Hamas means violence
Hamas means violence
Genesis 6:11 says of the time before the flood: “Now the earth was depraved before God, and the earth was full of violence [hamas]”. The Hebrew word ‘hamas’ means ‘violence’. […]
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2,000 join silent march in The Hague, The Netherlands
2,000 join silent march in The Hague, The Netherlands
Approximately 2,000 people joined a silent march in The Hague (Netherlands) on Thursday December 7th, to call for the release …
Light will prevail over darkness
Light will prevail over darkness
Commencing last night, the Jewish people are now celebrating Hanukkah – the “Festival of Light”, in which they recall the …
A New Zealander in the middle of a warzone
A New Zealander in the middle of a warzone
Bryce Turner is Director of Christians for Israel New Zealand. Before the 7th of October Bryce planned to lead a …
Why Israel in Prophetic Perspective – Islam, Christians and Israel (Part 2 of 2)
Why Israel in Prophetic Perspective – Islam, Christians and Israel (Part 2 of 2)
Hope for the Future? What does the future hold for Christian minorities in Islamic contexts? The trend in the last …
Jerusalem will never be divided
Jerusalem will never be divided
All rockets fired at Israel by Hamas carry the name of ‘Al-Quds’, the Arabic name for Jerusalem. Jerusalem has always …
Hostages released in the past week
Hostages released in the past week
Last week a number of hostages were released and returned to Israel. Here is the list of the released hostages …
Weekly Update: Pray for the safety and release of the hostages
Weekly Update: Pray for the safety and release of the hostages
Financed by Iran and Qatar, Hamas-led terrorists took about 240 hostages during the October 7 shock assault in which they …
If you are afraid say the prayer ‘Shema Israel’
If you are afraid say the prayer ‘Shema Israel’
Benjamin is a long time friend of Christians for Israel. We’ve been supporting his organization Hineni, a humanitarian restaurant in …
C4I Prayer Calendar Dec ’23 – Jan ’24
C4I Prayer Calendar Dec ’23 – Jan ’24
The past few months have been very sad. In this prayer calendar we want to frequently pray from the Psalms …
Why Israel in Prophetic Perspective – Islam, Christians and Israel (Part 1 of 2)
Why Israel in Prophetic Perspective – Islam, Christians and Israel (Part 1 of 2)
Allah. The key question to answer when one talks about Jews, Christians and Muslims is: are Muslims worshipping the same …
The suffering is beyond words – Interview with Johan van der Ham
The suffering is beyond words
Since 24 November, there’s a temporary ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. Part of the deal is the release of 50 …
Israel’s dilemma – how to secure release of the hostages?
Israel’s dilemma – how to secure release of the hostages?
After weeks of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, this week Israel reached a deal with Hamas, brokered by US and Qatar. …
Israel at War: A Multi-Dimensional Conflict
Israel at War: A Multi-Dimensional Conflict
Of all the many challenges we face as our ‘world is on fire,’ nothing has our attention more than the …
The whole world said “never again”. And yet here we are.
The whole world said “never again”. And yet here we are.
Evidently, flying into a war zone suggests one is either dodgy or crazy. At least the interrogations we received at …
We stand with Israel
We stand with Israel
As Christians, we need to stand with Israel. C4I affiliates around the world have joined rallies and meetings to express …
Weekly Update: Antisemitism
Weekly Update: Antisemitism
There has been an alarming explosion of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish sentiment since 7th October. In rallies across Europe and the …
Do Not Silence Their Voices
Do Not Silence Their Voices
More than 200 people have been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since October 7th. Children, women, men and the …
Darkness Can Never Extinguish Our Light
Darkness Can Never Extinguish Our Light
With everything that is going on these days there are unfortunately a lot of negative things to write about. But …
Liveblog (2): Israel under attack
Liveblog (2): Israel under attack
Stay informed about the current developments in Israel through this liveblog. We urge you to pray for Israel. Click here …
