September/October 2024

Holy Matrimony

God's Precious Gift of Marriage


This issue of Israel My Glory celebrates God’s wonderful gift of marriage. We hope that by better understanding this sacred covenant and the love the Lord has for you, you will learn how best to love your spouse and cherish the blessings of marriage, looking with great hope to our Bridegroom’s return.

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Features

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From the Editor Sep/Oct 2024

I met my lovely wife, Morgan, while we served together at a Christian summer camp. Within a few short days of joking and bonding over chasing energetic kids around...

Do You Believe in Miracles?

Do You Believe in Miracles?

It was dubbed the “Miracle on Ice.” On February 22, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey team defeated the...

Marriage: The Beginning of Meaning

Marriage: The Beginning of Meaning

Genesis, the first book of the Bible, describes the beginning of everything. It opens with the creation of the universe...

Reflections of the Trinity

Reflections of the Trinity

In his letter to the Ephesian believers in Christ, the apostle Paul paralleled the marital relationship between a man and a woman...

Safeguarding God’s Ancient Landmark

Safeguarding God’s Ancient Landmark

​​Not many know his name today, but Russell Kirk was a 20th-century American author, historian, thinker, and advocate of...

Feasting at the Marriage Supper

Feasting at the Marriage Supper of the Lamb

Throughout much of the book of Revelation, the apostle John recorded the...


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Inside View Sep/Oct 2024

God designed and ordained marriage as the natural order of a man and a woman becoming one flesh. The first marriage occurred at the beginning of human history...

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Voters: Remember Israel!

A record number of Americans are poised to vote for a new president on November 5 to help determine the future of the...

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Is Israel Too Dependent on the U.S.?

The Biden administration’s decision to cut off weapons supplies to Israel during the war in Gaza has raised concerns that...

The Friends of Israel in Action Sep/Oct 2024

In the heart of Seattle’s bustling Pike Place Market, a moment of profound dialogue and revelation recently unfolded..

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Reading, Writing, and … Antisemitism?

It’s hard being a kid. In certain school districts, it’s even harder being a Jewish kid. Though antisemitism on...

Under the Chuppah

Under the Chuppah

The decision to marry is one of the most important decisions anyone can make. The Torah (Pentateuch) clearly states that God made Eve as...

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How Were People Saved in the Old Testament?

When Adam and Eve first sinned, God promised that one of Eve’s...

The Tabernacle in Shiloh

In Shiloh, in the hill country of Ephraim, Joshua set up the Tabernacle (Josh. 18:1) and allotted land to the tribes of Israel...

The Christian’s Walk

The writers of Scripture often used the word walk to describe the Christian’s conduct or manner of life. The apostle Paul instructed Christians to...

Are You Blessing the World?

In October 2000, two Israel Defense Forces reservists accidentally entered the Palestinian city of Ramallah...

Jewish World Update Sep/Oct 2024

Israeli institutions have until April 1, 2025, to comply with the country’s Supreme Court ruling to draft ultra-Orthodox men...

Apples of Gold Sep/Oct 2024

I recently had an encounter that was hard even for me to believe. But as we say here in Israel, “When God wills it, anything is possible...

Daily News from Israel

Truck Ramming Kills IDF Soldier

A Palestinian fuel truck rammed into a bus stop and struck two pedestrians in an Israeli town north of Jerusalem on Wednesday (11th)...

News Digest — 9/11/24

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant oversaw the conclusion of the 9th Brigade’s exercises in northern Israel on Tuesday (10th), which involved...

News Digest — 9/10/24

The IAF struck “significant” Hamas terrorist members as they were operating within a terrorist compound and control center...

Israel At War: Week 48

As school begins across the country, college campuses face the prospect of another year of anti-Israel protests, calls for divestment, and threats of violence...

News Digest — 9/9/24

A series of alleged Israeli strikes hit multiple areas in central Syria late Sunday (8th), killing at least five people, wounding 19 and sparking fires...

News Digest — 9/6/24

Hezbollah is supplying arms to terror groups in Shechem (Nablus) as the Iran-backed terror group also extends its influence in the...

Israel At War: Week 47

Over the weekend, six hostages, including one American, were found dead by the Israel Defense Forces, execution style in southern Gaza...

News Digest — 9/5/24

In a series of unprecedented nighttime airstrikes, the IDF targeted multiple armed groups in the West Bank city of Tubas, killing five terrorists...

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