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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A View Toward Passover

Hey friends! Before this new week ends, Passover will commence. (Sunset Saturday evening.) The 8-day bundle of feasts, known most readily as Passover, actually encompasses the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Feast of First Fruits. All are symbolic of the Israelite's escape from Egyptian captivity, only to wander in the desert for 40 years. …

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A New Week, A New Month, A New Year

Happy Lord's Day, my friends! Indeed, today is a special day and here is why: According to Scripture, it is Rosh Hashanah, the "head of the year." It is the Biblical new year! Because God created the world and everything in it, He alone determines how it functions and operates! We do well to take …

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