What Is Christian Zionism?
Christian Zionism is the biblical conviction that God's covenant with the Jewish people is unconditional, irrevocable, and eternal — and that Christians are called by Scripture to bless, pray for, comfort, and stand with Israel. The following articles examine Christian Zionism from every angle: its biblical mandate, its theological foundations, its critics, and its connection to the covenant promises of God.
The meaning of the Lion of Judah, traced from Jacob’s blessing of Judah in Genesis 49 to the Root of David in Revelation 5. A symbol of the tribe of Judah, the House of David, and Jerusalem — a Jewish emblem fulfilled, in Christian theology, in the Messiah who is the Lion that became the Lamb.
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Examining the Roots — the first installment of a three-part theological series examining the biblical and historical foundations of Christian Zionism from the ground up.
Read Article →Healing Divisions — the second installment, continuing the examination of the scriptural case for Christian Zionism and its implications for the Church today.
Read Article →A New Theological Lens — the concluding installment, bringing together the full theological framework for Christian Zionism and its covenantal foundation in Scripture.
Read Article →What is Christian Zionism? A comprehensive biblical definition of the movement, its theological foundations, and why it is rooted not in politics but in the plain reading of God’s Word.
Read Article →The Scriptural passages through which God directs all Christians to bless, comfort, pray for, and serve His people Israel — the unconditional mandate at the heart of Christian Zionism.
Read Article →What does it truly mean to be a Christian Zionist? An examination of the identity, the calling, the biblical mandate, and the cost of standing with the apple of God’s eye in a world determined to look away.
Read Article →An examination of the theological and covenantal relationship between Christian Zionism and the modern State of Israel — and why standing with Israel is inseparable from standing with the God who made her promises.
Read Article →How does Christian Zionism relate to the Church’s mission, identity, and calling? An exploration of the intersection between the Body of Christ and the covenant people of Israel.
Read Article →A direct theological comparison of Christian Zionism and Replacement Theology — two irreconcilable frameworks for reading the same Bible, with very different consequences for the Jewish people.
Read Article →An in-depth examination of the Abrahamic Covenant — its three great promises, the decisive ceremony of Genesis 15, and the overwhelming Scriptural evidence that God’s covenant with Abraham is unconditional, irrevocable, and eternal.
Read Article →Michael Knighton examines the coordinated global campaign against Christian Zionism — from the Sabeel ‘Challenging Christian Zionism’ conference to the theological arguments of its critics — and responds with Scripture and documented fact.
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