Prophets Street Blog Index


The Power of No Partiality  It's a revelation for every poor, marginalized, outcast or forgotten family that crosses the borders of Israel with us seeking heart surgery for their child...

Christian Hate for Muslims  Can Messiah change our heart toward our neighbors?

An Irrevocable Calling  God's covenant with the people of Israel will never be revoked.

Do We Recognize the Jewish State?  Or has our community of believers replaced Israel as the people of God...

The Essential Kiss  Our mercy is worthless without truth...

Eyes on Kurdistan  in the aftermath of September 11 as well as the shaking of the Arab Spring...

The Only Hope for Peace  between Israel and its neighbors is the message of the New Testament...

I Tell You a Mystery What can we as followers of Jesus say to the peoples of the Middle East about the seemingly intractable conflict that divides them? What is the good news or 'gospel' that we carry?...

Access Denied Should the "Shevet Achim" principle from Psalm 133 (brothers living together in unity) be extended beyond medical care?...

Give Me Only My Daily Bread? Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also...

Living the Sermon on the Mount Several weeks ago I sat in a circle of men at the Starbucks in West Amman, listening as a veteran Christian worker poured out his frustration with what he seemed to see as a phony, ineffective, and powerless Church...

Engaging the Issues Prophets Street Blog is a new endeavor for Shevet Achim. Our physical location on Prophets Street (רחוב הנביאים) in Jerusalem inspires us with the example of the biblical prophets who deeply and passionately engaged with issues of their day...