Two special events are planned for Sunday in support of the 240 hostages currently being held in Israel. Onen is at Abundant Life Church in Lee’s Summit and the other is a rally on the Plaza.
Christians must stand with one voice in unity with the Jewish community.
Isaiah 61:1 states: “For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not remain quiet, till her vindication shines out like the dawn, her salvation like a blazing torch.”
If you desire to learn more, see beyond the headlines, learn why the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas have changed the world, and gain insight to pray more effectively, join Metro Voice in attending these events.
First on Sunday, at 2pm, is a rally at the Plaza fountains. Photos of the 240 hostages, includig 10 Americans and 33 children, will be displayed. It will be a peaceful rally with singing. It follows a similar rally earlier this week which saw drivers showing their support of the effort.
Then on Sunday evening, Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Veteran Uri Goldflam will speak at Abundant Life Church in Lee’s Summit.
You’ll get a first-hand account of conditions on the ground in Israel, an update on the war against Hamas and ways to ensure Israel is not abandoned in these difficult times.
Born in Israel, Uri Goldflam has 30 years of experience in the field of Israel education, and educational tourism. He’s a popular lecturer and educational consultant.
Sunday, November 19 events:
Rally on the Plaza
2pm. Come at your convenience.
All are invited to a special rally at the famous fountains on the Kansas City Plaza. It is being held in conjunction with the national March for Israel in Washington, DC. The event will express support for Israel after the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas, remembrance of the 240 hostages from 30 nations currently being held by Hamas and stand against antisemitism which is sweeping the nation. Attendees are welcome to bring homemade signs, flags and posters of hostages (download posters here: https://www.kidnappedfromisrael.com/ ).
You are also encouraged to bring lawn chairs.
A Night for Israel at Abundant Life Church
Abundant Life Church, 6-7:30pm
304 SW Persels Rd, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081
Pastor Phil Hopper will be joined by Uri Goldflam to discuss the current war in Israel and its potential Biblical implications. We want our church to have a clear understanding of the current conflict and how we as Christ-followers can pray and what we can do to help.
Uri Goldflam is a former paratrooper for the Israel Defense Forces, an educational consultant on Israel and a highly sought after licensed tour guide in Jerusalem
If you know of an upcoming event in support of Israel, let Metro Voice know by calling 816-5224-4522 or join our Kansas City Facebook community and post it there.
–Dwight Widaman
