The Truth About Israel, Gaza, and Hamas

It’s amazing that Israel, a nation of only 8,000 square miles and nine million people (same as New Jersey) sits at the center of world attention. There’s only one reasonable explanation:

God.

I visited Israel in 1974 and what I saw was life-changing. The history of the land, walking in the footsteps of Jesus, and sensing that it stood in the center of a global bullseye, made it the most unique place on earth.

Keep your eyes on Israel.  And don’t believe the lies about the Jews, Gaza, and Hamas. Read More

Why the Resurrection is the Greatest Event in History

There are many events that impacted history over the past six thousand years. (Creation scientists calculate 4128 B.C. for the earth’s birthday.)

Some of those events were disastrous. Others changed the world for good (in varying degrees).

One could easily make the argument that Good Friday–when Jesus died for the sins of the world–stands out as the greatest event in history.

But I still believe the resurrection tops the list.

Here’s why.

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The Gift of Life and the SOTU

I was planning to write this week on President Biden’s recent State of the Union address to 32 million Americans across the country.

It was the darkest, angriest SOTU I’ve ever witnessed.

But today (which happens to be my birthday) after enjoying morning devotions, God nudged me to also focus on the amazing “gift of life” we’ve all received despite the evil of our times.

Life is a treasure to cherish–and use wisely to combat the darkness. Read More