As we spend time this month praying for Israel, it seems appropriate to touch on the Jewish resistance of the Messiah. So, let's lay the groundwork by answering our title question. There is great misunderstanding about "Jewishness"...seemingly even among those who are Jewish. I once asked a Jewish friend, "What does being Jewish mean?" and …
We're into a new week of our prayer journey through the month of May. I pray the blessings gleaned from this time of prayer lift your soul and brighten your day! One for Israel has some exciting opportunities for young people in Israel, and we join in prayer for God's favor to reign as they …
Continue reading Day 9: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Strength for the Youth
Friends, you accomplished an entire week of prayer for Israel! I am blessed to see so many joining the prayer journey. As we slid into our second week together, why not invite a friend to join you, either in person or at the foot of the cross as we pray together from wherever we are! …
Continue reading Day 8: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Unity in Messiah
Earlier this week, Israel celebrated her 74th birthday! Yes, it was Independence Day in Israel and, after the very somber days of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day), the Jewish people typically cut loose on Independence Day with picnics, parties and dancing! (Israelis love to dance!) But what happens when the …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 