Jesus is in Your Boat!

Happy Sunday, friends! The Sea of Galilee is an amazing place. It can be the most peaceful body of water one moment, and suddenly it becomes a raging sea! Well...actually a raging lake! (It is not a sea, though it is called that!) Mark 4:35-41 recounts the narrative of Jesus sleeping in a small fishing …

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Service and Ransoms

Hey friends! Long flights home from Israel always lend themselves to contemplation and reflection regarding the time spent in His chosen land. As I write, I just returned safely to American soil, so I'll fill my layover at LAX by sharing some thoughts with you. In flight, I was drawn to many passages of Scripture, …

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God’s Plan for Israel…and for Us

Welcome to week 2 (The Fulfillment of God's Mission for Israel in the Future) of ON MISSION with God in Israel.  Throughout our study together, we are building on the admonition to watch and see where God is working and join Him there. In week 1 we learned about God’s plan for Israel, implemented in …

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Two Mighty Storms, One Mighty God!

Hi friends, let's circle back to yesterday's video regarding the Sea of Galilee. If you watched the entire thing, perhaps you were intrigued, as I was, by Dr Postell's commentary (beginning at the 15:45 mark) on the correlation between two Biblical storms mentioned in Jonah 1 and Mark 4. Often, Scripture gives us pictures (or …

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