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The Comfort Of His Coming 1 Thessalonians 1
Comfort is the operative word Paul gave to the suffering saints at Thessalonica. As was often true for first-century Christians, this church was born in affliction and immediately immersed in the caldron of persecution.
A Mentor’s Model for Ministry 1 Thessalonians 2
Paul had presented the gospel on three consecutive Sabbaths in the synagogue at Thessalonica. The Spirit of God had convicted the congregants, resulting in many Jews and a great multitude of Gentiles coming to faith...
Good Tidings From a Young Church 1 Thessalonians 3
Paul had a continual burden for the churches he started. Although he had moved on to other areas of ministry, either by the direct leading of the Lord or by being forced...
A Call to Hope 1 Thessalonians 4
The New Testament epistles do not teach systematic theology. That statement may appear shocking to some readers, but a little reflection will clarify what is meant. A systematic theology textbook gathers all that the Bible...
The Day of the Lord 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
The major subject of 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11 is the future Day of the Lord, which refers to God’s future intervention into world events to accomplish His purpose in history—to glorify Himself by demonstrating the fact...
Different Jews
These headlines pose quite a contrast. It is important to note that these two groups are the extremes statistically. Only a small percentage of Jews hold either view.* But they do reflect just how difficult...
More In This Issue
Burying a Swastika
We have written in this space a number of times about neo-Nazis and their fellow travelers who dispense hatred for the Jewish people with a passion reminiscent of their mustachioed champion, Adolf Hitler.
Israel in the News Dec/Jan 1991/1992
More than half the Soviet people want all Jews to leave the country, according to a poll released ... at the international conference on antisemitism held in the Soviet Union.
The Sea of Galilee Part Two
My first glimpse of the Sea of Galilee came as the early-morning winter sun kissed the surface in a brilliant, shimmering display. We were coming down from Upper Galilee on a north-south course parallel...
Zvi Dec/Jan 1991/1992
My wife suffers from rheumatism, and recently her doctor prescribed a visit to the Dead Sea. Many people from the Middle East, Europe, and other parts of the world come to the Dead Sea...
Daily News from Israel
News Digest — 9/10/26
The Israeli police said on Wednesday (9th) that it would be deploying thousands of officers, Border police personnel, and...
News Digest — 9/9/26
Britain’s foreign secretary Ed Miliband, announced on Tuesday (8th) that his country would ban products from...
Israel at War: Week 152
On September 6, 2007 in a military operation Israel named Operation Orchard the air force attacked a nearly completed Syrian nuclear...
News Digest — 9/8/26
Some 20,000 new immigrants arrived in Israel in the past 12 months, the Immigration and Absorption Authority said Monday (7th)...
News Digest — 9/4/26
Fire was identified early Friday morning (4th) toward IDF troops operating east of the Yellow Line in the northern Gaza Strip. The IDF’s Spokesperson’s Unit said...
News Digest — 9/3/26
Hundreds of thousands of Jewish students around the world will receive a personal letter and video message from 98-year-old Holocaust survivor...
News Digest — 9/2/26
For the first time since June, sirens sounded early Wednesday morning (2nd) in the communities of HaGoshrim, Ma’ayan Baruch and Kfar Yuval...
The Irony Behind Israel’s $3.5 Billion Defense Deal With Greece
Israel and Greece have signed a $3.5 billion deal for “Achilles Shield”...
