Posts Tagged: Christians Israel
The Episcopal Church’s Royally Anti-Israel 79th General Convention
The Episcopal Church under Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is in the midst of hosting a royally anti-Israel 79th General Convention in Austin, Texas. Centered on...
Will a Shrinking Protestant Church Obsess Against Israel, Again?
According to many observers, the Presbyterian Church (USA) -- PCUSA -- is a dying denomination. In 1993, the church reportedly had 3.1 million members --...
A Dying Church Takes Time to Give Israel a Kick
JNS.org - You have to hand it to the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA). Its leaders can’t figure out how to recruit new members or stop churches...
For Tu B’Shvat, Christians Raise More Than $10,000 to Plant Trees in Israel’s Biblical Heartland
JNS.org - For Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish new year for trees, more than 100 Christian Zionists raised over $10,000 to plant dozens of trees in Israel’s biblical...
Questioning Mahmoud Abbas’ Historical Revisionism
One of the more overlooked issues raised by Mahmoud Abbas’ recent speech was a claim that the Palestinians are Canaanites, whose presence in the Holy Land predates...
Report Details Scope of Persecution in the Cradle of Christianity
JNS.org - While Christianity traces its birthplace to the Middle East, that region has been arguably the most hostile area for the religion in recent years....
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Says Jews Are the Only Threat to Christians in the Holy Land
This piece in The Guardian by Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III is almost too absurd to believe: Christians have lived a history in the Holy...
UK Paper Features Lies About Christians Being Driven From Jerusalem
A Guardian op-ed by Theophilos III, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, (“Christians are at risk of being driven out of the Holy Land”, Jan. 7th) is full of...
Don’t Forget Christian Community Helped Push Trump on Jerusalem Decision
JNS.org - President Donald Trump’s recent announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital -- and declaring that the US will eventually move its embassy from Tel Aviv to...
Trump, Often Polarizing, Draws Broad Jewish and Christian Support on Jerusalem
JNS.org - It’s not often that the American Jewish community is united on issues pertaining to President Donald Trump, or on any political topics for that...
Survey Finds Waning Support for Israel Among Millennial Evangelical Christians
JNS.org - A new survey has found that millennial evangelical Christians support Israel less than older generations, a possible troubling new trend for one of Israel’s...
Christian Zionist Pastor Matt Hagee Plans to Build on Father’s Foundation
JNS.org - As we approach one of the Christian Zionist community’s signature annual events, it’s easy to forget that support for Israel among Christians wasn’t always a...
Israel to Host Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem in Mid-October
JNS.org - Around 70 Christian media outlets are scheduled to convene in Jerusalem this fall for a first-of-its-kind Christian media summit. The four-day event -- sponsored by...
Christian Leaders in Jerusalem Feed the Beast of Jihadism
Who knew that metal detectors were so offensive to Muslim sensibilities? These security devices are used extensively in Muslim countries throughout the world -- at Mecca...
