Bell Bean Global Affairs
Faith & Conflict: Christianity In Israel & Palestine Session 1
Thu, Jan 16
|Virtual Event
In our first session, we will welcome Sam Rood, a Messianic Christian and missionary trainer at Jews for Jesus. Sam will discuss Christians in Israel and explore the unique perspective on the Israel-Palestine conflict that arises from the dual identity of being both Jewish and Christian.
Time & Location
Jan 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Virtual Event
Guests
About the event
Start 2025: Exploring Christianity in Israel and Palestine
In 2025, we will embark on an important journey to learn about Christianity, Israel, and Palestine. Understanding the role and impact of Christianity in these regions, particularly through the experiences of Jewish and Palestinian Christians, is a vital discussion for faith leaders.
Join us for a four-part series where we will hear from Jewish and Palestinian Christians, delve into the topic of Zionism, and engage with faith leaders on the intersections of Christianity and faith-based actions in restorative justice in Israel and Palestine.
Session 1: Speaker — Sam Rood
In our first session, we will welcome Sam Rood, a Messianic Christian and missionary trainer at Jews for Jesus. Sam attended Biola University, where he studied the Bible and theology. He is the author of "How Do We Love Our Enemies Right Now," which explores his perspectives on the Israel-Palestine conflict from the…