Pastor Chuck Smith 1927-2013 We at FZS join the many thousands from around the world who grieve the loss of our dear brother and pastor, Chuck Smith who died after a battle with lung cancer at the age of 86 . We would also send our sincere condolences to the entire Smith family. Pastor Chuck was...
“For your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.” Ro. 8:36 Christians are being singled out and massacred from Pakistan to Syria to the Nairobi shopping mall. but it the US, the pulpits and pews are silent… In the name of Islam, Christians in the Middle East...
"You shall dwell in booths for seven days. All who are native Israelites shall dwell in booths, that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel dwell in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God". (Lev 23:42-43) Shalom from Jerusalem! Yom Kippur has just...
Remember the word that I said to you,' A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. (Jn 15:20) According to the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), the Muslim Brotherhood has blamed the Coptic Christian community for Morsi’s ouster, which they believe “openly and secretly led...
As King David expressed his heart of thanks giving unto the Lord for all of His blessings and goodness bestowed upon him in Psalm 23, we also at FZS have been blessed with an overflowing cup of His provision of a 40 ft. container of Humanitarian aid we received from Gain International in Holland. Normally we...
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.”(Edmund Burke) When Good Men Do Nothing So much of the history of the struggle between good and evil can be explained by Edmund Burke’s observation. Time and again those who profess to be good seem to clearly outnumber those who are evil, yet...
Then He said to them all, "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it. (Lk 9:23-24) There is indeed a price to be paid for...
Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed your strength unto this generation, and your power to everyone that is to come. (Psalm 71:18) A Word from Jeffery Burnell, our FZS Stateside Director… The other day I was reading Psalm 71. My normal habit is to be...
For God will save Zion And build the cities of Judah, That they may dwell there and possess it. Also, the descendants of His servants shall inherit it, And those who love His name shall dwell in it. (Ps 69:35-36) I am a Zionist.- I believe that the Jewish people established itself in the Land of...
"Let the children of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time. On the fourteenth day of this month, at twilight, you shall keep it at its appointed time. According to all its rites and ceremonies you shall keep it throughout all of your generations." (Nu 9) Greetings again from FZS in Jerusalem! Next Monday evening we...