Gaza's woes
It's been seven months of destruction, devastation and deaths in Gaza. Over 35,000 dead and 80,000 injured. Considering the continued terrible scenes and reports from the war, one is left to wonder where all this leads to. As a Christian and bible prophecy enthusiast, I have tried to understand what is happening in Gaza, I have undertaken extensive research to know the historical and prophetic sides to the events and the spiritual implications on the whole of humanity. And I want to share here some of the things I have come to understand. Let me begin with the prophecy in Amos 1:6-8 "Thus saith the Lord, for three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them upto Edom. But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof. And I will cut off the inhabitants from Ashdod and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand...