October/November 1977

Jacob at Bethel

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3 Minutes With the International Director Oct/Nov 1977

Six weeks ago I sat across the table from an official of the new Israeli government. He shared with the small group of those present his government's concern that the United States was making a major shift in its Middle East policy.

The Watchman of Israel

It was a cold wintry night. I could hear the wind whistling through the trees as I walked my post. What I wouldn’t have given for a little warmth and a hot cup of coffee. Guard duty in the army can be a very lonely experience.

Joel of Jerusalem Oct/Nov 1977

In a few days I will finish my current tour of duty in the army. This has not been a pleasant period for me, and I will be glad to get home to my family, but still I am happy. This was an important time in my witness for the Lord.

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