May/June 2025

The Great Awakening of Christian Zionism

The New Defenders of the Jewish State


If you’re wondering why your support for Israel truly matters, you’ll find answers in this issue of Israel My Glory. Our authors present an impassioned biblical and political defense of the State of Israel and its people to help you understand the true value of your endorsement of God’s inheritance (Dt. 32:9; Isa. 19:25).

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Features

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From the Editor May/Jun 2025

When I was 9 years old, I was a baseball card fanatic. My bedroom boasted binders stuffed full of cards, lined neatly...

The Touch of the Master’s Hand

Whether He uses five loaves and two fish or an “I love Israel” sticker, God skillfully transforms the ordinary into...

Whose Side Is God On?

Many Christians sit on the fence concerning Zionism. But we can’t afford to ignore God’s promises to Israel. It has been more than a year and a half since Hamas...

Fighting the Spirit of Amalek

In their book Why the Jews? The Reason for Antisemitism, authors Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin state...

3 Reasons Why the State of Israel Must Exist

There are 56 Muslim nations in the world. Here is why we need the only little Jewish...

Can You Be Anti-Zionist Without Being Antisemitic?

Israel isn’t just another country. And the mantra “Free Palestine” isn’t just another...


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Inside View - Clock Gears

Inside View May/Jun 2025

Christian Zionism is a question of which side a believer in Jesus takes: Israel’s or its enemies’. The growing belief that the Lord has rejected Israel...

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Free Palestine, or Free Palestinians?

By the early 20th century, my family had left everything behind to build a new life in America. The lasting effects...

Map of the Middle East.

Iran’s Defeat in Syria Signals New Middle East Hierarchy

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia rather than...

The Friends of Israel in Action

The Friends of Israel in Action May/Jun 2025

After 40 years of devoted service to The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry (FOI), Peter Colón, our field representative...

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Globalizing the Intifada: A Call for Jewish Blood

Those who hate Israel often call for intifada, an Arabic word meaning “uprising”...

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What Is Meant by ‘God’s Grace’?

Grace is often defined as “God’s unmerited favor toward humanity.” Though true, this definition is incomplete...

The Two-State Solution: Reality or Fantasy?

A look at the issues hindering peace in the Middle East...

Israel's Declaration of Independence

Abandoning Israel

On May 14, 1948, more than 2,500 years after its kingdom fell and its people were exiled from their Holy Land, Israel was reborn...

Unearthing Truth

Digging Up King Solomon (Part 1)

In 2001, prominent archaeologist Israel Finkelstein and author Neil Asher Silberman wrote a popular book titled...

Rightly Dividing

God’s Sufficiency

When an army goes to war, its survival and success in battle depend on a lifeline of supplies. Likewise, missionaries who go forth to preach the gospel...

Faith for Living

What Happened to the Tikvah?

As the coordinator for the Tikvah Team, The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry’s volunteer network, I am grateful...

Jewish World Update - News

Jewish World Update May/Jun 2025

Everyone who claims to be an expert on the Middle East is sure about one thing: President Donald Trump’s proposal...

Apples of Gold

Apples of Gold May/Jun 2025

Many people in Israel find no rest because they are too busy speaking against people like me who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ...

Daily News from Israel

News Digest — 9/16/26

Most Israeli Jews plan to mark Yom Kippur through fasting, refraining from driving or attending a synagogue, according to new polling...

Why More Golan Druze Are Choosing Israeli Citizenship

For decades, many Druze living in the Golan Heights identified as...

Israel at War: Week 153

The adage “Politics makes strange bedfellows” can clearly be seen in the Middle East, especially regarding the negotiations with Iran...

News Digest — 9/15/26

Hezbollah terrorists are attempting to establish a presence within the boundaries of the Yellow Line in southern Lebanon...

Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” Speech Sparks Backlash

Music artist Macklemore sparked backlash after accusing Israel of genocide...

News Digest — 9/14/26

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday (11th) extended a Shana Tova - a happy New Year - to U.S. President Donald Trump...

News Digest — 9/11/26

The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit announced Friday morning (11th) that a surprise exercise had begun in the Judea and Samaria Division...

News Digest — 9/10/26

The Israeli police said on Wednesday (9th) that it would be deploying thousands of officers, Border police personnel, and...

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