October/November 1979

Christ, the Smiting Stone

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TEN WORDS

Ten words — that's all the Wise Men used to ask one of the most searching and provocative questions of all time, "Where is he that is born King of the Jews?" (Matt. 2:2)

Seven Minutes with The International Director Oct/Nov 1979

When the body of missionary-explorer David Livingstone was laid in Westminster Abbey, a British journalist wrote, "Let marble crumble ~ this is Livingstone!" It is hard to conceive of living stone.

The Common People Heard Him Gladly

Today many people are confused by the differing sects and denominations of Christendom. This is not a new situation. During the days of the New Testament, Judaism also was divided into many various sects.

The Ark of The Covenant: Christ Our Advocate Exodus 25:10-22, 37:1-9

In a spirit of reverence, we loose the shoes from off our feet, part the veil and enter onto the sacred ground of the holy of holies to gaze upon the small golden ark of the covenant.

Joel of Jerusalem Oct/Nov 1979

Here in Israel believers experience much discrimination. We are reminded of what the Lord endured and when He said, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do."

Daily News from Israel

News Digest — 11/14/25

Meny Godard, 73, from Kibbutz Be’eri, was identified as the hostage whose remains were returned to Israel on Thursday...

News Digest — 11/13/25

Israeli forces continued operations Wednesday (12th) in Rafah to destroy tunnels believed to be sheltering about 200 Hamas terrorists...

News Digest — 11/12/25

Syria is currently engaged in direct negotiations with Israel as the two countries seek a new security agreement, Syria’s president said...

Why Hezbollah Still Holds Lebanon Hostage

Iran has funneled roughly $1 billion to Hezbollah this year despite crippling Western sanctions...

Israel at War: Week 109

Two hundred Hamas terrorists were trapped in a terror tunnel in Rafah about a week ago. Turkey calls the trapped individuals "citizens," and...

News Digest — 11/11/25

Eleven years after he was killed and abducted in Rafah during Operation Protective Edge in 2014, IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin was laid to rest...

News Digest — 11/10/25

After 11 years since Lieutenant Hadar Goldin was killed and kidnapped during Operation Protective Edge in the Gaza Strip...

News Digest — 11/7/25

IDF Chief of Staff LTG. Eyal Zamir told the Security Cabinet Thursday night (6th) that there is “no deal” for about 200 Hamas terrorists...

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