What Happened after the Resurrection?

This year's celebration of Passover and Resurrection Weekend (Easter) has been special and very unique. The Hebrew calendar is lunar-based as opposed to the common, solar-based Gregorian calendar. Thus, Jewish holy days and festivals do not fall on the same Gregorian calendar days each year. Ironically, the Feast of First Fruits (embedded at the end …

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Feasts of Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits in Light of Crucifixion and Resurrection

Friends, we have a special treat this year as the Christian celebration of Resurrection Sunday (Easter) falls in the midst of the 8-day Jewish celebration of Passover (April 2-9). It is a beautiful marriage of Bible prophecy regarding the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus given through the Jewish feasts. Christ is risen, and if …

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Is Life Marked by Ritual or Relationship?

Happy Lord's Day, my friends! Today, be encouraged to pursue relationship with the One who knows you best and loves you most! Ritual will wear you out, but relationship will strengthen you day-by-day! Dr Seth Postell at ONE FOR ISRAEL explains: “In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to …

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Great Hope in a Chaotic World

Chaos. It seems to grow worse and worse! Back in 2022 I opened the year talking about chaos. It wasn't a new thing then, nor is it a new thing now. It just seems to magnify every year. I won't go into the politics of it all, but as long as half the country hates …

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