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…

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Random Thoughts

You might remember that the great Thomas Sowell, African American writer and economist, regularly titled his weekly column “Random Thoughts” to share what was floating around in his mind. This week I want to honor him with the title (he’s 92 and retired) and do the same. I don’t have the brilliance of Sowell, but…

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Time to Fulfill Jesus’ Unanswered Prayer

I had the privilege of speaking this Easter at my home church on “Why the Resurrection is the Greatest Event of All Time.”  (Message begins at 41:20 into the service.) In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus prayed that the Father would “take this cup of suffering from me.” He went to the cross hours later.…

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