Wow! That gives new meaning to “water from a rock,” doesn’t it! That is recent video from a flash flood in the Israeli desert, near the Dead Sea. But I believe there is a Biblical principle to be gleaned from that incredible sight. Let’s start with this passage from Exodus 17:3-6: But the people thirsted there …
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A Deeper Look at Psalm 122: Verses 2-3
A song of ascent, Psalm 122 was recited (or sung) by the Jewish people as they made the trek to Jerusalem three times a year for the feasts. They were anxious to go "up to Jerusalem" for those special times of fellowship with God. We're studying Psalm 122 this week and focus on verses 2-3 …
The Second Great Covenant: Mosaic Covenant
Welcome back, study friends! We're digging into three great covenants that all must function together, lest they lose their power! Scripture reveals several more covenants, but we are focusing on: Abrahamic Covenant Mosaic Covenant New Covenant Each is backed by the character of God, and cannot accomplish God's purpose if left to stand alone. Therefore, …
Israel at 70: A View from the Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy and a Jewish Author
At the ICEJ/ACLI Conference in Washington DC, we were privileged to hear from Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy, Yaron Gamburg, gave an exciting speech about the history of Israel. In regard to Israel today, he mentioned three key things of which everyone should know: Land - As we know, God's covenant with Abraham promised Israel …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 