These columns will address a wide variety of timely topics, including Biblical themes, current events, issues in ministry and the church, church history, holidays and personal reflections.
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So what is The Friends of Israel? Great question!Here is the answer, found in our mission statement: "The Friends of Israel is a worldwide evangelical ministry proclaiming Biblical truth about Israel and the Messiah, while bringing physical and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Join Paul Scharf, church ministries representative for The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry, to learn more about "The Thanksgiving Pilgrims"—just in time for Thanksgiving Day. This interactive, online meeting is sure to deliver spiritual...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"It is a real delight to have Paul Scharf appointed as a church ministries representative with The Friends of Israel. He is a man of Biblical and theological conviction, has a great breadth of ministry experience, and has distinguished himself as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Friends, I look forward to speaking at the Men's Breakfast this Saturday, Nov. 16, at Sugar Land Bible Church in Sugar Land, TX. My topic will be "The Pilgrim's Psalm of Praise," from Psalm 107. I hope that you can join me for this special...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
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Dear Friends, Paul will be speaking at The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry's Prophecy Up Close Conference, to be held at Northeastern Baptist Church in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, Nov. 9. He will be speaking alongside Ty Perry, from 9 a.m. to 3...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Friends, Paul will be representing The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry at the IFCA Wisconsin Regional, to be held at Calvary Bible Church in Fond du Lac, WI, on Monday, Oct. 28. We urge you to attend the conference, and stop by and see our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Friends, For the sixth year in a row, I will be overseeing the exhibit for The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry at the Shepherds 360 Church Leaders Conference, which is being held at Shepherds Theological Seminary in Cary, NC, this Monday...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Friends, This Saturday, Lynnette and I will be ministering at the FOI Prophecy Up Close event, hosted by Southern California Seminary, on the campus of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon, CA. The conference will be held from 9 a.m....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Friends, Paul will be representing The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry at Austin Bible Church in Austin, TX, on Sunday, June 30. Services are at 9:45 and 11 a.m. You can view the livestream of these two sessions at the link below. We hope...[ abbreviated | read entire ]