The state of Israel is a thriving, bustling democracy. But the freedoms Israelis enjoy today came at the expense of much pain and war immediately at its inception. A recently revealed excerpt from the diary of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, offers an unfiltered view into the tension-filled beginnings of the Jewish state and reminds us of the great …
Celebrating Modern Israel’s Independence | May 11, 2024
The creation of the State of Israel in 1948 was truly a miracle. But how does a nation starting with almost nothing become prosperous? Israel faced some serious growing pains and worked hard to provide for its immigrant citizens. And the story behind its journey is fascinating! Chris teaches a captivating history lesson on the growth of the State of …
February 24, 2018 | Celebrating Orde Wingate
On May 14, 2018 we will celebrate the 70th year of the rebirth of Israel. Many people—both Jewish and Christian—know there are many passages in the Old Testament Scripture where the prophets said this rebirth would happen. God used many unassuming people to make these prophecies come to pass. One was Orde Wingate, a British army captain. He would have …