by Kim Troup | Apr 16, 2020 | Word to the Nations
A Biblical character who has often received a harsh reputation in Christianity is Rebekah in the Bible. In Sunday School, sermons, and casual conversations, she is frequently portrayed as cunning or deceitful. After all, she instructed and helped Jacob “trick” Isaac...
by Kim Troup | Apr 13, 2020 | Reflections from Israel
by Meira Weber April 14, 2020 “If you hearken to the voice of the Lord your God, and you do all that is proper in His eyes, and you listen closely to His commandments and observe all His statutes, all the sicknesses that I have visited upon Egypt I will not visit upon...
by Kim Troup | Apr 7, 2020 | News from the Land
by Sondra BarasApril 7, 2020In February 1991, I had five small children. My youngest was just six months old and my oldest was eight. And we were in lockdown because Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait and then started shooting missiles at Israel. Intelligence suggested...
by Kim Troup | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Want to take your mind off of Coronavirus? We do too! The best answer we have for the crisis is turning to the Bible. Even though Israel is currently in Lock Down and much of the world is living under “stay at home” orders and incredible uncertainty, we look forward...
by Kim Troup | Mar 23, 2020 | Reflections from Israel
by Meira Weber March 24, 2020 Cooking for Passover is a bit like preparing for Christmas dinner, except that it’s three Christmas dinners in a row, no bread is allowed, and the whole extended family has turned out to attend! Four- and five-course meals are standard –...