Weekly Update

Weekly Update: “I will cause many people to live on you – yes, all of Israel”

There is an increasing tension between the word of God and the way nations treat the Jewish people and the land. God has promised that He will bring the Jewish people home and plant them in the land – to be a blessing to all …

Weekly Update: Crossing the Red Sea

I don’t know about you, but I find it difficult to make sense of the world events surrounding Israel, in …

Weekly Update: Lord have mercy

The unveiling of the Trump plan this week has caused a lot of controversy in Israel and abroad. The plan …

Weekly Update: The time of the Lord’s favor

Through the prophet Isaiah, the Lord promised long ago that “in the time of my favor” He would help His …

Weekly Update: The God of the future

In his most recent weekly reflection, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks talks about God as a forward-looking, active God, who intervenes in …

Weekly Update: Desecration of the Temple, and the festival of lights

Next week, the Jewish people will celebrate Hanukkah – the “Festival of Lights”. It is a festival full of significance …

Weekly update: “Jerusalem will be an immovable rock for the nations” (Zech 12:2)

This weekly update is being written in Singapore, where I am speaking and ministering about Jerusalem. I have been speaking …

Weekly update: “I counsel you to buy from me salve to put on your eyes, so you can see” (Rev 3)

Are we looking at the world through worldly eyes, or through God’s eyes? When we look at Israel and world …

Weekly update: “I will lift up my banner to the peoples”

I arrived in Israel earlier this week to find a country in crisis. My arrival coincided with the historic decision …

Weekly update: Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain?

The conflict this week in Gaza is a further sign that tensions in the region are building. While Israel has …

Weekly Update: Fulfillment of prophecy before our very eyes

This week the Jewish people celebrated “Yom HaAliyah” – national Aliyah day. On this day, the entry of the Jewish …

Weekly update: “Nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea” (Luke 21:25)

The world is in turmoil. Peoples and national groups are protesting, many countries are in a political crisis, and governments …

Weekly update: Russia, Turkey and Iran – is this Gog and Magog?

The recent US withdrawal from North-east Syria has given Turkey, Iran and Russia space to gain more influence in the …

Weekly Update | The Feast of Tabernacles: God is faithful

As the Feast of Tabernacles – one of the great three feasts that the Lord commands the Jews to observe …

Weekly Update: A week of pain and shame

What a tragic, painful, and shameful week. As Jewish people were faithfully and peacefully observing Yom Kippur in synagogues around …

Weekly Update: A time for repentance

We are in the middle of the Jewish high holidays. The Jewish people have just celebrated Rosh Hashana (New Year) …

Weekly Update: The gifts and calling of God

While Israeli politics descends into chaos, and its leaders are busy trying to work out if they can cooperate to …

Weekly update: A spirit of grace and supplication

All eyes are on the Israeli politics this week. The second elections in only 6 months have failed to produce …

Weekly update: The dual mission of the Jewish people

One of the fascinating aspects of the restoration of the Jewish people to the land is the way that Jews …

Weekly update: Teeth of iron, and nails of brass

The Lord reveals through the prophet Daniel that the Anti-Christ “shall speak great words against the most High, and shall …