"You will never be alone again in your fight for freedom and to preserve the country and the land and the heritage that God gave you," Huckabee said.
Huckabee's time as ambassador will likely strengthen what I’d like to call “Evangelical Diplomacy”—a unique Judeo-Christian partnership between Evangelicals and Jews.
Judea and Samaria are the construction reserves of the State of Israel. Moreover, the security factor has already proven itself plainly and clearly.
President-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of Mike Huckabee as United States ambassador to Israel represents a break with recent tradition.
It’s time for the US to appoint a Christian American ambassador to Israel. Mike Huckabee is an outstanding choice. I look forward to hosting him at my home for Shabbat.
Mike Huckabee’s support of Israel settlements stirs up US-Israel policy debate.
The incoming Trump team will be in contrast to some of those currently serving and those who served previously in key roles in the region.
Huckabee is a former Southern Baptist Pastor and a former Trump challenger who ran in the 2016 presidential election.
The event brought together Evangelical leaders representing a quarter of a billion Christians worldwide in a strong show of support for Israel.