Don’t forget your passport!
Here in Israel, I have to carry my passport everywhere. It’s always in my pocket where ever I go. It’s my source of American identity here in the Land, should anyone ever question it.
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You’re a Millionaire!
Ever wonder what someone who’s never seen the modern world thinks of us approaching a wall, pressing a few buttons and out comes lot’s of money? Cash machines — they’re everywhere — and if you’ve got cash in your account, you can just go and make a withdrawal!
...continue reading this devotion.Whose report will you believe?
You may recall a few months ago we sent out an unspoken prayer request on behalf of the ministry without giving any details. At the time, among many other things going on, we went in for an ultrasound and the doctor told us that he wasn’t able to see a nose bone. He went on to say that this was a likely indication that the baby had Downs Syndrome and strongly suggested we get some tests done. When Rivka politely told him that we wouldn’t need any tests and that even if the baby did have Downs, he is a gift from God and there was no way we would abort him, the doctor was taken aback. He insisted that we would be causing an injustice to allow a baby to be born with a defect such as this. And believe it or not, two other doctors agreed.
...continue reading this devotion.Oh Baby!
Genesis 16:1-2 Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in … continue reading
...continue reading this devotion.Time for an upgrade!
1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: During our … continue reading
...continue reading this devotion.God has called us to live as rocks — even in a hard place!
Psalms 62:2 He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. We’ve been living in Israel now for almost two and a half years and it’s not easy. Israel is the … continue reading
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