To my Jewish friends, "חג השבועות שמח" To my Christian friends, "Happy Pentecost!" Sundown this evening marks the beginning of the festival of Shavuot in Jewish tradition. Given that, I want to tie this Jewish feast and Christian observance together with several things we've touched on recently, so stick with me! In our study, Looking for …
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Forty-eight years ago (per the Hebrew calendar), Israel re-captured all of Jerusalem and, for the first time since 70 AD when Jerusalem was totally annihilated by the Romans, Jerusalem was reunited and Jews had access to Temple Mount. (See details about The Six-Day War in yesterday's post entitled "Against All Odds, Israel Stands!") On that …
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Is news flowing out of the Middle East indicating that end time birth pangs are about to flare up again? Only time will tell, but let's not be surprised if it occurs. Within the past few days, news broke indicating that the US has confirmed that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad did not disclose chemical weapons …
As we celebrate Israel's independence today, I think it is also pertinent to consider our own nation in a sobering way. Most agree that America is on the wrong track morally, socially and spiritually, and a faithful watchman will sound the alarm! That is being done. Anne Graham Lotz has initiated "Mayday! Mayday! A Distress Call …
Continue reading Anne Graham Lotz: Is God’s Judgment Coming to America?
Looking for the Blessed Hope 