I am very excited about the news out of Israel that additional planeloads of Ethiopian Jews are coming home! After the Roman destruction of Jerusalem and the dispersion of Jews in 70 AD, God's promises to Abraham...namely, land and descendents...seemed empty and forever doomed. However, the Jewish people, despite being scattered literally all over the …
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Jesus is Coming Soon!
Yes, King Jesus is coming soon! Those who have joined us at the virtual study table know that we have gone through weeks of study, looking at the Jewish roots of our Christian faith. Over the past couple weeks our study has been anchored to Jesus' words in Matthew 23:39: 'For I tell you, you …
Hallelujah…He Has Risen Indeed!
Happy Resurrection Sunday! As Christians, we celebrate this day as the day the Lord Jesus rose from the dead, defeating death and making way for our salvation! Praise God for that. This year, Jewish people are also celebrating Passover Week during our Resurrection celebration. Passover began Monday evening (April 10, 2017), and the celebration will …
Our Jewish Roots
In the midst of our live study at Calvary Community Church, I am reminded of the importance of understanding our Jewish roots. Thus, over the next few days I want to share a portion of that study with you. We'll begin by focusing on the basics before moving on to early Christian-Jewish relations and why …
