What’s in a Name?

One of the fascinating things about the Hebrew language is that every letter and every name has a specific meaning! When we read our Bibles from a western perspective, we fly right by Old Testament names, often struggling to pronounce them. Never mind stopping to consider what the names mean! After all, what difference does …

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Two Mighty Storms, One Mighty God!

Hi friends, let's circle back to yesterday's video regarding the Sea of Galilee. If you watched the entire thing, perhaps you were intrigued, as I was, by Dr Postell's commentary (beginning at the 15:45 mark) on the correlation between two Biblical storms mentioned in Jonah 1 and Mark 4. Often, Scripture gives us pictures (or …

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Pastor Jack Hibbs Explains Why This is No Time to Give Up on Israel

Welcome back, friends! If you saw yesterday's post, you got the bad news. Today, it is all good news. But let's tie this week's posts together for context. On Sunday, we got a glimpse of the incredible way the Holy Spirit is working in Israel, causing Jewish people to consider Jesus as the Messiah. Monday, …

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Thinking Biblically about Culture and Civic Engagement

Welcome back friends! Our focus this week has shifted slightly in a different direction. We're focusing on our responsibility as followers of Jesus Christ to heed His command to engage in the public arena. Yes, specifically we are talking about our responsibility to participate in our "political process," specially designed in America to adhere to …

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