That's a good question...and one that is asked often once one realizes God's original plan for the Jews, and the fact that the first Christians were Jews! (See yesterday's post, What Does it Mean to be Jewish?) Throughout Scripture we find patterns of rebellion, turning back to God, and falling again when it comes to …
Continue reading If the First Christians were Jews, What Happened?
Have you been with us in our 31-day prayer journey for Israel? We're focusing on spiritual awakening in Israel, and we're lifting up One for Israel, an Israel-based ministry of Messianic Jews sharing the truth and love of Jesus, the Messiah, with Arabs and Jews in Israel. It is a fantastic ministry, and as they …
Continue reading Day 10: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Under Pressure
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
Looking for the Blessed Hope 