by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. There are 134 hostages still in Hamas captivity in Gaza composed of men, women, elderly, children and a baby; as well as corpses of hostages since Hamas launched its October 7, 2023 attack into Israel. Plans on how to evacuate Gaza civilians to safe zones will soon be released by…
On the Israel-Hamas War and the Rescue Operation
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. There are now “only” 134 hostages still in Hamas captivity in Gaza as the IDF rescued and freed 2 male abductees, Fernando Marman, 61 and Louis Har, 70 from an apartment in Rafah. Videos, analyses and commentaries of the dramatic operation executed and completed by elite Israeli commandos at 1:50…
Double Honor? – 1 Timothy 5:17
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The 136 hostages are still in Gaza captivity, including women, elderly, a child and a baby; as well as corpses. Israeli authorities are saying that around 50 of them are actually dead or have died already in the long period of more than 4 months since Hamas launched its October…
Twice as Much a Son of Gehenna? – Matthew 23:15
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The war between Israel and the Hamas continues since Hamas launched its October 7, 2023 attack into Israel. The Israelis have now moved further south and would be approaching Rafah along the Gaza border with Egypt. The Hezbollah in southern Lebanon are intensifying missile, mortar and anti-tank fire into civilian…
Double for Babylon? – Revelation 18:6
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The war between Israel and the Hamas has now come to its 114th day since Hamas launched its October 7, 2023 attack into Israel. The Israelis have now moved further south in the Gaza Strip and encircled Khan Younis amidst heavy fighting. The Hezbollah in Lebanon and are still firing…
Double Destruction? – Jeremiah 17:18
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The war between Israel and the Hamas has now come to its 100th day since the brutal Hamas attack last October 7, 2023. Meanwhile, the US and the UK have struck the Houthi rebels in Yemen to disable them from hitting commercial ships passing through the Red Sea. The Hezbollah…
Double Punishment? – Jeremiah 16:18
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The war between Israel and the Hamas goes on. The Hezbollah in Lebanon and Houthis in Yemen are still trying to engage Israel (and its allies) in multiple fronts. Around a hundred live hostages, including the remaining women and children including a baby are still held somewhere in Gaza. Let…
Double For All Her Sins? – Isaiah 40:2
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The 8-day Jewish Feast of Dedication/Festival of Lights known as חֲנוּכָּה Hanukkah has come and gone last December 7-15. Israel says 20 hostages have perished while in captivity. But still more than a hundred (~117), including the remaining 19 women and children including a baby are still held hostage in…
Har Magedon in Revelation 16:16 – Part 3
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. The 7-day ceasefire has definitely ended and the fighting has resumed. Israel has advanced into Khan Younis in the southern part of Gaza. The 8-day Jewish Feast of Dedication/Festival of Lights known as חֲנוּכָּה Hanukkah started last Thursday evening, December 7 and lasts until Friday evening, December 15. It is…
Har Magedon in Revelation 16:16 – Part 2
by Ptr. Art Calaguas Shalom. A number of kidnapped Israeli hostages (mostly women and children) were released and exchanged for jailed Hamas terrorist prisoners last week while a pause/ceasefire was observed. A 2nd Filipino hostage was also released. Unfortunately, her Israeli partner was killed in the October 7 Hamas attack. Now, apparently ceasefire has ended…