Where Is Jerusalem?

  Can revelation about the importance of Israel and the Jewish people cause a paradigm shift for your ministry and relationship with God - even after 30 years as a Christian? Charles Ikutiminu, originally from Nigeria, serves as the Global Ministries Pastor (Africa) at Gateway Church. He enthusiastically shares with David Blease the spiritual and theological journey he and his wife experienced as they obeyed God's leading to daily pray for Israel. Charles describes how their obedience, along with trips to Israel and Ethiopia, led to a greater understanding of the Hebrew Scriptures and the fear of the Lord, and solidified their decision to embrace God's biblical heart and priorities for His Chosen People over the antisemitic belief that the Church had replaced Israel. https://www.youtube.com/@CenterForIsrael

Just before dawn, while the world was still wrapped in darkness, something extraordinary happened. Across continents, beneath different skies, and amid the endless rhythm of modern life, a deep and peaceful sleep descended upon humanity. The glow of screens faded. The noise of cities softened. For a moment, the rushing world became still. In Rome, a Christian software developer fell asleep at her laptop, lines of code still glowing on the screen before her. In Istanbul, a Muslim graphic designer rested his head beside his tablet, unfinished artwork waiting for the morning. In Kyoto, a Buddhist architect closed his eyes aboard a quiet bullet train, surrounded by the gentle motion of the journey. In Buenos Aires, a Jewish university student drifted into sleep while reading the ancient words of the Psalms on her phone. They had never met. Their lives had nothing in common. They were separated by oceans, languages, traditions, and thousands of miles. Yet that night, their dreams became one...