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The Little Town of Bethlehem

The Little Town of Bethlehem

  For most of us, the name Bethlehem immediately summons images of a manger and shepherds and a star shining brightly in the night sky, guiding visitors from far away eastern lands.  Many hear the words Phillips Brooks, rector of the Holy Trinity Church in...

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Seeing the Glory of God

Seeing the Glory of God

  Moses had experienced the presence of God as manifested in the plagues that beset the Egyptians before the Children of Israel were allowed to leave Egypt. He had seen the pillar of fire at night and the cloud during the day while he led the Israelites through...

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What God Sees in You that No One Else Does

What God Sees in You that No One Else Does

    Judges 6 relates the story of Gideon, a man who was basically a wimp! When we first meet Gideon in this chapter, he is hiding in fear from the Midianites in order to thresh wheat for his family. And yet when the angel of the Lord approached Gideon, his greeting in...

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Standing Confidently in God’s Presence

Standing Confidently in God’s Presence

    Hebrews 4:16 reminds us that as Believers, because of our relationship with Christ, we can “come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” There are those who place great value in who they know—especially if...

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The God of Deliverance

The God of Deliverance

    In the second chapter of Joshua we are told of a Divine intervention and miraculous deliverance in the story of Rahab, the prostitute. Days before the famous march around the walls began Joshua had sent two men to assess the situation inside the city. As they...

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A Time to Remember

A Time to Remember

  The Jerusalem Prayer Team has been officially asked by the government of Israel to host the only Global Solidarity Event for Israel at the Friends of Zion Center in Jerusalem on October 6, commemorating the anniversary of the deadly Hamas attack on October 7. Ever...

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God Is Our Refuge

God Is Our Refuge

    Psalm 91 is a wonderful song of God’s precious protection over His people. As the Believer reads through the chapter, it is soon evident that God doesn’t promise that we will never find ourselves in tight places, in desperate situations, or be exempt from...

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Remembering the Exodus

Remembering the Exodus

  In March of 1947 the Exodus set sail for Israel. Aboard was a Christian Zionist Methodist minister, John Stanley Grauel. He was closely connected with the Haganah, but was there on the ship ostensibly as an undercover correspondent for the Churchman, an Episcopal...

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You and the Lord of Hosts

You and the Lord of Hosts

  Over 200 times, the Old Testament describes God as the Lord of hosts. David used this term more than anyone, and with good reason. David said, “The Lord of hosts is with me.” The Word of God is true—trust it more than anything else. Believe me when I tell you that...

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What Others Are Saying

Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel

Prime Minister of Israel“Mike Evans is a cherished friend; he is a fighter for freedom in a world of darkening and narrowing horizons. In his devotion to Israel, Mike has consistently demonstrated the moral clarity that is necessary to defend Israel against the lies and distortions of its enemies and championed the Jewish people’s claim to the Land of Israel.”

Ehud Olmert

Former Prime Minister of Israel

Former Prime Minister of Israel“I have known Mike Evans for more than two decades, and I consider him to be a great friend of Jerusalem and the State of Israel. He has always been there for us in our time of need speaking out with courage and compassion. Mike Evans is a true ambassador of Jerusalem, representing millions of Christians in America.”

Shimon Peres

The late His Excellency, President Shimon Peres of Israel

“Mike Evans is a dreamer, but his dreams come true. It was my honor serving as international chairman of his Friends of Zion Museum and traveling with Mike, meeting with world leaders such as Pope Francis, President George W. Bush, and Prince Albert of Monaco.”

Dr. Jack Hayford

Pastor/President, The King’s Seminary

Jack Hayford“May this day be blessed by a new visitation of God’s purpose for you. Please know how thankful we are for you as well as for the privilege of your friendship and fellowship. Blessings, dear brother. You are loved and esteemed in His life and the partnership in ministry for the Kingdom we so richly enjoy.”

Danny Ayalon

Ambassador of Israel

Ambassador of Israel“The Prime Minister (Ariel Sharon) would like to express his personal appreciation to you, Mike Evans, for being such a great friend of Jerusalem and the State of Israel, speaking out with courage and compassion for over two decades. He salutes your achievements and wishes you continued success.”

Articles

Rise & Shine: Living in God’s Favor

For many decades now, I’ve traveled the world as an ambassador for Christ and a herald of His life-changing favor.  In every continent and nation, I’ve met people in search of new beginnings, and they yearn to live in the Favor of God (F.O.G.).  They see the marvelous promises the Lord has given them in…

The Little Town of Bethlehem

For most of us, the name Bethlehem immediately summons images of a manger and shepherds and a star shining brightly in the night sky, guiding visitors from far-away eastern lands.  Many hear the words that Phillips Brooks, rector of the Holy Trinity Church in Philadelphia, penned in 1868, following his return from a visit to…

A Double Portion of God’s Grace and Favor

In the Bible, the number five is often associated with God’s grace and favor and blessing.  Fifty-five is the number of the double portion.  This month, Carolyn and I are celebrating our 55th wedding anniversary, and 55 years of ministry together.  Truly we have seen God do so many amazing things through the years.  God’s…

A Meeting with a True Giant of Faith

    I’ll never forget the first time I met Corrie ten Boom.  Over a cup of soup, she shared her love for the Jewish people with me. I told her a little of my own family’s story of suffering at the hands of people who claimed to be Christians and she said, “You can’t…

God Has a Purpose For Your Life

    As I was praying for you this morning, my beloved partner, the Lord spoke to me from Jeremiah 1:5: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” That’s the word God gave Jeremiah. I’m…

News

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IDF deploys 162nd Division to Beit Hanoun amid Gaza offensive

The decision comes after intense fighting in northern Gaza, where IDF forces successfully overpowered one of Hamas’ remaining battalions early in the conflict.

14 Jan 2025ynetnews.com

Life after loss: Broken IDF widow reveals she is pregnant

The members of Saadia Dery’s reserve platoon are doing everything they can to support Racheli Dery.

14 Jan 2025jns.org

Sirens across central Israel after a missile is fired by Houthis in Yemen

The IDF reports that the missile was likely intercepted, and Ben Gurion Airport has resumed operations after temporarily halting takeoffs and landings.

14 Jan 2025ynetnews.com

Hostages' families: No hostage should be left behind

Families of hostages held in Gaza gathered outside the Knesset, urging the return of all captives.

14 Jan 2025israelnationalnews.com

Hamas signals acceptance of draft ceasefire agreement

Hamas has agreed in principle to a draft ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip, which includes the release of dozens of hostages.

14 Jan 2025jns.org

The names and the faces: Israel's fallen heroes

A year into the war, the toll continues to mount; brave men and women give everything in service to defend their country. Here are their names.

14 Jan 2025ynetnews.com

American residents of Judea, Samaria sue Biden administration over sanctions

“U.S. citizens have a right to be heard and to challenge the government before the government takes action against them,” a lawyer for the plaintiffs told JNS.

14 Jan 2025newsrael.com

Kosher eatery in Toronto vandalized in latest antisemitic attack in Canada

The office of La Briut was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, and its Toronto restaurant was broken into, with the front door shattered and money stolen.

14 Jan 2025jns.org

Most of 33 hostages on Hamas list are alive, Israeli officials estimate

The number of Palestinian prisoners to be released depends on the confirmed number of living hostages, with Hamas’ Nukhba terrorists excluded; convicted murderers will be exiled.

14 Jan 2025ynetnews.com

Iraq builds wall in fear of terrorists infiltrating from Syria

Iraq strengthens its border with Syria amid concerns about terrorists escaping under the new regime.

14 Jan 2025newsrael.com
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