March/April 2020

Miracle Man

The Prophet Elisha


Those of us who believe in the God of the Bible, who performs astounding miracles effortlessly, will enjoy this issue of Israel My Glory. It’s about Elisha the prophet, God’s miracle man in the days of the divided kingdom in the land of Israel.

IMG In Depth: Our radio host, Chris Katulka interviews Tom Simcox about his article, "Chariots of Fire" in this issue.

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Features

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From the Editor Mar/Apr 2020

Do you believe in miracles? It’s a simple question, but the answer has far-reaching implications. Two people groups we’d expect to believe in miracles are...

Frame, Reframe: The Battle for Truth

I witnessed an attempt to reframe theology during our Canadian Friends of Israel Prophecy Conference...

Elisha: God’s Miracle Man

Elijah and Elisha were among Israel’s most important prophets. Some people confuse them, but they were extremely different men...

A Great Woman, A Great Miracle

Some people spend a lifetime trying to acquire a great name or leave a great legacy. There is a special woman in the Bible...

Portrait of Grace

She was merely a little Jewish girl. Yet God in His sovereignty positioned her where her faith and grace would touch the highest echelons of military power...

Chariots of Fire

WAR. The very word conjures up horrific images of mass destruction, fleeing innocents, pain, and suffering. But another dimension of warfare exists...


More In This Issue

Inside View Mar/Apr 2020

Is the church becoming ignorant or arrogant when it comes to Israel? A LifeWay Research survey of evangelical Christians found that 76 percent of those...

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Unifying Israel

Israel Railways recently christened the King David Line, a new fast rail connecting the country’s two metropolitan cities: Tel Aviv and Jerusalem...

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The Tightening Turkey-Hamas Connection

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently invited Hamas leader Ismail...

Christian Persecution Mar/Apr 2020

CHINA—As more government officials in China are empowered to close churches and a “social credit” system threatens to...

Important Events & Miracles

God performed 28 miracles through Elisha that affected people, prophecy, and politics and are recorded in the book of 2 Kings...

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Q: Why Did Elisha Curse Youths for Mocking Him?

After performing a miracle in Jericho, the prophet Elisha went to Bethel...

He Is Risen, Indeed!

The apostle Paul believed in the resurrection, not because he was a Christian, but because he was a Jew. Faith in the reality of revival from the dead was part of his training...

God’s Home on Earth

When God exiled man from the Garden of Eden, humanity no longer had access to God’s presence. This access was not restored until the Lord prepared a...

Disciplining the Disorderly

A church is like a family. All members need love, and sometimes someone needs discipline. This fact was especially...

Significant Moments

A young pastor and his wife thought they were the last people to leave church following the evening service. The parking lot appeared empty and dark...

Jewish World Update Mar/Apr 2020

Orthodox Jewish communities in New York and New Jersey are reeling from two deadly attacks in December...

Apples of Gold Mar/Apr 2020

Most countries are against Israel. I am sure that if any other country had as many enemies as Israel does, it would not exist anymore...

Daily News from Israel

News Digest — 12/6/23

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated that the IDF is launching the third stage of its ground campaign against the...

News Digest — 12/5/23

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held a situational assessment Monday (4th), on the border of the Gaza Strip and praised the...

Rising Hate

The headlines and news reports announce the rise of antisemitism in both the U.S. and around the world...

News Digest — 12/4/23

In recordings released Sunday (3rd) by Israel’s public broadcaster KAN, Shin Bet head Ronen Bar is heard saying...

News Digest — 12/1/23

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came to an end Friday morning (1st) as Hamas renewed rocket fire toward...

News Digest — 11/30/23

A 24-year-old woman, a 73-year-old man and an additional victim were murdered Thursday morning (30th) in a...

Hamas Exploits Israel’s Patience

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire entered its fifth day on Wednesday, during which Hamas released 10 Israeli and two Thai hostages...

News Digest — 11/29/23

MK Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday morning (29th) responded to the extended ceasefire with...

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