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.”
Temple gold in a Jerusalem church basement? The explosive story the church doesn’t want you to ask about
Somewhere beneath a 12th-century Crusader church in the heart of Jerusalem, a professor of numismatics once stood in a dark cellar staring at golden vessels he immediately recognized as the sacred utensils of the Holy Temple
‘Modern-day Orde Wingates’: Netanyahu meets the evangelical warriors of the IDF
When 17 young evangelical soldiers walked into the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, they brought with them something that no diplomatic briefing could: the faces of people who chose to bleed for the Jewish state.
Christian leaders call for clemency: “We forgive this soldier”
In an extraordinary act of grace, Christian leaders from around the world are calling on President Herzog to release the IDF soldier who desecrated a statue of Jesus in Lebanon, saying forgiveness, not punishment, is the right response.
Idf investigates soldier allegedly shown smashing Jesus statue in Lebanese Christian village
“The IDF views the incident with great severity and emphasizes that the soldier’s conduct is wholly inconsistent with the values expected of its troops.”
“All nations praise Hashem”: Jews and Christians unite for global Hallel on Israel’s Independence Day
On Wednesday, April 22, Israel365 Action and Hayovel will host an online musical performance of Hallel, celebratory verses from Psalms, to mark Israel Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) and to praise God for the creation of the state of Israel.
The Christian who sang Hatikvah
Ruben Ramos sang both the American National Anthem and Hatikvah, Israel’s national anthem, under an open Tennessee sky.