Week 8 – Three Great Covenants

Oh how I wish all of you could be in class with us, as the discussion and interaction just simply can't be replicated.  However, for those not able to attend live, pull up a chair to our virtual study table and I'll do all I can to bring you up to speed!  Today, we're moving …

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4 Biblical Principles Regarding Israel

We're into week 7 of Why Israel Matters, and I hope you are enjoying our study together.  Our focus this week has been on the parting of ways between Jews and Christians.  What a sad history has passed, but what tremendous hope if we abide by the apostle Paul's instructions to us in Romans 11!  (We …

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Reflection on Israel’s Role

Welcome back to the study table, friends.  This week's focus is the parting of ways of Jewish and Gentile believers, and yesterday we ended our session with a list of ways this has played out over the years.  The Jewish people (both believing and unbelieving) experienced great persecution through major world events such as the …

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Israel’s Jubilee Years

We recently celebrated Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) and referenced this as a year of jubilee for Israel.  But what exactly is a Jubilee Year?  Let's go to Leviticus 25:8-11 for insight: “You shall count seven weeks of years, seven times seven years, so that the time of the seven weeks of years shall give you …

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