Sundown this evening will mark the beginning of the most solemn day on the Hebrew calendar: Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). Ten days of awe follow the recently celebrated Rosh Hashanah (Jewish civil new year) and lead into Yom Kippur. These have been days in which the Jewish people have prayed, fasted and examined their …
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Signs and Instructions
Pull up a chair and get your Bible ready, study friends! We're diving into it today. We have spent almost 11 weeks studying Israel, the covenants, end times and Jesus' return. But I want to make one thing clear before we make practical application today. Roughly 25-35% of the Bible is prophetic (depending upon what …
Week 11 – Looking for the Blessed Hope
Welcome to our last week of Why Israel Matters, study friends! You probably noticed this week's session is entitled Looking for the Blessed Hope. For me, it seems it always comes back to that! So, not only is that the name of this blog, but our study culminates with the same thought: we are to live …
The Priestly Call
Ok, let's wrap it up today! This week we have studied God's love story. We know God called Abraham, a pagan Gentile, to become the father of the Jews...and the Gentiles! (See previous posts if that is confusing to you!) God's call upon Abraham was a 3-fold call: Birthing call Suffering call Priestly call Today, …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 