As Christians, we will celebrate the most important day of the year this weekend: 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 …
Continue reading Jesus’ Crucifixion Clearly Seen in the Jewish Feasts
A few days ago we considered Legitimate Questions, Legitimate Answers, and warned against believing things diametrically opposed to God's Word. In that post, I promised to return to that idea and today's the day! Deception is pervasive and growing more so every day. Our society is steeped in lies and perversion of truth, and if any of …
Bible students know there are seven feasts the Lord God ordained and set forth for Israel. Those feasts, which are detailed in Leviticus 23, are shadows of Jesus, the true substance. 16 So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, 17 which are a shadow of things …
Continue reading Praying for Israel as Yom Kippur Approaches
Today is the Jewish Feast of Trumpets. Yesterday we noted that Israel celebrates Rosh Hashanah, the civil new year, rather than the Biblical commemoration of the Feast of Trumpets. If only they knew the substance (Jesus) rather than the shadow. (Colossians 2:17) Also mentioned in yesterday's post was a potentially controversial statement regarding the fulfillment …
Continue reading Feast of Trumpets: The Christian’s Rapture or Something Different?
Looking for the Blessed Hope 