Lance Lambert was one of the most distinguished Bible scholars and speakers in Israel in ourday and had an itinerant teaching ministry worldwide.Born in 1931, Lance grew up in Richmond, Surrey and came to know the Lord at twelve years ofage. He entered the school of African and Oriental studies at London University to prepare forwork in China. He studied Classical Chinese, Mandarin, Oriental Philosophy and Far EasternHistory, but the revolution closed the door to European missionaries and his entry into China.In the early 1950's Lance served in the Royal Air Force in Egypt and later founded HalfordHouse Christian Fellowship in Richmond, England.Having discovered his Jewish ancestry Lance became an Israeli citizen in 1980 and now has hishome next to the Old City of Jerusalem. His father and many members of his family died in theHolocaust.Lance is noted for his eschatological views, which place him in the tradition of Watchman Neeand T. Austin-Sparks. He produced a widely appreciated quarterly audio recording called theMiddle East Update, which gave his unique perspective on current events in the Middle East, inthe light of God's Word. He has written numerous books and is presenter of the video production, Jerusalem, the Covenant City.