries, Temple-related commandments remained mostly theoretical, studied in detail but rarely translated into practical preparation. In recent decades, that has begun to change, with much of the momentum for real-world planning and readiness coming from outside the people of Israel.
God said he’d bring the Jews home. Nobody believed him.
Every few days, another flight lands at Ben Gurion Airport, and Jews step off the plane clutching their bags and their children, leaving behind careers and comfort and countries their families have lived in for generations.
Inside a historic Shabbat: Eagles’ Wings and Efrat, together at last
Last Friday night, nearly 100 young leaders from Eagles’ Wings, the Christian Zionist ministry that has brought tens of thousands of Christians to Israel, spent Shabbat as guests in the homes of more than two dozen families in Efrat, a thriving community in Judea and Samaria.
The Shabbat table that’s bridging Jews and Christians together in Efrat
This Friday night, August 7, eighty-five young Christian leaders will walk through the streets of Efrat as the sun sets over the Judean Hills, heading not to a hotel ballroom but to the dinner tables of dozens of Jewish families who have opened their homes for Shabbat.
Many Christian Arabs proud to be Israeli, Ambassador George Deek says
Israeli society gives Arab Christians a combination of “freedom, opportunity, and belonging,” which is why many of them “are proud to be Israeli,” Israel’s ambassador to the Christian World, George Deek, said at the Israel365 offices in Beit Shemesh.
Israeli TV host halts live broadcast to recite mourner’s blessing for Lindsey Graham
Magal told his audience he wanted to do something that he had never done on air before: recite the Mourner’s Kaddish, a prayer set aside in Jewish law for the closest relatives of the Jewish dead. It was even more surprising that this deeply religious Jewish prayer was being said to honor a man who was a devout Christian.