Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes
The war in Gaza, or rather Israel’s war on seven fronts, has captured global attention for two years now. Israel is in the spotlight. And the whole world is watching. […]
Rev. Henk Poot
Biblical Significance of the Mount of Olives
Biblical Significance of the Mount of Olives
When visiting Jerusalem with a group, the guide will often take you to the Mount of Olives first. The view …
God is Faithful to His Promises
God is Faithful to His Promises
In the end, darkness will cover the earth. And indeed, the darkness has come. A spirit of wickedness is blowing …
Rosh Hashanah: The Feast of Trumpets
Rosh Hashanah: The Feast of Trumpets
Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of the year in the seventh month, the month of Tishri. It is called this …
Sharing in the Victory
Sharing in the Victory
It is a beautiful image: the opening of the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem. Even the stone is gone. Colourful flowers …
Israel, Light to the Nations
Israel, Light to the Nations
Israel has been chosen by God. But as God’s chosen one the people of Israel are also God’s servant with …
God’s People Forever (Jeremiah 31 – 10) (Ending)
God’s People Forever (Jeremiah 31 – 10) (Ending)
The New Covenant for Judah and Israel has been confirmed by Christ’s sacrifice. He can hand out the gifts that …
A New Covenant (Jeremiah 31 – part 9)
A New Covenant (Jeremiah 31 – part 9)
Jeremiah lived in the time when Jerusalem was about to be destroyed. Even the Temple would be destroyed and Judah …
Changing the situation (Jeremiah 31 – part 8)
Changing the situation (Jeremiah 31 – part 8)
In the New International Version (NIV), it says that the Lord will “bring Judah back from captivity” (Jeremiah 31:23). One …
How long will you remain indecisive? (Jeremiah 31 – part 7)
How long will you remain indecisive? (Jeremiah 31 – part 7)
Dancing is not for me. I don’t even know why. It is probably a mix of shyness and clumsiness. But …
Ephraim, My Precious Son (Jeremiah 31 – part 6)
Ephraim, My Precious Son (Jeremiah 31 – part 6)
When you read Jeremiah 31:18 through 20 it is as if you taste two hearts. The heart of Ephraim, symbolizing …
Rachel’s Tears (Jeremiah 31 – part 5)
Rachel’s Tears (Jeremiah 31 – part 5)
First, we read in Jeremiah the beautiful portrayal of the return of the deportees to Zion; “He who scattered Israel …
Prisoners will be set free (Jeremiah 31 – part 4)
Prisoners will be set free (Jeremiah 31 – part 4)
Jeremiah tells about the beautiful promise that the Lord will gather in His flock as a shepherd and that God …
The miracle of the return (Jeremiah 31 – part 3)
The miracle of the return (Jeremiah 31 – part 3)
You so often read in the Bible that God will bring back His people and here in Jeremiah 31 you …
Head of the Nations (Jeremiah 31 – part 2)
Head of the Nations (Jeremiah 31 – part 2)
Last month (April 2019) Danny Danon, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, addressed the UN’s General Assembly and held …
The Secret of Israel (19) – Time to Keep Watch
The Secret of Israel (19) – Time to Keep Watch
The finale has started. The antichrist has shown himself in many forms in the Church and on the world’s stage. …
The Secret of Israel (18) – The Finale has Started
The Secret of Israel (18) – The Finale has Started
We are approaching the conclusion or rather the climax of the history of salvation. The Gospel of the Kingdom was …
The Secret of Israel (17) – The Commandment is Holy and Just and Good
The Secret of Israel (17) – The Commandment is Holy and Just and Good
The apostles’ decision that obeying the law of Moses is not required for the new believers from the nations is …
The Secret of Israel (16) – Jesus Rejection
The Secret of Israel (16) – Jesus Rejection
By now it has become clear that the Gospel has to be preached to the nations outside Israel. If you …
The Secret of Israel (15) – When will it be?
The Secret of Israel (15) – When will it be?
The coming of God’s Son has enormous consequences for the history of salvation and for Israel. First and foremost, God’s …
