MOST OF THE ATTENTION
IN THE MIDDLE EAST
IS FOCUSED ON
THE CONFLICT
BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND JEWS, ARABS
AND ISRAELIS.
IN THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY THERE
IS DIVISION.
A SMALL GROUP OF CHRISTIANS IS
TRY ING TO BRIDGE THE GAB.
LEE WEB
THIS MAN LIVES IN EAST
JERUSALEM.
THE POLITICAL DIVIDE IS MILES
APART.
THEY HAVE ONE COMMON BOND, FAITH
IN JESUS CHRIST.
HE IS THE ONE THAT BRINGS US
TOGETHER AND THROUGH HIS
SCRIPTURE THAT MELTS ALL OUR
DIFFERENCES SO WE COME TO THE
CROSS.
WE HAVE GOD.
WE HAVE MESSIAH, JESUS.
WE HAVE SPIRITUAL OF GOD.
WE HAVE POWER OF GOSPEL THAT CAN
HELP US.
THE HELP FROM GOD THESE MEN
SEEK IS TO UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER
BETTER AND BRING A GREATER UNITY
BETWEEN MESSIANIC CHRISTIANS.
THE JERUSALEM GATEWAY HELPED
BRING THEM TOGETHER FOR A HIGHLY
UNUSUAL MEETING IN ISRAEL.
MY NAME IS NASHAT.
I AM VERY BIBLICAL.
WE ARE CALLED TO BE PEACEMAKERS.
THEIR MOTE OVATION FOUND IN
2ND CHAPTER OF EPHESIANS.
APOSTLE PAUL SHOWED THEM THEY
WERE ALIENATED.
VERSE 14, HE HIMSELF IS OUR
PEACE MADE US ONE AND BROKEN
DOWN IN FLESH.
WE ARE ONE BODY OF CHRIST.
YOU ARE MY BROTHER IN CHRIST.
YOU ARE.
IT IS NOT JUST A WORD.
IT IS REALITY.
YOU ARE MORE DEAR TO THOSE WHO
ARE CULTURALLY RELATED TO ME
BECAUSE YOU ARE IN FAITH RELATED
TO ME.
THEY DON'T SUGAR COAT THEIR
DIFFERENCES.
THEY HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCED
FIRSTHAND THE TURMOIL THAT HAS
DIVIDED THEIR PEOPLE.
LEON CALLS HIMSELF A SOZIONIST
THAT BELIEVES ISRAEL HAS A
RIGHT.
WERE THERE THINGS THAT YOU
DIDN'T KNOW?
STRONG COMPLICATED SITUATIONS
AND DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THIS
BEFORE.
IT WAS, IT WAS BUILT INSIDE OF
ME EXTRA MOTIVATION TO PRAY FOR
HIM.
PASTOR LEON IS DOING
SOMETHING SIGNIFICANT.
NASHAT HAS BUILT A GREATER
UNDERSTANDING.
HOLOCAUST IS A BIG, BIG
ISSUE.
WE HAVE TO UNDERSTAND, IT HAS
BEEN A LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR
ME.
IT IS A LONG JOURNEY.
IT IS NOT A ROSIE JOURNEY.
RECONCILIATION IS NOT SOMETHING
WE CAN JUST AXEL.
IT IS GOD WHO CAN BRING ABOUT
WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THEIR
HEARTS.
IF HE CAN DO IT WITH TWO MEN, HE
CAN DO IT WITH ANY NUMBER.
THEY THEY HOPE TO GET TOGETHER
AND MAYBE EVEN WORSHOP.
IF THE GOSPEL DOESN'T BRING
RECONCILIATION, THERE IS
SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE GOSPEL.
LEE WEB, CBN NEWS.