One of my favorite family traditions at Christmas is gathering around the tree and reflecting on the prophecies of the First Coming of Jesus. When my children were young, we …
What Should We Think About Israel?—Answers for All Things Israel
I’m frequently asked for book recommendations on subjects related to Israel and the Bible. Sometimes, a person is looking to dive deep into a specific topic like prophecy, Israel’s history, …
The Bereans: Open-Mindedness Balanced by Truth
When I was a kid, I had a sticker displayed in my room that read, “Let your conscience Bible be your guide.” I don’t remember when I received the sticker, …
Joseph: The Selfless Father of the Messiah
I remember walking our oldest daughter around The Friends of Israel headquarters when she was a newborn to meet my ministry family. One of my coworkers, a father with adult children, …
Does Eyewitness Testimony Support the Bible?
According to a 2022 Gallup poll, “A record-low 20% of Americans now say the Bible is the literal word of God.” This number is down from 24 percent when the …
Known by God—A Key to Spiritual Transformation
I do not paint but when I was young, I used to love to watch my older brother Scott set up a canvas, select his colors and brushes, and begin to …