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May 22, 2017, 9:59 AM

Bibi, be at your Western Wall to welcome Trump

As the heart of Israel is Jerusalem, so the heart of Jerusalem is the Temple Mount. Prime Minister Netanyahu, Today you are to host the new leader of the free world in your land, as a few weeks ago he hosted...

Feb 21, 2017, 6:08 AM

Thousands of Australians will welcome Bibi

Australians across that great southland are excitedly anticipating the first-ever visit to their country this week by a sitting Israeli prime minister. Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to arrive Wednesday for a five-day visit - longer than the one he just...

Jan 18, 2017, 3:32 PM

Not another word, Donald Trump!

The less said the better. Talking about it just plays into Arab hands, spurring them to multiply their threats and use of violence, which in turn increases the pressure on you not to act. So don’t mention it again -...

Jan 7, 2017, 11:06 PM

Come on, Australia – you can lead the charge!

Late in November 2016, I sat (an invited guest) in the Australian Embassy in Tel Aviv and listened to a couple from Down Under place a personal request for their country’s embassy to be moved to Jerusalem. Ambassador David...

Sep 8, 2016, 4:32 PM

Et tu, Mrs Bishop?

“We publicly and privately say that any unilateral action that is seen as damaging or impeding the peace process should be called what it is -- that includes the unilateral actions on the part of the Palestinians to achieve...

Apr 26, 2016, 2:19 PM

In captivity … still

As a Christian Zionist this is my carefully weighed opinion -- and I say it not sermonising but with a steady assurance based on observation of what is written in the Bible and what I see happening in this...

Mar 1, 2016, 4:16 PM

Sovereignty – It’s time

The indigenous (Israeli) sovereignty campaign is gaining promising traction. An outrageous, ‘impossible’ dream when the first national meeting was held in 2011 - today 45 percent of the Israeli population - according to a poll - support the idea...

Feb 12, 2016, 12:48 PM

As a Christian, I say to Mike Bickle: A thousand times no!

In a message to Jewish readers: Ted Cruz's guru, and others like him, are preaching a sick distortion of Scripture

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About Me

Stan Goodenough is a South African Gentile Evangelical Christian, 27-year resident in Israel, married to Czech national Christian, father of seven Jerusalem-born children, journalist, writer, speaker, accredited tour guide.