Feast of Tabernacles: The Last Chapter of God’s Story of Redemption

The Feast of Tabernacles, the most joyous feast of all, has commenced! Jews around the world have erected temporary booths, called sukkot, and can be found sharing meals, laughter and fellowship with family and friends in them for this eight-day feast. As Bible-believing Christians, we look to the feasts as God's calendar of events, leading …

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Sukkot: The Most Joyous Days in Israel

Less than a week ago Jews around the world commemorated the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar: Yom Kippur. It is a day of fasting following 10 days of introspection in which observant Jews believe their names being written in the Book of Life are on the line. (See Israel Shuts Down for Yom …

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Israel Shuts Down for Yom Kippur

Empty highway during Yom Kippur Yom Kippur (which began at sundown Tuesday, October 8 this year) is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. It follows the 10 Days of Awe in which Jews are particularly focused on repentance, prayer, fasting and acts of charity. According to Jewish tradition, it is believed the righteous (tzaddikim) …

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How is Jesus the Messiah being Found in Israel?

Since before the foundations of the world, God has been writing a story! That story is the story of Israel and His chosen people, but He allows us (Gentiles) to enter into His story. The story is one of love and redemption. I'm so glad He invited us into His story of eternal salvation, aren't …

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