Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

By Elizabeth Fitt After Israel and the de facto government of the Gaza Strip, Hamas, agreed to a ceasefire beginning Jan. 19, ...

An IDF spokesman on Monday afternoon confirmed that a rocket was launched towards Israel from Rafah, in southern Gaza. " A short while ago, a projectile launch that fell inside the Gaza Strip was ...

Hamas criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, amid growing tensions and concerns for the future of the truce in Gaza. By Isabel Kershner Reporting ...

Israel’s military deployed tanks Sunday into the occupied West Bank Sunday for the first time in more than two decades and said residents who had been “evacuated” will be prevented from ...

Hamas called on Israel to return the remains of the unidentified Gazan woman to the decimated Palestinian territory. The Israel Defense Forces issued a terse statement Friday rejecting Hamas ...

Israel said it will delay the release of over 600 Palestinians, after Hamas handed over six Israeli hostages. Meanwhile, Germany evacuated a building linked to a foiled Israeli embassy attack.

Mahmoud Illean/AP The Israel Defense Forces claimed that Hamas killed the Bibas children "with their bare hands," denying Hamas' claim that they were killed in an airstrike. "Following a forensic ...

In response to the bus blasts, Israeli defence minister Israel Katz instructed the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to intensify operations in the West Bank as the military blocked entry points to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government has to equip municipalities with modern post-harvest facilities for the fishing industry—like cold storage facilities—to ensure that production of tamban ...