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June 2025

June 26, 2025

4 Key Reasons the U.S. Can’t Legally Wage War on Iran

In part one of this post, I noted 6 things about the US involvement in...

June 24, 2025

10 things about the war in Iran and the US’ involvement

While many Christians advocate for the war with Iran and the US involvement, I say...

June 19, 2025

What’s the Church’s Greatest Threat? It’s Not What You Think

Is Deception the Church’s Greatest Threat Today? I was asked to write a post on...

April 2025

April 14, 2025

Israel’s war on Gaza: When is it “enough”?

An interviewer asks a medical doctor, “Are children in Gaza being shot by snipers?” His...

April 12, 2025

Will Trump go to War with Iran? What Is the Church’s Role?

“Savages,” “Terrorists,” “Human animals,” “Fundamentalists,” “Religious Extremists.” This is the language we use to depict...

February 2025

February 13, 2025

Trump’s Plan: Palestinians Won’t Trust It Nor Should They

Trump’s Plan The Palestinians Won’t Trust It Nor Should They In my post last week,...

January 2025

January 22, 2025

Ceasefire or Just Peace? The Struggle for Justice in Gaza

Blessed are those who mourn Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness/justice Blessed...

November 2024

November 18, 2024

Will our Election Change Anything in Gaza or the West Bank?

I have yet to offer my thoughts on the election. Instead, last week, I began...

November 14, 2024

What Would You Do? Gaza, Torture, and the Limits of Patience

What do I think about the elections last week? Well, my first concern has been...

November 12, 2024

Trump, Power, and Evangelical Loyalty: A Reflection on Gaza

Well, I suppose you might be expecting my reaction to the election results. Honestly, I...

October 2024

October 14, 2024

Calling for Justice: Sadly CT’s Podcast Perpetuates Conflict

Two weeks ago, I posted another blog about Christianity Today’s podcast series, “The Promised Land.”...

August 2024

August 19, 2024

The War Machine rolls on and our government continues to lie

The war in Ukraine is going so well. After two years of fighting off the...

July 2024

July 24, 2024

Will it be a terrible day for the US? We must demand peace!

By now, you are well aware that on October 7, 2023, Israel endured its worst...

July 01, 2024

Two kids a day is two too many: Understanding Isr-Pal #2

I have pleaded throughout the past 9+ mos that we endeavor to view the war...

April 2024

April 29, 2024

College Campus Protests Unveil the Shadow of Antisemitism

NB: This is a guest post from Determinetruth's Danny Hall It’s complicated When anyone asks...

April 22, 2024

Christians love for Israel: genuine or blind devotion? #1

We need to push the envelope. So here goes. Amidst the noise of global conflicts...

April 15, 2024

When injustice isn’t injustice and justice is injustice

The title might be confusing but it makes sense. What happens when injustice is viewed...

April 08, 2024

Sorry Christianity Today, You are only making things worse

I really enjoyed listening to Mike Cosper's (Christianity Today) podcast series, "The Rise and Fall...

January 2024

January 15, 2024

When we love we look like Jesus: Business of war #2

In my last post, I began a look at the war on Gaza from the...

December 2023

December 04, 2023

Israel-Gaza: Do those in power really want peace?

I regularly hear that Israel has no choice but to wipe out Hamas because they...

August 2022

August 09, 2022

If you were a Palestinian, what would you do? The story of Daoud Nassar and Daher’s Vineyard

In my last post, I concluded by saying that “If we tell their stories, maybe...

July 2022

July 19, 2022

Those in power love the status quo: even if that means the continued suffering of the Palestinians. Why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #5

  Power and peace There is no question that the President of the US and...

June 2022

June 07, 2022

“Slow and Steady” doesn’t work when people are dying: why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #2

My wife and I have worked for the past 14 years trying to be a...

March 2022

March 16, 2022

How should Western Christians approach the war in Ukraine? A Perspective

I have noted before that we all agree that the media is biased and can’t...

March 15, 2022

Russia and Ukraine through a Missionary’s eyes

The following letter is by Dan Culbertson and used by permission "Many people have been...

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