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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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The Faith of Abraham and the Current Conflict in Israel
When Christian, Jewish, and Muslim clergy come together to engage in interfaith dialogue, they often seek to find common ground through the figure of Abraham since all three religions revere his faith.
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Joseph’s Dreams in the Bible and the Jewish People
The apostle John told of a vision in Revelation 12 in which he described imagery of a woman clothed with the sun, moon, and stars.
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A Taste of the “Cup of Trembling”
This week, Israelis went through the annual ritual of remembering their fallen comrades …
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The History of Russian and Ukrainian Aliyah from the North
The earliest and most significant waves of Aliyah emerged from the Russian Empire, a direct consequence of …
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Gentiles in God’s Plan of Redemption
The story of God’s plan for the Jewish people is laid out clearly in Scripture. He created the nation of Israel for many reasons, but ultimately, it was to bring glory (a good reputation) to His name.
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Sarah in the Bible, an Overlooked Hero of the Faith
Hebrews 11:11 says by faith Sarah received strength to conceive and bore a child when she was “well past age.” Learn about Sarah, the “mother of us all.”
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Israel and the End of Days: A Battle of the Ages
The current war in Israel is a battle of the ages, and is not just a war being fought in the physical realm.
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Yom Aliyah—a Day to Celebrate the Jewish Return
Starting on Wednesday evening, April 17, Israel will celebrate Yom Aliyah, or Aliyah Day, which marks the historic return of the Jewish people to their ancestral homeland in modern times.
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The Israel-Hamas War: A Six-Month Review
We recently passed the marker of six months of the Israel-Hamas war, six months since Hamas launched a bitter battle with Israel triggered by the brutal massacres and atrocities of October 7.
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What Is Antisemitism? Unpacking History’s Longest Hatred
In this article, you’ll learn what antisemitism is, the history of antisemitism, what antisemitic tropes are, what Christian antisemitism is—and more.
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ICEJ Prayer Meetings Offer Prevailing Prayer for Israel
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces that seek to hinder Israel from reaching its destiny in God.
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The Kingdom of God and the Gaza War
The kingdom of God is central for both Jews and Christians. The great Jewish philosopher Michael Wyschogrod taught that the number-one image for God in the Hebrew Bible is God as King.
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