70 Weeks of Daniel – An Overview

Welcome back, my fellow sojourners!  Yesterday we examined God’s plan for the Gentiles.  Today we will begin a 4-day treasure hunt into perhaps the most stunning four verses of prophecy in the entire Bible!  Understanding these four verses, God’s timeline for the Jews, is the foundation to understanding other prophecy.  So pull out your metal …

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A Closer Look at Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits

For Christians, we have just celebrated the most important day of the year: Resurrection Sunday.  Christ is risen, and if that were not true, Christianity would crumble.  We base our celebration on the Biblical accounts of Jesus’s death, burial and resurrection, which is succinctly wrapped up in this passage: For I delivered to you as of first …

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Jesus: The Fulfillment of Every Jewish Feast!

Rejoice, dear friends, rejoice!  Jesus Christ, the King of Glory, fulfills the meaning of every Jewish feast!  While the Old Testament laid out the ceremonies the Jews were to celebrate, brilliant pictures of the Messiah were woven mysteriously into the fabric of those feasts.  But God declared through the prophet Amos that He does nothing …

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Celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)

Jews around the world are celebrating Sukkot – the Feast of Tabernacles – right now.  The 8-day celebration marks the end of the agricultural year and is, thus, a thanksgiving celebration.  Deuteronomy 16:13-15 describes the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths) as a joyful celebration, and the Torah commands three things regarding the festival: Gather four …

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