Sailing into Week 8: The US, Israel and Other Nations in Prophecy

Welcome to week 8, friends!  What a joy to have you on board our cruise ship as we sail the seas of Bible prophecy!  We will spend the week looking at specific Bible prophecies concerning Syria (Isaiah 17), Israel's neighbors (Psalm 83), Egypt and Assyria (Isaiah 19), Jerusalem (Zechariah 12) and Babylon (Isaiah 13).  Today, …

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Preparing for the Fall Feasts of Israel

Throughout history the Biblical feasts of Israel have been a staple of Jewish life.  God instituted seven major feasts and provided specific instructions for them in the book of Leviticus (chapter 23).  While the Biblical year begins with Passover in the spring (Exodus 12:2), the Jewish civil new year occurs in the fall, and we …

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Launching Week 8: US, Israel and Other Nations in Prophecy

Welcome to week 8, friends!  What a joy to have you on board our cruise ship as we sail the seas of Bible prophecy!  We will spend the week looking at specific Bible prophecies concerning Syria (Isaiah 17), Israel's neighbors (Psalm 83), Egypt and Assyria (Isaiah 19), Jerusalem (Zechariah 12) and Babylon (Isaiah 13).  Today, …

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A Closer Look at Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits

For Christians, we have just celebrated the most important day of the year: Resurrection Sunday.  Christ is risen, and if that were not true, Christianity would crumble.  We base our celebration on the Biblical accounts of Jesus’s death, burial and resurrection, which is succinctly wrapped up in this passage: For I delivered to you as of first …

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