We have looked at the birthing call and the suffering call God placed upon Israel, via the Abrahamic Covenant. There is one other calling we need to examine: the priestly call. Our text for today's study comes from Genesis 22:1-13. Please take a moment to read that passage. Here, we find Abraham's extraordinary obedience to …
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God’s 3-Fold Call on Israel
Welcome back friends! If you are new here, we are in the midst of looking at snippets from a new Bible study entitled Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots. Over the past several days we focused on a section I call "Israel: The Story of God's Love for the World." Today we are …
Israel: God’s Love Story for the World
Do we understand Israel's role in God's eternal plan? As Christians, do we rightly relate to the Jewish people and to our Jewish roots? Those are two of the questions I'm trying to answer in a new Bible study entitled Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots, now being tested with a pilot group. …
Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks On Again, Off Again
Only a few days ago, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced peace talks in Moscow between Benjamin Netanyahu (Israel's Prime Minister) and Mahmoud Abbas (Palestinian President). Ironically, I found an article a day or two ago that reported that talks were cancelled almost as soon as the plans were announced! Such is the saga of peace talks between the …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 