Category Archives: Israel

Jesus and the Jewish Temple

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Stephen Sizer

‘The Temple Mount is like a smouldering volcano that is bubbling and threatening to erupt – a threat that is liable to endanger Israel’s existence.’ That was the summary of a report handed to the Israeli prime minister a while … Continue reading →

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Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

After extensive field testing in the UK, USA and in the debate with Dr Calvin Smith on Revelation TV, “Has the Church Replaced Israel“, I have revised and enhanced my paper ‘Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions’ The pdf … Continue reading →

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Has the Church Replaced Israel? Revelation TV Debate

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

“Has the Church Replaced Israel?” A live debate between Calvin Smith and Stephen Sizer broadcast on Revelation TV 9th November 2011. Last night, Dr Calvin Smith, Principal of Kings Evangelical Divinity School,and I debated the question “Has the Church Replaced … Continue reading →

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Connecting with the Palestinian Church

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

Stephen Sizer on Connecting with the Palestinian Church from Christ at the Checkpoint on Vimeo. A short video made to promote the international conference Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 and my burden to see the Church worldwide connect with the … Continue reading →

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Christ at the Checkpoint: Seven Affirmations

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

On behalf of the conference organizing committee and the leadership at Bethlehem Bible College, we invite you to participate in the Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 Conference. Registrations are increasing daily and there is a growing sense of expectation that … Continue reading →

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Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions (download a pdf of this study) 1. God promises to bless those who bless Israel and curses those who curse Israel This popular if misguided assumption is based on Genesis 12:3. It shows … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage to the Holy Land: 21st-30th October 2011

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

A comprehensive 10-day Pilgrimage based in Jerusalem and the Galilee in Half Term, 21st-30th October 2011. In the Middle East, the reality on the ground is often far removed from what we see and read in the news. Places of … Continue reading →

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Evangelicals and Israel: The Story of American Christian Zionism

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Stephen Sizer

Evangelicals and Israel: Stephen Spector Oxford University Press (2009) 338 pages. Reviewed for American Studies Today, Issue 19, September 2010 After decades of reluctance to address this deeply controversial issue, in recent years there has been a veritable avalanche of … Continue reading →

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Little Town of Bethlehem Premier: Virginia Water Sunday 28th November

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Stephen Sizer

Christ Church, Virginia Water is hosting a UK premier of the film Little Town of Bethlehem on Sunday 28th November at 2.00pm. Free admission. For travel details see here Little Town of Bethlehem, a documentary film, follows the story of … Continue reading →

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Dr Bishara Awad at Christ Church on 28th November

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Stephen Sizer

Dr Bishara Awad, the Principal of Bethlehem Bible College is due to speak at the 11.00am and 6.30pm services at Christ Church, Virginia Water on Sunday 28th November, as well as introduce the film Little Town of Bethlehem at 2.00pm. … Continue reading →

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