Part 6 - The Fight to be Light
In part 6, Rev. Dr. John Tweedie examines the conflicting claims regarding the Holy Land in general, and Jerusalem in particular. Why is the sacred city of Jerusalem the major focal point of today's ongoing conflict in the Middle East? What does the Bible have to say about the conflict over Jerusalem?
Learn the history of the Temple Mount and trace the origins of two prominent symbols of Islam that now occupy this sacred site.
What exactly is it that Israel is up against in her fight to be light?
Discover what the ancient scriptures have to say about this conflict and what we can expect where the ongoing fight for Jerusalem is concerned.
In this final unit, lingering questions are also asked: Can Israel continue to resist increasing international pressure to divide Jerusalem or the entire Holy land for that matter? Is Israel's call to be a blessing and light to the nations valid today? Can she survive against all odds?
Finally, learn how Israel's survival is inextricably linked to God as history's greatest covenant promise keeper.