Netanyahu’s Response to the UN Resolution Opposing Jewish Settlements

As we discussed yesterday, the UN Security Council passed a resolution, in essence, making Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria (Israeli territory) illegal.  Throughout Israel's history, the US has supported Israel by vetoing anti-Israel resolutions.  A US veto would have shot this resolution down, though President Obama instructed the US ambassador to abstain.  The resolution …

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How Should We Then Live?

Dear study friends, you have persevered to the end and I am most grateful for the opportunity to share this new study with you.  We're going to finish the study with a challenge, and I have some very special things to share with you today.  So let's dive in! This week we have focused on …

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The Immanency of the King’s Return

Welcome back, gang!  We're closing out the final week of study in Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots.  Believe it or not, we've spent over 10 weeks studying together and I hope you are enjoying it as much as I am!  We've got only two lessons left, but we'll be done by Christmas!  So …

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Timing of the King’s Return Found in the Jewish Feasts

Hi friends and study partners!  Yesterday we began studying the timing of the King's return.  We know that spiritual Israel and natural Israel have two different finish lines.  Spiritual Israel (which we defined earlier as believers in Jesus as Messiah, whether Jew or Gentile) look to the rapture, while natural Israel awaits the glorious appearing …

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