At the ICEJ/ACLI Conference this week, we were reminded of the significance of "jubilee years" throughout Israel's modern history. To place it in Biblical context, read Leviticus 25 (particularly verses 8-10)to discover the Lord's plan to designate years of jubilee every 50 years. Those years were established as years of redemption for those who gave up …
Continue reading A New Season Begins for God’s People in God’s Land
Friends, we have covered lots of ground over the past two days! Thanks for joining me in the journey, and I hope you’ll stick with it, as we continue down the path. In understanding why Jerusalem Day is such a celebratory holiday, we have looked at Israel’s Greatest Hour of Danger and Six Days that …
Continue reading Superpowers Face Off : US and Russian Involvement in the Six Day War
Welcome back! As Israel heads toward celebration of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day), we are taking a look at what that day represents. It is in celebration of victory in the Six Day War of 1967, and this year marks the Jubilee Year (50th anniversary of that all-important victory). Yesterday, we focused on Israel’s Greatest Hour …
So, what do you think of this week’s Who’s Who? Not the group with whom you wish to befriend, is it! Now that we know the alignment of nations who will come against Israel during the northern invasion, let’s talk about why. What is the motive for the invasion of Israel? The most obvious motive …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 