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A new ‘land-for-peace’ proposal - by Michelle Nevada

Michelle Nevada’s blog is called ‘Israel Jewish News‘. On November 23 she posted a piece under this title. I so appreciated what she wrote that I am reproducing part of it here:

[A]s we stand on the verge of a new election cycle in Israel, and the dawning of a new administration in the US, it [...]

The world watches, Israel waits, we pray

Repeatedly described by both Democrats and Republicans as the most critical US elections ever, the Obama-McCain race swept hundreds of millions of people around the world into the vortex that resolved on November 4 into the beginnings of what will soon be a new administration.
Since that date, the media has portrayed the president-elect as an [...]

Brace for interference as Bibi pulls ahead

With less than 12 weeks to go to Israel’s general elections, the country’s former foreign minister, finance minister and prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is powering ahead in the polls.
A survey conducted on October 27 gave the Kadima Party of disgraced Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni 29 seats while Netanyahu’s Likud got [...]

Genesis Five - The First Millennium

After he begot Seth, the days of Adam were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters. So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died. (Genesis 5:4-5)
We have no idea how long Adam and Eve enjoyed life in Eden - how many years, centuries, millennia even, [...]

The fall of America. The fall of the West

By Jan Willem van der Hoeven
Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for so did their fathers to the false prophets.  (Luke 6:26)
Despite the overwhelming and unbelievable euphoria accompanying the election of America’s new president, the sad truth is that the very opposite of what the enthralled millions of Obama supporters - [...]

But what can we DO?

A reader of yesterday’s entry wrote:
What CAN ordinary Christian Zionists like me, like the people whose churches you speak at, and the people who comment on your blog, do - in practical ways - to stand up for Israel’s God-given right to her land? We know of the importance and power of prayer, but I [...]

For Zion’s sake!

Christian Zionists in every nation: Whatever else the 2008 US presidential elections are saying - and I know they are telling American Christians a great deal of very serious things - we should be hearing a klaxon in OUR ears.
Don’t be duped by the fact that the vast majority of American Jews - 78 percent [...]

The LORD sits enthroned

The LORD sat enthroned at the Flood,
And the LORD sits as King forever.
(Psalm 29:10)
The following are some election eve thoughts I put down, starting Sunday morning Israel time, November 2, 2008:
I have to say that, 30-odd hours before the polls open in the United States for what has repeatedly been called America’s most critical presidential [...]