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Model of first-century Jerusalem.

Another Temple Mount Battle: Where Was It Located?

  • by Scott Ashley
We’re used to seeing headlines about bloody clashes between Arabs and Israelis over the Temple Mount. But another battle, involving old arguments, is reemerging—being waged over history and archaeology as it relates to where the Jerusalem temples actually existed. What are the facts?
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Israeli flag with Jerusalem in the background.

Israel at 70: The Amazing Story

  • by Steven Britt
As modern Israel turns 70, we look back at what led up to the amazing reestablishment of a Jewish state in the Holy Land after centuries of exile, and the struggle endured since—and ahead to promises and yearning yet unfulfilled.
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Israeli police.

Life in a Dangerous Neighborhood

  • by Scott Ashley
Against all odds, Israel manages to not just survive but to thrive. It’s an astounding story and one that, amazingly enough, was indicated ages ago in Bible prophecy.
The Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Why Does the Middle East Matter?

  • by Darris McNeely
Through the prophet Isaiah, God asks: “Where is the house that you will build Me? And where is the place of My rest?” (Isaiah 66:1). There is an obvious answer—in the Middle East. In a city called Jerusalem, God placed His house. It’s the only spot on earth where God has had a fixed home. To that place He will return. That is one of many reasons why the Middle East matters.
Map by Heinrich Bünting

The Center of the World

  • by Scott Ashley
Jerusalem, the center of conflict, is destined to fulfill its destiny as the center of peace for the world!
Jerusalem

Current Events & Trends: Jerusalem to be surrounded by armies

  • by Rudy Rangel III, Tom Robinson
In a region defined by Islamic sectarian violence, anti-Semitic violence, anti-Western violence, foreign invasion and intervention, and bloody regime changes, Israel is typically an oasis of relative peace, freedom and stability.

What is Armageddon?

Many ideas about Armageddon can be found in literature and movies. But what does the Bible say about Armageddon?
Jerusalem, Dome of the rock, in the background the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

The State of Israel, Prophesied!

  • by Steven Britt
It can be easy to take the modern state of Israel for granted—but it is actually an extraordinary fulfillment of biblical prophecy.
Two soldiers walking in street full of concrete rubble.

God's Plan for the Middle East

  • by Darris McNeely
The news out of the Middle East today leaves us with little hope and very little good news. Does anyone have solutions to these huge problems?