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Featured · August 14, 2026
Biblical Illiteracy: Why We Must Add Israel to Theological Education
The decline of biblical literacy in American society and churches is now greatly impacting theological institutions forming the next generation of Christian pastors and leaders. Learn what this means for Israel’s future.
Featured · August 6, 2026
My Journey as a Black Christian Zionist: Dumisani Washington
Discover Dumisani Washington’s powerful journey from segregated Arkansas to becoming a leading Black Christian Zionist
Featured · August 4, 2026
Why We Must Add Israel to Evangelical Theological Education
Biblical illiteracy is surging. Dr. Susan Michael issues an urgent call to add Israel to Christian higher education.
Featured · July 31, 2026
What Is the Priestly Blessing?
The Priestly Blessing is a unique blessing found in Numbers 6, and there’s something beautiful Christians can learn from it today.
Featured · July 21, 2026
A Passion for Advocating for Peace: Shelley Neese
A powerful story of a woman’s studies in Israel that led to fighting against Antisemitism and advocating for peace in the middle east
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Healing the Rift: 1700 Years after the Nicaea Council
This year many churches around the world are commemorating 1700 years since the landmark Council of Nicaea in AD 325.
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Bibas Family Laid to Rest as the World Lights Up Orange
This striking message from Genesis 4:10 was inscribed on the caskets of the Bibas family—Shiri (32), Ariel (4), and Kfir (9 months)—laid to rest together in an eternal embrace in late February.
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Simeon in the Bible: Why We Must Have “Eyes of Expectation”
Simeon is only referenced a few times in the Bible, but he was expectantly waiting for the Messiah. What else can we learn from him?
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The Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
Last weekend, the Christian world marked Palm Sunday and Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
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What Is Purim and Why Does It Matter for Christians Today?
What is Purim? Learn about this unique Jewish holiday and why it matters for Christians today.
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Modern Faith Heroines Embracing the Legacy of Esther in the Bible
On March 13, Jews worldwide will observe Purim, the annual commemoration of their escape from a Persian genocidal plot.
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Does Archaeology Support the Bible?
Dr. Scott Stripling, the director of excavations for the Associates of Biblical Research at ancient Shiloh, provides an answer in this guest post__ As an archeologist and historian, I strive to understand life in antiquity in the biblical world by peeling back layers of…
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Discovering the Jewish Jesus, the Lion of the Tribe of Judah
The Second Epistle of John is not only one of the shortest books of the Bible but also one of the most ignored ones.
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Victory for Israel in Sight on Multiple Fronts
After 16 months of intense fighting, Israel is emerging victorious in several key arenas of the multifront war triggered by the Hamas terrorist invasion from Gaza on October 7, 2023.
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What Is the “Righteous Remnant” in the Bible?
The theme for the ICEJ Feast of Tabernacles 2025 is “Ten From Every Nation,” which is drawn from Zechariah 8:23.
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Israel’s Hostage Deal Dilemma: To Release or Not to Release?
To release, or not to release? That is the question all Israel is asking these days.
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The Four Craftsmen in Zechariah 1:18–21 and Their Significance
Last year’s Feast theme came from a prophetic utterance by Zechariah in the early days of Israel’s restoration to the Land following the Babylonian exile.
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