Is support for Israel waning among evangelicals?
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Christ at the Checkpoint conferences, held in Bethlehem, have drawn a variety of speakers from the local Palestinian and Messianic communities, as well as from international Christian circles. The stated mission of the 2014 conference: To challenge evangelicals to take responsibility to help resolve the conflicts in Israel-Palestine by engaging with the teaching of Jesus on the Kingdom of God.
American evangelicals have played a significant role in U.S. support for Israel; by some measures they are even more supportive than American Jews.