Thousands of U.S. Churches to Pray for Israel

(Jerusalem Post) Michael Freund - Nearly 20,000 Christian churches across the U.S. are slated to participate in a nationwide "Day of Prayer and Solidarity" with Israel on Sunday, organizers said. Sponsored by Stand For Israel (www.standforisrael.org), the event will include churches and prayer groups representing a total of 5.3 million American Christians, many of them evangelicals and Southern Baptists, said Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, head of the International Federation of Christians and Jews and one of the prime movers behind the project.


2002-10-18 00:00:00

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