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Israel: Who/What/Why?
Growing up as a Jewish boy in the United States, my earliest knowledge of Israel was that the Jewish people was synonymous with the...
The ANZAC Put Beer Sheva on The End-Times Map
Tel Beer Sheva
Gen 21:12-34 Abraham names the site Beer Sheva; Jewish and Arab people; Arab nations vs Israel; God of Abraham, of Isaac, and...
San Remo Conference – 19-26 Apr 1920
These current days mark the last of the centenary celebrations and commemorations from WW1, several of which were and are connected with the reestablishment...
Abraham’s Well
A recent tour by Japanese Christians generated an article in the Jerusalem Post about the Beer Sheva Abraham's Well International Visitor Center, just a...
Beer Sheva Wells Become a Lake
Very surprising news about the desert city of Beer Sheva: a new lake, 2nd largest in Israel (after the Kinneret/Sea of Galilee) and the...
Israel Rain-Independent for Water
We met an Israeli water technology expert today, and he told us that Israel is the first country to become rain-independent for its water...
Once Upon A Time in Beer Sheva
Call it what you will – Be’er Sheva, Beersheva, Beersheba, Birüsseb, or Bir Seb’a – it is the “Capital of the Negev.”
Beersheva is the...
Towards Unity of the Spirit in The Bond of Peace
I returned home on Friday night from one week in Kenya. I was invited to be part of a small team for a diplomatic...
Beer Sheva: A Key to Breakthrough to Jerusalem
(Spoken at a 'Tribe of Judah' joint service in Beer Sheva on Jan 12, 2019)
Beer Sheva and the rest of the Negev have a...
Face of Jesus Uncovered at Shivta?
Archaeologists continue to find startling finds in Israel's Negev Desert. The latest is one in which they believe the face of Jesus is depicted. ...
New Moon of 7th Month: God Remembers His Covenant With Israel
(Collage by Connor Madison)
Ps 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork.
Num 29:1-6
The New Moon celebrations were given...
March of the Nations – 15 May 2018
Yesterday Randi and I were treated as special guests at the March of the Nations events in Jerusalem. This year's event was the first...
The State of The State of Israel: The Gospel and The Body of Messiah
(Originally written for Spanish-language Christian newspaper in Guatemala)
What is God doing in Israel? What is the spiritual state of the State of Israel as...
Whose Right of Determination? – 17 Apr 2018
Israel remembers tonight all her sons and daughters who have died in the numerous wars and terror attacks since her birth as a nation...
Israel’s New Year and Examining Yeshua as Passover Lamb
Israel's Biblical New Year begins tomorrow, Mar 17, the first of Nisan.
Let’s look here at how Yeshua was fulfilling the Word of God, who...
Mitzpe Ramon Like Mars? – 16 Feb 2018
There is an article in the Jewish News Syndicate which says that it is.
https://www.jns.org/israeli-scientists-simulate-mars-environment-at-secret-location-in-israels-negev/
Truly the whole world comes to Israel, and Israel is a...
Pride Comes Before A Fall – 19 Jan 2018
Dt 8:11-20
The State of Israel is preparing to celebrate its 70th Independence Day this April 18-19.
http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Culture-Ministry-announces-plans-for-Israels-70th-anniversary-536822
Seventy years of the impossible being made possible. After...
Go South, Young Man! – 21 Dec 2017
The Jewish Week and Times of Israel newspapers have published an article on the importance of the Negev and of Beer Sheva to Israel's...
Will Israel Ever Accept Messianic Jews?
A couple of days ago the Jerusalem Post carried an interesting article on the plight of Jewish believers in Yeshua/Jesus:
http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Diaspora-Affairs-Will-Israel-ever-accept-Messianic-Jews-518129
This situation is nothing new, as...
More on Jerusalem as Capital of Israel – 15 Dec 2017
The whole issue revolves around whether someone believes that Israel is a legitimate sovereign nation or not. Jerusalem has always been Israel's capital whenever...
Jerusalem, Allenby, Trump, and Time of the Gentiles – 8 Dec 2017
At the beginning of this year, in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's election victory, and his campaign promise to move the U.S. Embassy...
Beer Sheva Will Never Be The Same!
Thank-you for your prayers connected with the events here in Beer Sheva for the 100th anniversary of the ANZAC Beer Sheva Charge and victory....
Beer Sheva’s Capture in 1948 Independence War – Oct 15-22, 1948
The War of Independence for the nascent State of Israel began immediately after the declaration of statehood by the first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion...
Beer Sheva and ANZAC-related Articles
Here are some recent very interesting internet articles about Beer Sheva, Israeli bridges, and the ANZAC events of 1917 and 2017:
https://www.israel21c.org/anzacs-ride-again-in-beersheva/
https://www.israel21c.org/battle-for-beersheva/
https://www.israel21c.org/beershevas-double-helix-footbridge-wins-international-award/
The ANZAC Beer Sheva Charge – Oct 31, 1917
This Oct 31 marks the 100th anniversary of the heroic victorious charge of the Australian Light Horse Brigade of between 500-800 horsemen against the...