This year's Spring Freedom Banquet was a rousing success, thanks to the inspirational messages delivered by our speakers Bill Federer and Chad Connelly. The evening's focus centered on our support for the State of Israel, with a special recognition of the President's announcement to fulfill a long-standing commitment to the people of Israel to recognize Jerusalem as the Capitol of Israel. Next month, in recognition of the 70th year of the State of Israel, President Trump will dedicate the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. OCA President Chris Long shared about his recent trip to Israel and how God is forging a unique bond between Christians and Jews. Joining Chris Long in presenting the OCA 2018 Freedom Award was Michael Goldstein, State Director of Proclaiming Justice to the Nations, the organization that is working with Ohio Christian Alliance for the passage of HCR 10

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