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The Passover Spirit

The Passover Spirit

Each Jewish family was instructed to keep the Passover, but because of the variation in size and resources, not every family was big enough to eat a whole lamb (nothing was allowed to be left over) and not everyone would be able to get a lamb. In those cases, God...

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Generosity Grants God’s Favor

Generosity Grants God’s Favor

As work progressed on the Friends of Zion Center (FOZC) in Jerusalem a few years ago, the team involved with the project determined that more space was needed to accommodate tour groups waiting to see the museum. Where that space could be found was a challenge. Behind...

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“For Such a Time as This”

“For Such a Time as This”

In just a few days, Jewish people around the world will be celebrating the Feast of Purim, remembering the amazing miracle deliverance God brought about in the days of Esther. Purim begins on the 14th day of the Hebrew month Adar. One of the central parts of the Purim...

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Mountain Moving Faith

Mountain Moving Faith

  The evangelist Dwight L. Moody once said, “Faith that fizzles in the finish has a flaw in the beginning.” For many Christians, faith is a concept, not a reality. It is easier for them to talk about faith than to walk by it, but the Bible says it is impossible...

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Never Forget

Never Forget

  Recently, we hosted International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Friends of Zion Center in Jerusalem. Our keynote speaker was Rena Quint, a Holocaust survivor. As a child, Rena endured unimaginable suffering. At the age of nine, she lay down under a tree,...

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God’s Steadfast Love

God’s Steadfast Love

  The little Old Testament book of Hosea doesn’t just tell us of God’s love for Israel; the prophet lived it out in a way that would be difficult, if not impossible for many. Hosea was instructed to find a wife, and not just any wife, he was to marry a...

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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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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

An Ancient Persian Plot Foiled—God Delivers His People

  The celebration of Purim is a wonderful remembrance of God’s deliverance and provision for the Jewish people, saving them from the plot hatched to destroy them.  The story of Esther and Mordecai is a powerful reminder of the great truth that when we take a stand in courage and faith, God uses what we…

Where Israel Stands

Though Israel has fought repeated battles to survive ever since the miracle rebirth of the Jewish state in 1948, the last year and a half have been perhaps the hardest. The Hamas invasion on October 7, 2023, was the deadliest single day for Jewish people since the end of the Holocaust 80 years ago.  The…

Forty Years of Terror and War: A Demonic Revolution

A Demonic Revolution On November 4, 1979, the U.S. Embassy in Tehran would be overrun by fanatical Muslims. This happened despite the Carter Administration’s support for the deposing of the secular Shah of Iran, who was ousted in favor of the religious cleric and extremist, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the Iranian Revolution, which established Iran…

Presidents in Prophecy

America’s Leaders supported the Jewish people long before there was a modern state of Israel. Since the founding of the Jewish state, most of our presidents have been staunch supporters of Israel. Here is some of what our nation’s leaders had to say about Israel. John Adams felt strongly about the influence of the Jews…

Blessings & Curses

Genesis 12:3  For Individuals and Nations   The promise God made to Abraham so long ago in Genesis 12:3 is still in full effect.  It is eternal and unchanging.  It is just as true now as it was then.  The Word declares, “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee” (Psalm…

News

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Hamas receives US offer to revive ceasefire in exchange for American hostages release

Proposal envisions Trump issuing statement calling for Gaza calm, resumption of talks for permanent ceasefire, but diplomat says Hamas likely to demand more for Edan Alexander

28 Mar 2025timesofisrael.com

In UK and Australia lawmakers are trying to curb protests outside of synagogues

The UK plans to restrict protests near religious sites, mirroring Australian law, as Home Secretary cites need to protect synagogues during pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

28 Mar 2025jpost.com

Israel provided intel on Houthi target in attack described in Signal chat WSJ reveals

Waltz wrote in the Signal group that a Houthi missile expert, a key target in the attack, was seen entering his girlfriend’s building.

28 Mar 2025jpost.com

Herzog tells Jewish leaders antisemitism surged into a terrifying threat post-Oct. 7

Meet comes on eve of controversial Israeli conference; sources say those in attendance were not focused on the invitations of far-right European politicians and subsequent boycotts

28 Mar 2025timesofisrael.com

In Nazi-occupied French Alps a doctor risked death to save a Jewish girl. Why didnt others

Newly published ‘Two Sisters’ is a family memoir that goes back and forth in time to examine motivations for resistance and questions of morality in Vichy France

28 Mar 2025timesofisrael.com

Gaza wars first major anti-Hamas protests may not oust it but are weakening its hold

For now, Hamas has chosen not to brutally suppress the rallies. That may change, but it also knows the world is watching, and its gunmen know Israeli drones are flying…

28 Mar 2025timesofisrael.com

Netanyahu Antisemitism threatens free societies who must join fight against it

The conference drew controversy and withdrawals from slated participants due to the presence of far Right politicians, such as France’s Jordan Bardella.

28 Mar 2025jpost.com

Arab mob attacks 2 teenage shepherds on Mt. Hebron

At least 22 rioters arrested after attacking 17-year-old boys with stones and clubs.

28 Mar 2025israelnationalnews.com

Natasha Hausdorff to Arutz Sheva Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

‘People don’t hear the truth from international media; after I talk to them they start questioning the narratives they’ve been taught,’ Legal Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Natasha Hausdorff…

28 Mar 2025israelnationalnews.com

ICYMI WATCH Mysterious ancient pyramidal structure unearthed in Israel

2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped structure discovered in Judean Desert, along with papyrus documents, weapons, and fabrics.

28 Mar 2025newsrael.com
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