This article was originally published on February 25, 2022. As Christians, we always want to be good students and stewards of God’s Word. We never want to gloss over parts …
America: A Golden Land or a Shadow Land?
Between 1880 and 1917, more than 2 million Jewish people immigrated from Eastern Europe to America—the Goldene Medina (Yiddish for “Golden Land”). They fled poverty, persecution, and the rising tide …
FOI’s ORIGINS Team Bravely Serves in Israel Amid Iranian Attacks
As tensions in the Middle East reach a boiling point, The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry’s (FOI) ORIGINS volunteer team, consisting of 10 young adults, arrived in Israel on the …
Climbing Mount Even-If
On my very first trip to Jerusalem, I visited the Temple Mount, home to the iconic Dome of the Rock. Back in 1998, non-Muslim visitors like me were permitted inside. …
Wait for the Blessing
This article was originally published on July 2, 2021. As a child, I always found it difficult to sleep the night before Christmas. The sense of anticipation was excruciating! That’s …
Is Zionism Racist?
While I grew up aware of inherent racism in human nature—particularly racial and ethnic discrimination arising from historical interracial tensions—this issue became salient for me in my homeland of New …