July 22, 2024
“When Israel fulfills her calling, the world will be a better place” The following open invitation is for Pastors who sense God’s prompting to understand Israel’s role in the times we now live. To be clear, I am not a pastor but appreciate and honor those called by God to shepherd His sheep. It takes… View Article
June 21, 2024
Shalom Mishpacha,One of the difficult aspects of studying the Bible is to keep in mind that it is one book. When Paul wrote that all scripture was profitable, the only portion available was the Hebrew Bible, which Christians named the Old Testament. Sadly “old” has connotations to it, like “old shoes” and ”old folks.” It has something… View Article
April 23, 2024
Once again Bibles are being opened to find passages from the Old Testament prophecies regarding the events of the End Times. I shudder to think at the same moment many Christians were fist bumping at the thought of Jesus’ near return, Israelis were waking up in the middle of the night to the sound of… View Article
February 21, 2024
Many folks are still concerned about what is going on in Israel–how and when will it end–and who is the bad guy? On the other hand, far more people have lost interest and have enough to be concerned about. Besides, Israel is just another country, so why all the attention? Since you have read this… View Article
January 1, 2024
Before I begin my New Year, I want to thank every one of you who has played a positive role in the years gone by through Comfort My People. This is God’s doing but you joined in because of His compelling love as did Marla and I at the beginning. This is according to His eternal… View Article
December 20, 2023
Psalm 119:126 There are several times in the Bible when God displayed a dramatic performance that was unmistakably Him. We call them miracles, some bigger than others. Most of the time, God used people who acted according to His word and history was altered. We are in one of those times, when we desperately need… View Article
October 14, 2023
“Come, let us wipe them out as a nation; let the name of Israel be remembered no more!” Psalm 83:4 How would you feel if you woke up to a call from your former commanding officer, ordering you to report to duty after completing six years of service in high-level Air Force intelligence? How would… View Article
September 6, 2023
with B’Yachad tour report “My heart is stirred by a noble theme…” Psalm 45:1 Part of our group in the Golan Heights Shalom Mishpacha, The theme is Israel, but what makes it noble? If you watch the news, it’s difficult to find much evidence. If you read your Bible, the pages are saturated with poor… View Article
June 16, 2023
Americans have dozens of English Bibles available with one click. It is hard to conceive of a people group who still lack a Bible in their own language, especially because their ancestors wrote it. This sounds shocking, even hard to believe, but it describes the situation in Israel to this day. The Hebrew Bible is… View Article
May 16, 2023
Generation Gap or Jesus Gap? For years I have been in an echo chamber saying; “The church must capture this generation for Jesus before we lose them!” And for years the church has tried to do so in creative ways, but to what end? Before you label me as a complaining critic with a… View Article
March 29, 2023
Ancient Solution to our Modern Dilemma As Believers in Jesus, the Messiah, we have been given a better way of living. Generosity is at the heart of it. Money is not the essence, but an indicator of who we are. We give it away because we have received far more than the currency this world… View Article
March 8, 2023
Purim for Christians? Chag Purim Sameach! or Happy Purim! There remains untapped significance of Purim for both Christians and Jews. Its origin is in Persia, which is now modern day Iran. Purim means “lots” and was a method of choosing by elimination. That is how Haman and his cohorts chose a certain day to begin… View Article