God Gets the Last Laugh

In a world of deception and evil plots to misguide God's people, we can rest assured that, just as in Mordecai's day, God will get the last laugh. Happy Sunday, friends! Enjoy this encouragement... "Now when the king returned from the palace garden into the place where they were drinking wine, Haman was falling on …

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The Miracle of Hanukkah

Are you ready to discover Hanukkah through Jewish eyes? It is a very festive 8-day Festival of Lights, filled with joy and celebration.  But exactly what are our Jewish friends celebrating?  Perhaps this will help! Throughout history Satan has tried to destroy God’s plan by destroying God’s people.  First, he deceived Eve, resulting in enmity …

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“Tell Me about Hanukkah!”

Ok my friends, jump into your Jewish mindset and let's talk about Hanukkah!  It is a very festive occasion which commenced Sunday night at sundown.  But exactly what are our Jewish friends celebrating?  Perhaps this will help! Throughout history Satan has tried to destroy God's plan by destroying God's people.  First, he deceived Eve, resulting …

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Purim: The Upside Down Drama of Esther

Israel is celebrating Purim today!  It is a celebration of the delivery of the Jewish people from annihilation by Haman, an official in the Persian empire, and is recorded in the book of Esther.  There, we find an orphaned girl (Esther), raised by a relative (Mordecai) while in exile.  "Upside down drama" definitely plays out …

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