Middle East News

September 17, 2021

“You, Lord, are my lamp; the Lord turns my darkness into light.” 2 Samuel 22:29 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. I chose this week’s verse because it is a powerful reminder that we don’t face the darkness of the world alone. As we look at some the latest news from Israel, I strongly encourage you to focus on the eternal light of God that does not waver or fade. Join me in prayer that as the world grows darker, the Jewish people would continue to be drawn to the light of God and accept Yeshua (...

September 09, 2021

“From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people.” Psalm 3:8 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. Terrorist group Hezbollah appears to be strengthening its grip on Lebanon – which means greater risk for Israel and her people. Israel is also dealing with continued unrest in Gaza and growing tension with Syria. So please join me and all of us here at Jewish Voice Ministries International in praying for God’s will to be done in Israel – and for His grace, protection and bless...

September 03, 2021

“Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray.” Psalm 5:2 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. Right now, we need to pray fervently. As you’ll read below, the violence along the Gaza Strip continues to escalate as Hamas continues to bankroll protestors and rioters to lash out in violence along the border. And with the nuclear threat of Iran reaching a fever pitch, it’s no exaggeration that Israel – and the entire world – are at-risk. So please join me and all of us here at Je...

August 26, 2021

“The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.” Proverbs 15:29 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. As I write to you this week, my heart is heavy with the loss of life and the escalation of hostilities with Hamas in Gaza, and the violence and uncertainty in Afghanistan. But the one thing that remains clear for every single Believer in Jesus: We must pray. So please join me and all of us here at Jewish Voice in watching the situation unfold in the days and weeks ah...

August 12, 2021

“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May those who love you be secure.’” Psalm 122:6 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. Because you’re a true friend and partner who is willing to pray fervently and give generously in support of Israel and the Jewish people, I’m hoping I can count on you again. As I write, we’re seeing a significant escalation of tensions in Israel – with hostilities from Hezbollah along Israel’s northern border, and more activity from Iran. Please join with me and all of us at...

August 04, 2021

“I will bless those who bless you [Israel] . . .” Genesis 12:3 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. Thank you for your love and compassion for Israel and the Jewish people. I’m so grateful that you are willing to stand with her through your ongoing prayers and financial support. And I pray God’s richest blessing on you for your faithfulness for His people. As you pray please keep in mind the news from Israel: new COVID-19 rules and restrictions, two historic diplomatic announcements in Israel,...

July 29, 2021

“The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.” Nahum 1:7(NIV) Shalom, my friend. We know how much God cares for us. It is such a blessing to know how much you care for Israel and the Jewish people. I am grateful that you stand strong in your support and desire to know what is going on in Israel so you can pray for her people and even speak out on their behalf. This week’s news stories include responses to the boycott announcement by Ben & ...

July 22, 2021

“The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.” Isaiah 12:2 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. I thank God and praise Him for you and your partnership. Knowing how much you support and care for Israel and her people means a great deal to me. As you read through this week’s news stories, I encourage you to be praying for the Jewish people and everything they are facing – whether it be diplomatic ...

July 14, 2021

“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense, he has become my salvation.” Isaiah 12:2 (NIV) Shalom, my friend. Thank you for being committed and sharing my love for Israel and the Jewish people. You are concerned about what is happening in Israel and that’s why I’m glad to be writing to you with the most recent news updates and prayer requests for this week. COVID-19 is again making the headlines in Israel ...

July 08, 2021

“You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free!” John 8:32 (TLV) Shalom, my friend. What a joy it is for me to connect with you each week and share important news about Israel and her people. Knowing you also care deeply for the Jewish people means so much to me. For those of us in the United States, we just celebrated our country’s independence – our freedom. But for Believers, we know true freedom is found only in knowing Jesus as our Messiah. He is the Truth and He...