Israel and the Church – A Messianic Jewish Perspective

Have you ever thought about this... In Scripture, God identifies two groups of people as His witnesses. Israel (Isaiah 44:6-8) and the church (Acts 1:8). Furthermore, the Bible portrays Israel as married to God (read Ezekiel 16:25-43, Hosea 2, for example), and the church as the Bride of Christ! (Revelation 19:7, Revelation 21:9) God has …

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Looking Toward Pentecost: Jesus’ Final Appearance

Welcome back Bible students! Turn on your imagination and think of what it would have been like to be present at Jesus' last appearance before His ascension into heaven. We're going there today, and God is inviting you to step into His Story! If you're just joining us, welcome! You may want to catch up …

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Looking Toward Pentecost: Return to Jerusalem

Following His resurrection, Jesus made several appearances to His disciples and to a multitude of at least 500 people. We studied those, allowing God's Word to penetrate into each of our lives in Jesus' First Appearances, Jesus and His Disciples at the Sea of Galilee and Jesus Appears to the Masses. Those appearances were not …

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The Tomb is Empty and He is Alive!

He is not here, He is risen, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay!~Matthew 28:6 It's quiet here...take a seat. Soak it in! Pull out your Bible and read Matthew 28:1-7. Avoid rushing through it, but rather put yourself into the place of the two women who arrived at the …

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