Just as God provided a time of waiting between the Feast of First Fruits and Pentecost, so we find ourselves in a parallel time of waiting during the current COVID-19 crisis. The Jewish feasts serve as a wonderful "road map" of God's plan for His people. But those feasts are simply a shadow of the …
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Israelis have already begun their Passover commemoration, as it commenced at sundown today. Here in America, we're still a few hours from sundown. But regardless of where you are in the world, I wish you "Chag Pesach Semaech...Happy Passover!" As followers of Jesus, the Jewish Messiah, our roots are in Judaism. It doesn't mean we …
Time is drawing near for our journey to Israel! An excited group of 30 will join me for the EXPERIENCE ISRAEL Tour, set to begin on Wednesday! As time draws near, my heart is drawn to Psalms 120-134, known as the Psalms of Ascent. These psalms were actually sung by the Jewish people during the …
In Israel and around the world Jews are enjoying the final hours of Sukkot. Officially ending tomorrow evening (Sunday, 10/20/2019), this Jewish feast endures for 8 days. It is a time of celebration in which Jews rejoice before Adonai (God). The last of the seven major feasts of Israel, Sukkot follows the very somber occasion …
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