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Summer Prayers and Praise

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Jason's Studies. Prayer for the results of the exam that Jason just took would be grateful appreciated, as we await the results (30 days). As we have mentioned before, we are hoping to start a new outreach, in which we take Israelis to Biblical Sites. This required Jason to spend nearly two years (August 2017 to present) in a Tour Guide Licensing class. The class was intense but the examination process is even more intense.  There are four exams that Jason needs to pass and failing one exam means he cannot progress to the next one (typically meaning a delay of six months until the retake is possible). Each exam is progressively more difficult. About three weeks ago, Jason passed the first exam 84%.  Together with 30 of his classmates, Jason took the SECOND exam on Wednesday, June 5th. He feels comfortable that he passed, but we would love your prayers because there is a lot flexibility in the grading and the final grade really depends on the examiner's opinion. We sho

Unity in Israel

I was recently invited to represent Chosen People Ministries, along with another colleague, at a special dinner hosted by the Fellowship of Israel Related Ministries ( Firm ). This event, in many ways highlights the very best of the body of Messiah in Israel. So what is FIRM? The reason I've chosen to share about this event, is because of the significant mission of this "fellowship." It's a mission that I fully support and I think you should too! As you probably know, lots of people say that they support Israel. I have personally spoken with many people who give financially to ministers and ministries in Israel. FIRM exists to authenticate and verify that these ministries are the right match for the ministry partner. More than once, I have spoken with a pastor whose church supports a pro-Israel organization only to discover later that the organization wasn't even operated by believers. FIRM exists to help lovers of Israel connect with healthy organizations in