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Can You and I Be “Friends” with God?

Can You and I Be “Friends” with God?

God has always revealed Himself to those who truly desire to know Him…and such were called the friends of God. The Bible says of Abraham:  Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. —James 2:23 Art...

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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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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

Pass the Torch

And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work that the LORD had done for Israel.  And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110 years.  And they…

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…

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Kosher meals labeled Free Palestine served on Iberia flight

Argentina’s umbrella Jewish group condemned the incident aboard the Spanish airline plane as a “serious antisemitic incident.”

05 Aug 2025jns.org

US speaker Mike Johnson in Ariel visit West Bank must remain integral part of Israel

Johnson was originally planning to visit Israel on June 22, but announced on June 16 that he would be postponing his visit due to the outbreak of the Israel-Iran war.

05 Aug 2025jpost.com

Number of antisemitic incidents doubles in Hamburg mainly from ideological left Islamists

In 2024, the number of antisemitic crimes motivated by religious ideology or politics (relating to foreign elements) rose significantly, surpassing those by right-wing extremists.

05 Aug 2025jpost.com

California man arrested for sending payments to ISIS terrorists

Prosecutors also claim that the FBI recovered “what appeared to be a bomb” during the arrest of Mark Lorenzo Villanueva, 28, a lawful permanent resident from the Philippines.

05 Aug 2025jns.org

Mass anti-Israel demonstration causes fear among Australian Jews

Close to 100,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators took part in a rally in Sydney that displayed antisemitic elements. Participants chanted slogans against Jews and Israel.

05 Aug 2025israelnationalnews.com

Families of October 7 victims sue Meta over terror livestreams

Lawsuit accuses Facebook and Instagram of facilitating Hamas’ October 7 massacre. The plaintiffs, including victims’ families, demand over $1 billion for emotional and psychological trauma caused by the platforms’ role…

05 Aug 2025israelnationalnews.com

Rocket alert sirens send millions to shelter as missile launched from Yemen

The missile was intercepted by IDF aerial defense systems at about 1 a.m. on Tuesday

05 Aug 2025ynetnews.com

Israel ups delivery of aid to Gaza amid Hamas war

On Sunday, six countries airdropped a total of 136 aid packages in the northern and southern Strip.

05 Aug 2025jns.org

AJC says Bosnian museum politicizing noted Jewish medieval manuscript

“By its recent actions, the museum disgraces itself and disrespects the generations of Jews who read from this Haggadah at their seder tables,” the American Jewish Committee said.

05 Aug 2025jns.org

Oregon Jewish museum vandalized with swastikas

“Anger. Sadness. Frustration. Fear. All of that,” the museum’s executive director said.

05 Aug 2025jns.org
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