The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, Blessed be the name of the Lord. (Job 1:21) Fire devastates home of Beslan survivor killing her husband It has been said, “lighting doesn’t strike the same place twice”, however in the case of Irina Dzhoyeva, from Beslan, Russia it has indeed. Ira herself, a strong believer in Jesus, was...
And some of those of understanding shall fall, to refine them, purify them, and make them white, until the time of the end; because it is still for the appointed time. (Daniel 11:35) Antiochus as Zeus, with laurels The Times of the Anti-Christ We have just finished teaching through Daniel chapter 11 on our Friday night Shabbat meetings at For...
Dear faithful friends of FZS, Purim is the Feast in which we are obliged to read the book of Esther and remember once again the Lord's gracious deliverance from our jealous enemy Haman who had vowed to annihilate us and prosper at our plundering. His plan was almost successful except for the faith of Esther who...
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. (2 Chron 7:14) This week I discovered a prayer that claims to have been written by King Manasseh of...
Wearing a linen ephod, David was dancing before the Lord with all his might, while he and all Israel were bringing up the ark of the Lord with shouts and the sound of trumpets… (I Sam 6:14-15) Dear Friends of FZS, Grace and Peace to you all from Jerusalem!, Yesterday, I visited Kiriat Yaarim (Abu Gosh), the place where the...
There is a Boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, but what are they among so many? (Jn. 6:8) But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Messiah, Yeshua! (Phil 4:19) Dear Friends of FZS, Praise the Lord, I am back in Jerusalem after a long...
Shanah Tova – Happy New Year! 5781 Blow the Shofar in Zion, and sound an alarm on My holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD is coming; Surely it is near… (Joel 2:1) Shalom dear Friends of FZS! Tonight (this Friday evening), Israelis traditionally welcome the New Year eating apples...
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth. (1 John 3:18) Dear Friends of Zion, When I met and later fell in love with my wife, Marianna as a young miss… serving in Moscow in 1990, it was clear from the beginning that we would have many...
When it’s Time to Pray Sometimes, the best thing we can do when faced with difficult circumstances beyond our own control is just to stop and pray! This week we received a note from one of our longtime supporters that just broke my heart. The message is very simply worded that gets right to the point…“I...
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Yeshua the Messiah. (Phil. 4:19) God always provides! The Corona virus has affected us all in so many different ways, and unfortunately for us, our monthly support has been drastically reduced to basic survival mode for the time being. Clearly, millions of...
“Blessed is he who considers the poor; The Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. (Psalm 41:1) Dear Friends of FZS, We send this new update within the restrictive confinement of quarantine… And yet, despite the current changes and inconveniences we all are facing during this global crisis, we found a way to continue our aid distribution...
Dear friends of FZS, By now, everyone is aware of the Corona virus pandemic that is creating economic havoc globally, while bringing the daily routines of billions of people to a screeching halt. Israel seems to be taking the leading role in prevention by introducing some of the strictest measures thus far in limiting all non-essential...
Our time with them is short… “Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show you; Your elders, and they will tell you.” (Deut. 32:7) 14,800 Holocaust Survivors passed away in 2019, we lose another every 35 minutes… The Holocaust Survivors’ Rights Authority published a report last week on...
From Father to Son Hear, my son, your father's instruction… (Proverbs 1:8) John Adams, America’s second president and his son, John Quincy Adams, America’s sixth president were Christian Zionist and believed that Israel was the Homeland for the Jews “For I really wish the Jews again in Judea an independent nation” John Adams 1819 200 years ago, in...
‘The Boat is Full’: 75 Years Later I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not visit Me...
Let the little children come unto me… (Matt 19:14) Shalom dear friends of FZS, It’s been a busy time for us here at FZS, with our global mission in full swing and our ministry outreach center in Jerusalem being continually depleted of aid and then replenished by God’s grace! On another note, we have experienced a rather...
This Friday evening, Israel remembers Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement “covering”, which is the sixth of the seven Biblical feasts given by God to the nation Israel (Lev. 23:26-32). Observed on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishrei), it is perhaps the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar. God commanded Israel to observe...
It’s that time of year again! Happy Rosh Hashanah (New Year) 5778 The ancient biblical Fall feast times are upon us again beginning with the Feast of Trumpet (Yom T'ruah). In more modern times the feast has also been recognized as Rosh Hashanna, the Jewish New Year. This year, the Feast begins on Wednesday evening at sunset...
Dear Friends and Supporters, In a time when Texas is now experiencing horrendous flooding and countless people are suffering the loss of homes, property and even loved ones. So we just wanted to send a few words to thank you for the kind and generous response to our appeal for the Sierra Leone disaster. We received...
But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him? (1 John 3:1) Volunteers searching for victims in the flood’s aftermath Dear Friends of FZS, A national emergency has been declared in Sierra Leone as President Koroma has appealed for urgent help...