Entries from September 2009

September 27, 2009

What Do We Do?

One of the biggest questions facing world leaders today is what to do with the rogue nation of Iran and its nuclear capabilities.
We are approaching the 30 year anniversary of the U.S. Embassy seizure and the ensuing 444 day retention of the staff as hostages. It was then the Ayatollah Khomeini declared [...]

September 25, 2009

Passion in Propaganda

The protestors in the streets challenging Iran’s recent Presidential election have given way to a different group of people. Iranians are now marching to show their solidarity for the Palestinians living in Israel which truly is an interesting turn of events.
The Shia majority of Iran has always been warring with the Sunnis of [...]

September 18, 2009

No Change in an Unchanging God

In a world of unrest, turmoil, and confusion we can take heart in the character of the G-d we serve.
Notice James 1:17: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
G-d’s character is defined as giving, and [...]

September 18, 2009

Nothing New

There appears to be great concern over the warning of Arab nations given to America as to how it is going to deal with Israel in the future. The reality is, however, that this is not a new phenomenon in Israeli-U.S. Relations, and it certainly would be expected under the circumstances.
One cannot help but [...]

September 13, 2009

We Need to Get It Right

If  it’s true that a local pastor recently delivered a sermon entitled, “Why I hate Barak Obama,” then it is a sad day indeed.
It wasn’t long ago many were incensed that a pastor in Chicago angered large numbers because of inflammatory racial remarks and now we are seeing the same manifestation.
When Jesus said His new [...]

September 11, 2009

History Tells the Whole Story

As the battle continues over the treatment of the Palestinians living within Israel, perhaps a little history might shed some light on the controversial issue.
Back in the 1950’s King Abdullah of Jordan passed into law the name Palestine not be used in official records and eliminated the lower half of Jordan’s  Parliament, ( made up [...]

September 6, 2009

Sooner or Later Evil is Defeated

One of the most legendary battles in history was that of Waterloo, where the coalition forces under the command of the future Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon’s army.
Some experts maintain Napoleon’s defeat came from being ill and unable to properly direct the battle and attacking when he was not ready. Others state several [...]

September 4, 2009

Where are the Priorities?

First the war in the Middle East primarily centered on the Palestinian Liberation Organization against the Israeli Defense Forces. Then the world became familiar with terror groups such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad battling against the Jewish State along with the PLO. Hamas then took over the territory of Gaza battling [...]