(CBN) – Israel is celebrating the biblical feast of Sukkot and thousands of Christians from around the world have come to Jerusalem to see prophecy fulfilled and attend the Feast of Tabernacles celebration. It is a gala event with deep spiritual significance. “It’s the fulfillment of Zechariah chapter 14, yes, it was wonderful, wonderful.
We have to come. Gentile Christians should come to Jerusalem at the feast of Sukkot,” John Lui of North Carolina told CBN News. This is the 40th Feast of Tabernacles celebration of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ). Some 5,000 Christians from 100 nations have come up to Jerusalem to stand with Israel and celebrate this biblical event.
“A lot of people from all these little pacific islands – Cook Islands and Samoa, Fiji and all, large, large groups that are flying for like 18 hours to get here. We had a special delegation this year from Egypt at the feast of tabernacles in Jerusalem,” ICEJ spokesperson David Parsons said. ICEJ also celebrated the work it is doing in helping thousands of Jews immigrate to Israel. READ MORE
