There is an inseparable link between one’s name and one’s reputation. That is an ancient concept found in the wisdom literature of the Bible. Proverbs 22:1 says that “a good …
Growing a Heart of Thanksgiving
“Thank you” was an expected response my parents reinforced in our lives. Praying at the table to “give thanks” was, and remains, a common practice. This was also a habit …
What Would New Testament Saints Think of the Church Today?
Scripture is such an incredible gift from God. His Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our paths. We learn about God not only through the …
What’s So Special About the IDF?
If you’re at all familiar with Israeli politics or culture, you’re likely very familiar with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Its name is in every corner of the country. It’s …
How You Can Bless God’s Chosen People During This Pandemic
It is not uncommon for me to get questions from friends of our ministry asking if people in Israel are “actually starving in the streets” like they may have seen …
What Makes Someone Jewish?
There are three Hebrew words used in Scripture when identifying the Jewish people. First is the word Hebrew (Genesis 14:13) that comes from the word “Eber,” who is a grandson …
Choosing a Nation’s Leader
We’re nearing Election Day in the United States. This is a good time to brush up on Israel’s election process. The truth is, Election Day in Israel is nothing like …
Where Would You Be Without the Word of God?
I remember the day my journey with the Lord began. It seems like yesterday when two born-again believers I worked with asked me a very simple question: “Rob, why do …
The Dangers of Taking Bible Verses Out of Context
Have you ever read a news report that caused you to question its accuracy? It just seemed that the material was lifted out of context and lost its connection to …