The hymn writer Reginald Heber penned these words in the hymn “Holy, Holy, Holy”: Heber captured the essence of God’s holiness in the closing words: “There is none beside Thee/Perfect …
Faithful Friends of Israel—and Jesus
Stuffing the last bite of roast beef sandwich into my mouth, I tried to keep in step with the rest of our group on the crowded sidewalk. I gingerly balanced …
Growing a Heart of Thanksgiving
This article was originally published on November 20, 2020. “Thank you” was an expected response my parents reinforced in our lives. Praying at the table to give thanks was, and …
Why Does Israel Matter?
I wonder if people ask you, like they ask me, “Why do you focus so much on Israel? Why not focus only on the gospel and how to live out …
This Is My Battle Cry, and I Ask It Be Yours Too
Can it get any worse? I asked myself as I read of yet another antisemitic incident on a U.S. college campus. This week at Cooper Union, a college in New …
Israel Loves Life
Many of us scrolled through social media or watched the news in complete shock on Saturday morning, October 7. Something was different as we watched Hamas attack. We were not …