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A Distinctly Christian Take on the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Here is a great essay, written by a young kingdom revolutionary I’m just getting to know, Jonathan Martin. Jonathan addresses the hot topic of the Israel-Palestine conflict with biblical insight, theological depth, and a heart that reflects a knowledge and love for the people he’s talking about. My favorite quote: “The cross is not just the message of the kingdom, the cross is the means of the kingdom.” I seriously encourage you all to read this!
Greg
Category: General
Tags: Current Events, Israel, Jonathan Martin, Peacemaking
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