Yom HaShoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day

My friends, we're taking a break from our study to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day.  While International Holocaust Remembrance Day is commemorated in January, Israel commemorates Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagevurah (“Remembrance of the Holocaust and the Heroism”)  today. At 11:00am (Israel time) sirens will sound for two minutes and the entire country will come to a standstill, remembering …

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Jesus is Coming Soon!

Yes, King Jesus is coming soon!  Those who have joined us at the virtual study table know that we have gone through weeks of study, looking at the Jewish roots of our Christian faith.  Over the past couple weeks our study has been anchored to Jesus' words in Matthew 23:39: 'For I tell you, you …

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Word from Jerusalem – April 2017

Shabbat Shalom! The latest issue of Word from Jerusalem, published by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, is now available.  This month's issue contains the following: "Before the Rooster Crows" - an article featuring a look at Peter's denial of Jesus, and the place in Jerusalem where that occurred.  Here are pictures that will give a visual perspective …

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Ezekiel 36: Scattering and Gathering

My friends, we are approaching the last section of the study I have entitled Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots.  Next week, we will conclude the study with a section called, "The King is Coming!"  If you have joined us around the study table, you won't want to miss the capstone of the …

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