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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 Philadelphia...

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The Meaning of Christmas

The Meaning of Christmas

“And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear...

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Another Step Closer to Nuclear War in Ukraine

Another Step Closer to Nuclear War in Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities say their air defense system brought down a Russian Kh-55 missile near Kyiv. This is a terrifying development because those are the missiles Russia uses for nuclear warheads. This missile had a dummy warhead. It was not immediately clear whether...

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Blessing the Pastors of Ukraine

Blessing the Pastors of Ukraine

Despite the fighting and the danger—many of them have received death threats—a number of Ukrainian pastors have refused to flee. Instead, they've turned their churches into places of hope and refuge. Thousands of refugees are living in Sunday school classrooms and...

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Day 257

Day 257

It's hard to believe, but the war in Ukraine has been going on for more than eight months now. The terrible toll of the drawn-out conflict has created the largest humanitarian crisis of our lifetime. Millions of people in Ukraine have been driven from their homes, and...

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A New War in Ukraine

A New War in Ukraine

I just heard from Michael in Ukraine, and what he is seeing is heartbreaking. The Ukrainian people are fighting a new war now—not with bullets and tanks and armies—but a war against cold and hunger. They urgently need more food, more blankets, and especially more...

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Please pray for Michael in a special way

Please pray for Michael in a special way

The escalation of Russian attacks on major Ukrainian cities this week has made being in the country even more dangerous. As you know, Michael is there right now with our latest delivery of food, blankets, and generators—not hiding in a bomb shelter, but heading where...

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A Shocking Christmas Request

A Shocking Christmas Request

Michael asked someone in Ukraine what they wanted most for Christmas. The shocking reply: food and warmth! More than 4,000,000 people in Ukraine who still have power have had it restricted to deal with the impact of the Russian attacks, and millions more have no power...

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“The Whole World in Danger”

“The Whole World in Danger”

Israeli Prime Minister Lapid responded to news reports of Iranian troops fighting with the Russians in Ukraine, saying this partnership puts “the whole world in danger.” He's not wrong. What we are seeing unfolding in the tragedy in Ukraine is not limited to 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

Why Russia Attacked Ukraine

Putin attacked Ukraine because he feared the death of Russia. The West is in the midst of high-stakes hostage negotiations with a trillionaire who has the third-largest arsenal of nuclear weapons on the planet. The West has naively defined the terms of the debate, believing that Putin is attempting to rebuild the former USSR. They…

An Ancient Hatred Alive and Well

The world is a dangerous place for anyone who is Jewish.  Both in Israel and in other nations of the world, simply being identified as a Jew—whether going to synagogue or a kosher market, wearing a yarmulke or other traditional clothing, or even having a name that sounds Jewish—can trigger a sudden and violent…and all too…

Zionism—God's Enduring Covenant

While much has been said in modern times about the Jews fleeing to Palestine for safety from persecution, pogroms, and the Holocaust, Abram was certainly not a refugee running for his life when sent forth in search of God’s Promised Land. He had no need. He was wealthy and well respected in Ur. He went 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 Phillips Brooks, rector of the Holy Trinity Church in Philadelphia penned in 1868 following his return from a visit to the…

Abraham and the Foundations of Zionism

In actuality, Abram (Abraham) of the Old Testament might be designated as the first Zionist. He was a wealthy man in the village of Haran. Christian Zionist Walter Clay Lowdermilk wrote: “The movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine when Abraham, prompted by Divine inspiration, left the plains of Mesopotamia to establish a new people…

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At White House Hanukkah reception, Biden to condemn rising antisemitism

US President Joe Biden will condemn growing antisemitism in his remarks at the White House Hanukkah reception on Monday, which will also include a candle lighting and blessing.

20 Dec 2022timesofisrael.com

Syria reports Israeli strike near Damascus airport

Syrian opposition group says missiles hit Hezbollah arms storage facility, while Saudi media reports air defense battery recently positioned there was targeted in the strike; Syria’s military says two soldiers…

20 Dec 2022ynetnews.com

UK Releases New Antisemitism Report Amid New Spate of Attacks on London Jews

The UK’s Lord John Mann, HM Government’s Independent Adviser on Antisemitism, released a report Monday detailing recommendations to combat antisemitism amid rising antisemitism throughout the UK

20 Dec 2022newsrael.com

IDF says troops downed suspected Hezbollah drone on Lebanon border

Military says it monitored drone’s flight as it entered Israeli airspace before neutralizing it near the border town of Zar’it

20 Dec 2022timesofisrael.com

Netanyahu marks first legislative win in new Knesset with anti-defection bill

Legislation will require rebel lawmakers to muster support of at least a third of faction members to part ways with mother faction, drowning out murmurs of mutiny within PM-designate’s Likud

20 Dec 2022ynetnews.com

Northern Israel Named as Top 2023 Destination By Leading Travel Site

Israel’s Galilee region ranks in fifth place on the Condé Nast Traveler list of 23 best places to go in 2023.

20 Dec 2022newsrael.com

German Court Convicts 97-Year-Old Former Concentration Camp Secretary

In what may be one of the final verdicts rendered against a person guilty of criminal actions during the Nazi era, a German court has convicted a 97-year-old former secretary…

20 Dec 20221.cbn.com

Syria says Israeli airstrikes hit sites in Damascus area, two soldiers wounded

State news agency reports air defenses engage Israeli missiles over Syrian capital; extent of damage to targeted sites unclear

20 Dec 2022timesofisrael.com

Sniper says miraculously saved from shot to the head

While deployed to the Jenin refugee camp on the West Bank a Border Police force comes under direct fire and although knocked to the ground, a sniper escapes unharmed only…

20 Dec 2022ynetnews.com

Why Israel is becoming the ultimate study abroad destination

With low costs, immersion in the Start-Up Nation and antisemitism spiking, it’s no wonder students are choosing the Jewish state.

20 Dec 2022newsrael.com