Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews John 3:12-13. Does this passage definitively speak against a Believer’s consciousness going to Heaven at time of death? Or, is there some context which some have overlooked?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
THEOLOGY ROUNDUP
Messianics and the Afterlife – Book: link
NEWS ROUNDUP
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov meets with US Secretary of State Rubio in New York.: link
Israel is the Jews’ homeland and Jews have always lived there. You can look it up. It’s in this book called the Bible: link
First look at President Trump’s new Presidential Wall of Fame at the White House….: link
House Republicans plan to introduce a bill this week directing the U.S. Treasury to mint 400,000 silver dollar coins bearing Charlie Kirk’s likeness: link
Steve Witkoff on Gaza war: We’re hopeful – and I might say even confident – that in the coming days we’ll be able to announce some sort of breakthrough: link
‘Islamic NATO’ in the making – why Saudi-Pakistan deal could be game changing: link
Former FBI Director James Comey is reportedly expected to face indictment in the coming days.: link
In a 1985 New York Magazine profile, “The Bachelor Billionaire,” Les Wexner describes a dybbuk, a Jewish folklore spirit, as a driving force behind his relentless ambition to build The Limited empire.: link
President Donald Trump outlined a comprehensive plan to end the Gaza war: link
Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez announced that he will send a navy vessel to escort the Gaza flotilla.: link
As Iceland is preparing to hold a referendum on joining the EU, the union’s greatest proponent of federalization and a “United States of Europe” Guy Verhofstadt has traveled to Iceland: link
Tucker Carlson: “Israel did 9/11 to drag us into war with Iraq.”: link
Total lie. In fact, Israeli PM Ariel Sharon told Bush NOT to invade Iraq, because Iran was a far bigger threat.: link
Hey @TuckerCarlson , who are the people saying that @netanyahu is “running around the Middle East telling people that he controls Donald Trump.”: link
“The early Christians in Jerusalem and Galilee met in synagogues. They were Jews who followed Jesus, also known as Judeo-Christians.”: link
Macron: Trump promised me that if Israel annexes the West Bank, it will be a red line for the US and the end of the Abraham Accord: link
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at Tucker Carlson after the former Fox News host questioned Jewish ties to biblical Israel, accusing him of siding with America’s enemies and misunderstanding Jewish and Middle Eastern history: link
Denmark announces it’s considering to invoke NATO Article 4 after a second night of unknown drones shutting down several airports.: link
In addition to meeting with Trump at the White House, Netanyahu will address the UN, confront criticism over the war in Gaza and the failed Qatar strike, and hold talks on a possible security agreement with Syria amid continued U.S.-brokered negotiations: link
BETAR STATEMENT ON SOUTH PARK’S DISGUSTING ATTACK ON ISRAEL: link
Can we finally admit we lost WW2?: link
U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska: link
WaPo: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth calls a rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals and admirals at Quantico, Virginia, Tuesday.: link
BREAKING: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth calls a “rare, urgent meeting” of hundreds of generals and admirals.: link
NATO Allies are divided over whether the alliance should make it a policy to shoot down Russian fighter jets that violate NATO’s Airspace: link
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov states that NATO and the European Union have “declared war on Russia” through Ukraine: link
