Waving the Lulav and Etrog During Sukkot

Jewish feasts are filled with interesting traditions and meaningful symbolism. When God provided specific instruction for the feasts in Leviticus 23, He was not short on imagination and ordinances that point toward Jesus! As noted yesterday, the Feast of Tabernacles (aka Sukkot) is one of the most joyous 8-day seasons on the Hebrew calendar. Today, …

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A Look Ahead at the Fall Feasts

With October approaching, focus of the Jewish people turns to the fall feasts of Israel. In Leviticus 23, God ordained 7 feasts and commanded his people to observe them. Each holds particular significance to the Jews, and as Christians, we see those feasts all point to the Lord. Ironically, the feasts also serve as God's …

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Look What’s Happening in Israel!

Happy Sunday everyone! For today's moment of praise, I want to share a very encouraging video from Israel. Look what's happening! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB_ns9fjlWU Yes, it's Jesus! (BTW - the video series "So Be It," is a ministry of Jews for Jesus.) Pray for Jewish eyes and hearts to be open to their Messiah. Time is short …

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Judeo-Christian Values and Our Moral Foundation

Without a doubt, Jews and Christians are inextricably linked when it comes to God's plan for Israel and the nations. God has given both Jews and followers of Christ unique callings: Jews are called to bless all the families of the earth. (Genesis 12:3) They did that by giving us the Word of God and, …

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