Shabbat Shalom, friends! We are approaching Passover (known as "Pesach" in Hebrew), the first of the 7 feasts of Israel. Each feast, in a different way, harkens back to the Jews' redemption from Egyptian bondage. Yet, each feast paints a beautiful picture of Jesus Christ, the fulfillment of every feast! In Israel and around the …
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Reflections on 2016
What a year! Despite so much chaos in our world, there is so much for which to be thankful. Tomorrow we'll look toward 2017, but today let's reflect on 2016. January: We began the year asking questions such as: Are we sleeping? and Is there Hope for America? While I believe many churches are asleep at …
Examining the Jewish Roots of our Christian Faith
Welcome back faithful study partners! I'm glad you're here. We just finished The Incomparable Gift and now move on to Our Jewish Roots. So, pull up a chair as we launch into this new section of the study. There is no way to deny it: our Christian roots are in Judaism! Abraham was a Gentile who became "Father of …
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Amir Tsarfati Shares “God’s Calendar”
Recently we celebrated Pentecost...or the Jewish festival of Shavuot. The two are different, yet rooted the same. Though recorded in late-2015, I don't believe it was accidental that Amir Tsafati's teaching, God's Calendar, was posted once again on his blog, Behold Israel on Pentecost! You see, if we understand the Jewish feasts, we gain an understanding of God's …
