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Israel Matters: Why Christians Must Think Differently about the People and the Land is unavailable, but you can change that!

Widely respected theologian Gerald McDermott has spent two decades investigating the meaning of Israel and Judaism. What he has learned has required him to rethink many of his previous assumptions. Israel Matters addresses the perennially important issue of the relationship between Christianity and the people and land of Israel, offering a unique and compelling “third way” between typical...

Jesus, no longer have relevance. In other words, nothing distinctly Jewish, unless it were to find its fulfillment in Jesus, is of relevance or interest to Christians. This included the land and people of Israel today. They seemed to be of merely historical importance. I knew their history could help us appreciate Jesus’ context thousands of years ago, but I did not understand their relevance for Christians today. But then I began to come across some startling discoveries. One
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