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Someone to Believe In
by Steve Herzig
A look at what it takes to make an honest-to-goodness hero.
Errant or Inerrant? That Is the Question.
by David M. Levy
What scholars say about the reliability of our Bibles—good and bad.
The Changing Face of Dispensationalism
by Randall Price
A dispensationalist used to consistently distinguish Israel from the church. Today there is CD and PD—and it’s important to know the difference.
Redefining the Gospel
by Bruce Scott
How the Good News is being turned into different news today.
Navigating the Current Theological Fog
by David Mappes
Here is a look at the shifting theological landscape, with pointers on how to preserve biblical truth.
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Happy Birthday, Israel!
by Steve Herzig
It’s been a difficult road, but Israel has made it to age 70. And the Jewish nation is doing more than surviving. It’s thriving!
The New Titans
by Sarah Fern
Here is a look at three of the most influential social-media networks in the world.
Using the New World of Connectivity
by Chris Katulka
Learn how people are using social media to help Israel and the church.
The Cyber War Against Israel
by Ty Perry
Not all armies are mobilized on the ground. Some of the most dangerous ones today are mustered on social media.
Echo Chambers of Hate
by Jennifer Miles
Social-media networks have become echo chambers of anti-Semitic hatred. How did it happen? And why does it continue?
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If I Forget You, O Jerusalem
by Steve Herzig
Jewish people the world over cling to the land, the city of Jerusalem, and the Temple—a bond they affirm each year at Tisha B’Av.
Ezekiel: The Times, the Man, the Book
by Tom Davis
This outstanding article takes a three-part look at the Jewish exile in Babylon and the messages God gave His prophet.
The Divine Distribution
by David M. Levy
To whom does the land belong? God reveals the borders and beneficiaries of His sovereign allocation of His land.
The Best Is Yet to Come
by Tom Simcox
Here is a look at God’s promises to Israel in Ezekiel 36—37.
The Coming Invasion
by Mike Stallard
A conflict is coming unlike any other. It’s the Battle of Gog and Magog.
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The Man Who Believed in Miracles
by Steve Herzig
If you don’t know much about him, you should. He was the father of modern Israel: the indefatigable David Ben-Gurion.
Villain of the Ages
by Richard D. Emmons
The world has seen its share of evil rulers, and more will arise before the Lord raptures His church. Then the vilest of all will appear—the one called Antichrist.
The Ultimate Con
by Tom Simcox
Satan thinks he has everything figured out, and he plans to deceive the whole world with his unholy trinity.
The Final War Against Israel
by David M. Levy
Russia, Iran, Syria. They all threaten Israel today. But their threats are nothing compared to what the Jewish people will face with the Antichrist.
Consumed and Destroyed
by Mike Stallard
Not everything is gloom and doom. Here’s how the Antichrist and his evil kingdom will meet their well-deserved demise.
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O Jewish Town of Bethlehem
by Steve Herzig
What has happened to Christian theology—and the little town of Bethlehem?
A Night in the Fields
by David M. Levy
The King is born! And who receives the birth announcement? Not the people you might think.
The Incredible Incarnation
by Larry Mitchell
When Jesus stepped down from heaven to be born in a manger, He did more than most people realize.
Our Wonderful God of Christmas
by Mark Johnson
What is God like? Here’s a look at what God teaches us about Himself through the account of Zacharias and Elizabeth..
The Tyrant Who Tried to Kill Jesus
by Peter Colón
He was brilliant but brutal: King Herod the Great.
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Who Doesn’t Want a Blessing?
by Steve Herzig
Many people throw around the word blessing without really understanding what it means. Nor do they know there’s one thing in particular they can do that God promises to bless.
From Bitterness to Joy
by Cecelia Weer
This is the story of how God used a godly woman’s difficult circumstances to effect change in Israel—and how He can use us, as well.
The Gold-Box Idol
by Peter Colón
The Ark of the Covenant was extremely important to the people of Israel—but not always for the right reason.
A Hearing Heart
by Bruce Scott
Hophni and Phinehas are prime examples of disobedience. Samuel was different. He did something we all should do.
‘Bring Up Samuel for Me’
by David M. Levy
Here is a look at how fear drove a desperate king to do the unthinkable.
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The Hate That Won’t Die
by Steve Herzig
People talk about tolerance these days. But there’s an evil that should not be tolerated, and it goes back thousands of years.
Assessing the Return of Haman
by Elwood McQuaid
The more things change, the more they stay the same. And if we don’t believe that axiom, we can look at Persia—now called Iran.
The Other-Worldly War
by Tom Simcox
Here is a look at the Evil One’s attempts to spoil God’s plan— and why he never will.
Incontestable
by Chris Katulka
Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Examining the evidence leads to only one conclusion.
Because He Lives
by Mike Stallard
A theologian explains why future and present blessings depend on Christ’s resurrection from the dead.
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Who is a Jew?
by Steve Herzig
For centuries Jewish people have been asking themselves this question. Today a new wrinkle has developed, and it involves Christians.
A Look at Life in Israel
by Meno Kalisher
What’s it like living as a believer in Jesus in the Jewish state? Pastor Meno Kalisher answers some questions for us.
The Battle for Biblical Truth
by Jim Showers
Here is a look at the critical importance of Israel and why Christians could never
separate themselves from the Hebrew Scriptures.
Israel's Broken Political System
by Elliot Jager
Many Americans scratch their heads trying to figure out Israel’s political system. Here’s an overview of it from someone who truly understands it.
Helping Israel's Lone Soldiers
by Israel My Glory Staff
What do you do when you’re in the IDF with nowhere to go for Shabbat? That’s when the Lone Soldier Center in Memory of Michael Levin becomes a lifesaver..
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How God Turned the Foolish Into Fantastic
Steve Herzig
A cab ride in Tel Aviv could have ended in disaster. But God stepped in.
What Heathenism Wrought
David M. Levy
Elijah was an extraordinary prophet, but even more so because of the culture in which he lived.
Confrontation on Carmel
Ty Perry
Here is a look at one of the most fascinating and decisive battles between good and evil.
Passing the Mantle
Tom Simcox
It’s so important to teach the younger generation. Elijah mentored Elisha for almost eight years. Then Elisha made an unusual request.
‘I Will Send You Elijah’
Richard D. Emmons
Here is a look at Malachi’s mysterious prophecy and the three phases of Elijah’s ministry.
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Where Was God When...?
Steve Herzig
Why doesn’t God always intervene to prevent terrible tragedies? If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Where were You, Lord?” you’re in good company.
Here We Stand
God tells us to take heed “to doctrine” (1 Tim. 4:13). Doctrine is important. Today even Christians take unbiblical stances merely because they’re popular. Yet God’s Word is true and unchanging. The Friends of Israel’s doctrine is the same today as it was in 1938, when this ministry was founded. Here’s what we believe:
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A Jewish View of Christmas
Steve Herzig
Through the ages, Christmas has not been kind to the Jewish people. Here’s a taste of Jewish history—and how Christ can make all the difference.
Yes, Zuzu, There Is a Heaven
Tom Simcox
A lot of people believe a lot of misinformation when it comes to heaven and angels. Here’s what the Bible says.
Life After This Life
David M. Levy
What happens to us after we die? Here’s a glimpse into the great beyond—the future that will last forever.
Home to Eden
Chris Katulka
Greek philosophy distorted God’s truth, but God’s plan of redemption brings everything full circle.
The Gift of ‘No More . . .’
Mike Stallard
God’s gift of eternal life through faith in Jesus comes with so much more than we can imagine. In fact, it comes with the blessing of “no more . . .”
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The Down Side of Assimilation
by Elwood McQuaid
Wanting to be like everyone else often comes with a price. And sometimes, as this article shows, it’s too high to pay.
Why Christians Should Be Zionists
by Thomas C. Simcox
Today Zionism has become a dirty word. Yet if any people should be Zionists, it should be Christians. Here’s why.
Getting the Gist of J Street
by Steve Herzig
A new movement is afoot to strip Israel of its Jewish identity. And, remarkably, the people propelling it are Jewish.
The Quantum Shift Toward Paganism
by Charles E. McCracken
Eastern beliefs are infiltrating Christendom and moving it toward a one-world philosophy, the tenets of which may shock you.
Blessed Are the Intolerant
by Gary E. Gilley
Wanting to be more “accepting” of the world, professing Christians are turning away from biblical truth. Here’s a look at the sad downward spiral.
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Now That the Smoke Has Cleared
by Elwood McQuaid
Nine years have passed since the tragedy of 9/11. Are we wiser and more diligent, or have we become what Lenin called “useful idiots”?
Fishers of Men
by Adrian Rogers
It may surprise you how much work goes into maintaining a fisherman’s net . . . regardless of what you’re fishing for.
The Story of Richard Wurmbrand
by Peter Colón
He endured imprisonment by the Nazis and torture by the Communists to become one of the 20th century’s most inspiring men of faith.
God’s Call for the Directionally Challenged
by Don Lough, Jr
Is it really possible to receive a clear directive from God? If you’re wondering whether God is calling you to missions, this article may help.
A Missionary First, Last, and All the Time
by Richard D. Emmons
How much impact can a person make for Christ if he dies at the young age of 26? An enormous one, as Bill Borden showed the world.
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Hope We Can Believe In
by Elwood McQuaid
Are you worried about the future? Politicians tell us “change” is what we need. But God knows what we need, and He delivered it around 2,000 years ago.
The Greatest Mystery of All
by Richard D. Emmons
Consciousness, black holes, “rare antimatter.” These are considered some of the world’s greatest mysteries. But one mystery surpasses them all.
The Peace Only Jesus Brings
by Peter Colón
Inner peace, outer peace. Peace in this world, peace in the next. Everyone talks about it, but few understand what true peace is all about—and how Jesus will change the world.
Messianic Wannabes
by Charles E. McCracken
So many people have claimed to be Christ who returned to Earth. But a brief look at their lives and ministries tells a different story.
The One
by Steve Herzig
Jewish people have been looking for the promised Redeemer since the days of Moses. Who is He, and what should they look for? The Scriptures reveal all.
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When the World Descended Into Madness
by Elwood McQuaid
Hitler’s evil obsession once plunged Germany into barbarism and madness that afflicted the entire world. And what lies on the horizon may be more madness in the making.
The Jewishness of the Temple Mount
by Randall Price
So prolific is Muslim propaganda that many Westerners today question the Temple’s historicity. So it’s time to review the evidence.
Rebuilding the City of Gold
by Thomas C. Simcox
Surrounded by trouble and enemies, Nehemiah forged ahead to repair and rebuild Jerusalem. If you think times have changed, you’re in for a surprise.
Zerubbabel: Man With a Mission
by David M. Levy
Today’s Muslims claim the Jewish Temple of Jehovah never existed in Jerusalem. The Bible says differently, as you’ll soon see.
Ezra and the Restoration Period
by Douglas Bookman
When Ezra the scribe returned to Jerusalem from Babylon, he led a marvelous revival. So why does he seem underappreciated? Read on!
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An Unsought Exodus
by Elwood McQuaid
A new crusade to rid the Middle East of Jewish people is picking up support around the world. Will it succeed? Read this.
Reasons to Pray
by Steve Herzig
All was quiet except for the windshield wipers swishing vainly back and forth as heavy snow reduced visibility to zero. It was a good time to pray—for many reasons.
When God Seems Silent
by Paul Golden
Imagine crying out to God but receiving no response. He’s always there, of course, but sometimes it doesn’t seem that way. Here’s what to do when God seems silent.
For Roses and for Thorns
by Thomas Geoghan
It’s easy to thank God when things go right. But what about when things go wrong? Scripture has lots to say on the subject of thanksgiving.
Elliott and Intercessory Prayer
by Robert Stahler
How often do you go to the throne of grace on behalf of others? This excellent article explains why doing so may be one of your most important ministries.
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Eying the Ashes
by Elwood McQuaid
“Burn, baby, burn!” shouted rioters of yesteryear. Today much of the Middle East is aflame, and what’s poised to arise from the ashes is no friend of democracy or freedom.
Walking in the Spirit
by Richard D. Emmons
The Holy Spirit lives within all believers. But sometimes His presence is difficult to detect because we’re not living as we ought. Here are the how-tos of walking in the Spirit.
The Holy Spirit: a Believer’s Best Friend
by Adrian Rogers
Few preachers are as practical or inspiring as Adrian Rogers. In this wonderful article, he tells us who the Holy Spirit is and why we are so very blessed to have Him.
The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
by Steve Herzig
Some people believe the Holy Spirit is as foreign to the Old Testament as anything could possibly be. And they are so wrong. Here’s why.
A Look at the Gifts
by Charles E. McCracken
Did you ever notice how some people are able to teach the Bible well and others are not? There’s a good reason for that, and it has to do with the Holy Spirit.
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A Palestinian State: How to Lose and Still Come Out a Winner
by Elwood McQuaid
It used to be that winners were winners and losers were losers, and to the victor went the spoils. Not today, particularly when it comes to Israel. See for yourself.
Leaning on His Word
by Richard D. Emmons
Knowing God’s Word is one thing; applying it is another. Life is filled with difficulties and trials. Here’s wisdom on how to get through them—from the little book of James.
The Uniqueness of God’s Word
by David M. Levy
The Bible was written by 40 different men over 1,600 years. How do we know it’s God’s Word? Read this article and find out!
Fortress of Faith, Castles of Sand
by Craig L. Parshall
Christianity in America is under attack as never before. The press is particularly hostile. But the source of other threats may surprise you.
The Power of God’s Word
by Steve Herzig
The Bible is not merely another book. It has the power to transform lives. If you don’t believe it, this article is definitely for you!
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Saying Is Believing
by Elwood McQuaid
Rhetoric is everything. Or at least it appears so nowadays. But what happens when rhetoric doesn’t match reality? See for yourself.
‘I Will Come Again’
by Douglas Bookman
Jesus’ promise to come again was familiar talk to His disciples. That’s because it was connected to a special, joyous occasion expertly described in this article.
Rejoicing in Beulah Land
by Thomas C. Simcox
Today Israel is besieged on all sides. It seems like the little Jewish state has nothing but enemies. But someday the tide will turn. God has a plan, and here it is.
Entering the Millennium
by Charles E. McCracken
First the Messiah will level the forces against Him in the Valley of Megiddo. Then He will usher in a new era. If you’re interested in how things will unfold, you’ll love this article.
Living in a Perfect World
by Marshall Wicks
Long life. No disease. Tame animals. These are merely a few characteristics of the Millennium. There are many more, some of which may even surprise you.
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Is There a Way Back?
by Elwood McQuaid
The story of the Gospels is the wonderful news of what Jesus did for us. But the anti-Christ forces in America are powerful. There is an antidote, and it’s the same one God prescribed for ancient Israel.
Keepers of the Scriptures
by Peter Colón
If you read a Bible, you owe much to the Jewish people for the extraordinary measures they took to preserve His Word—and much more.
Thank God for Israel
by Tim Munger
Do you have a love for Israel and the Jewish people and don’t know quite where to go with it? We know a way you can tell them how you feel. And it’s terrific!
Inside the IDF: The Most Humane Army in the World
by Lorna Simcox
The world wants you to believe that Israel’s soldiers are like Hitler’s Nazis. But the truth is exactly the opposite. You’ll be amazed at what this army does to protect its enemies.
Show Me the Law and I’ll Show You the Lawgiver
by Craig L. Parshall
Law students used to be taught the importance of the Ten Commandments in American jurisprudence. Not today. But truth is truth, as you’ll see here.
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Where Have All the Christians Gone?
by Elwood McQuaid
Freedom. Democracy. Have these truly been the result of the so-called Arab Spring? Not for Christians, who appear to be in even bigger trouble than they were in before.
The Megillah Begins
by Steve Herzig
Almost 2,500 years ago, a Persian official wanted to wipe the Jewish people off the map. Sound contemporary? It’s in the book of Esther, where the story begins.
Haman’s Main Problem
by Peter Colón
Haman had it all. Yet Mordecai’s refusal to bow to him ruined everything, as far as he was concerned. That’s because he had two problems many still have today.
How the Megillah Ends
by Thomas C. Simcox
Evil has challenged good since the Garden of Eden. Here’s what happened in the book of Esther, which is a harbinger of how other events will eventually end.
The Holiday of Purim
by Bonnie Pearson
Fun, fun, fun! That’s the theme of the Jewish holiday of Purim. Special foods, floats, costumes. Learn how people celebrate today, both in the United States and Israel.
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Ignorant or Indifferent? Ways Better Not Taken
by Elwood McQuaid
Christianity is nothing like other religions. In a dangerous world, people need the whole counsel of God. If you don’t think so, you’ll want to read this article.
Isaiah: The Royal Prophet
by Richard D. Emmons
He moved with grace through the culture of his day. That was Isaiah, a prince of prophets, whom you’ll get to know better through this excellent article.
The Gospel According to Isaiah
by Peter Colón
Many people think the gospel is strictly a New Testament phenomenon. However, the elements of sin, repentance, and faith in God alone are contained in the book of Isaiah.
Isaiah Sees Israel’s Future
by David M. Levy
Is God finished with Israel? By no means. Israel’s return, redemption, and restoration to its land are key themes throughout the book of Isaiah. See for yourself!
Answering the Higher Critics
by Michael D. Stallard
Some say more than one man wrote the book of Isaiah because no one can foresee the future. Really? Here’s evidence to the contrary.
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Raising the White Flag
by Elwood McQuaid
It’s bad enough America’s courts are turning their backs on the nation’s historic values. But now something else has arisen that is just as bad—or worse.
Preparing for the Third Temple
by Jimmy DeYoung
Few people know more than Jimmy about what’s happening in Israel today to prepare for the third Temple. Excitement is in the air, as you’ll see here.
A Letter From Jerusalem: Survival Strategies for Ordinary Living
by Elliot Jager
Ever been to an outdoor market or a museum in Jerusalem? Journalist Elliot Jager takes you on a stroll through the city to see what everyday life is like for people who live there.
World Events and Prophecy
by Renald E. Showers
If you find Bible prophecy a bit confusing, this article is perfect for you! It’s clear, concise, and shows unmistakably how end-times events are right around the corner.
The Arab Revolts and Israel
by David Dolan
Most people know the face of the Middle East is changing. How did the change begin? Where is it heading? The answers are here.
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Has the Dream Lost Its Luster?
by Elwood McQuaid
When Zionism first appeared, it bore the dreams of a persecuted people and had the blessing of much of the Western world. A lot has changed over the years, as you’ll see here.
The Push to Reinvent Christianity
by Charles E. McCracken
Out with the old gospel, in with the new. That seems to be mainstream Christianity’s new direction. Is it biblical? Judge for yourself.
Palestinian Liberation Theology
by Christopher J. Katulka
Scripture says people of all ethnicities become one in the body of Christ. Sadly, a new doctrine is building a wall between brothers, rather than tearing one down.
How Compromise Is Paving the Road to Apostasy
by Renald E. Showers
The great apostasy foretold in Scripture is coming, and it may surprise you to see how some things that appear insignificant can be influential indeed.
Camels, Gnats, and the Importance of Doctrine
by Craig L. Parshall
Did you know a high percentage of Christians really don’t know what they believe? This excellent article takes a look at what’s important and what’s not.
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