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Putting Christ First Every Day

Putting Christ First Every Day

We have to make sure Christ is the Lord of our lives in order to qualify for His wonderful blessings. But how do we make Him Lord? We must put Christ first in everything, every day! Jesus first. A lost and dying world is staring down the tunnel of eternity; only...

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A Prophecy 45 Years in the Making

A Prophecy 45 Years in the Making

I first met Benjamin Netanyahu on July 4, 1980. He was grieving the loss of his hero, his older brother Jonathan on the anniversary of his death and dealing with enormous pain. "Yoni" Netanyahu died leading the raid that rescued more than 100 Israeli passengers from a...

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What Is Your Angel Doing Right Now?

What Is Your Angel Doing Right Now?

A number of years ago on my birthday, a terrorist attempted to kill me. I am certain that had the angels of the Lord not protected me, he would have succeeded. He had already killed two people, a state trooper and a Jewish pawn shop owner. When he was finally caught,...

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Practice the Presence of God

Practice the Presence of God

In Old Testament times in the Tabernacle and later the Temple, the ark of the covenant was kept in a special place, walled off from view by a thick veil. The ark symbolized the presence of God among His people, and no one was allowed to come before it except for the...

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The Good Father

The Good Father

See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made...

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Weep with Those Who Weep

Weep with Those Who Weep

I had the amazing privilege of being asked to march at the front of the Israel Day parade in New York City on May 19 with some of the hostages who have been released from Gaza. The Jerusalem Prayer Team has been at the front of the fight for their return since October...

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Israel’s 77th Birthday

Israel’s 77th Birthday

This year marks the 77th anniversary of the greatest miracle of the modern era—the rebirth of the Jewish state after 19 centuries.  Though it seemed to be impossible, the dream of Jewish people through the years for a return to their homeland, was promised by God. ...

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God Wants to Be Close to You

God Wants to Be Close to You

God Himself, the Creator of heaven and earth, wants to have a personal, intimate, and meaningful relationship with you. My relationship with my father was nonexistent. As I’ve related, I was severely abused and belittled by my father until I left home at the age of...

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Unity and the Anointing

Unity and the Anointing

“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew 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

The Biggest Threat

The greatest threat facing Israel right now may surprise you.  It’s not the Iranian nuclear program.  It’s not the Palestinian terrorists.  It’s not the United Nations or the International Criminal Court.  Each of those are a threat, but they are not the biggest threat. The single biggest threat that Israel is facing, and may ever…

Honoring a True Friend of Israel

US Ambassador, Mike Huckabee It was our honor and privilege to host the official welcome event for Ambassador Mike Huckabee as he begins his work in Israel.  His strong commitment to supporting the Jewish people is well known, and he has wasted no time in publicly standing with Israel in this time of crisis.  It…

Why Our Support for Israel Matters

A recent survey showed a majority of young people in America—54% in one survey—favor abolishing Israel and giving all the land to Hamas. Only nine countries voted with Israel at the United Nations against the resolution to move forward with Palestinian statehood.  Imagine much of the Holy City, including the most sacred sites of both…

Passover: A Memorial for all Generations

And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to…

Courage & Faith in Action

She was just an ordinary girl.  Esther had no famous or well-connected relatives.  In fact, she and her people were living as a minority in a foreign land where they had been taken by a conquering enemy army; yet, today her name is synonymous with faith and courage.  The short book that bears her name…

News

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Pittsburgh-area man indicted for telling official go back to Israel or better yet exterminate yourself

Edward Arthur Owens Jr., 29, faces up to five years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines.

18 Jul 2025jns.org

Ancient Christian settlement unearthed in Jordan illuminating Middle Easts religious past

Archaeologists uncovered the long-forgotten Byzantine settlement of Tharais.

18 Jul 2025jpost.com

Two police officers police dog wounded in Jaljulya explosion during search for illegal weapons

Five suspects have been arrested so far as police continue to work to clear the scene.

18 Jul 2025jerusalemworldnews.com

Iran rushing to rearm Mideast terror proxies after IDF US strikes on Tehran WSJ

Despite the denials from Tehran, there is mounting evidence that Iran continues to send military aid to these groups, demonstrating its determination to retain influence over its militia allies.

18 Jul 2025jpost.com

NYC mayors antisemitism task force holds its first meeting

City agencies attend discussion at City Hall as new anti-discrimination group, the first of its kind in a major US city, starts to take shape

18 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com

Jerusalem Film Festival opens honors Gal Gadot and producer Lawrence Bender

Festival director Roni Mahadev-Levin says 42nd film event is taking place despite ‘an unrelenting wave of attempts to cancel, silence, and boycott’

18 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com

Israel adds billions to defense spending amid ongoing wars growing challenges

Finance minister says $12.5 billion supplement to 2025-2026 budget ‘fully covers’ Gaza fighting, plans for other fronts; Katz: Israel must have ‘complete superiority’ over enemies

18 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com

Most Israelis back post-war military rule in Gaza

52% of Israelis back military rule in Gaza, 64% oppose a Palestinian state, and most fear another Oct. 7 massacre, this time from Judea and Samaria.

18 Jul 2025jns.org

Mediators bullish on chances for Gaza deal next week after main obstacles overcome

Israel agrees to largely limit IDF presence to 1km-wide perimeter zone; Hamas still reviewing maps but has lifted veto on discussing hostage swap terms; US warns Hamas not to delay

18 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com

In EU first Slovenia to ban Ben Gvir and Smotrich over genocidal statements

The Slovenian government has called Gaza war ‘genocide’ and says far-right Israeli ministers incite ‘extreme violence and serious violations of the human rights of Palestinians’

18 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com
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