Is it Too Late for America?

The chatter is rampant!  Do you hear comments or questions similar to that at work, in public or even in your own mind?  Lots of people are disgusted with America, many are unaware of the times in which we live, and some are downright fearful.   While I believe God is still in control, and …

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Celebrating the Feast of Trumpets

L'Shanah Tovah Tikatevu!   Jews around the world greet one another with that greeting as Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish civil new year.  Amazingly, it means, "May you be inscribed (in the Book of Life) for a good year," although orthodox Jews do not recognize salvation through Jesus the Messiah, which results in …

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The Jewish New Year and the Biblical Feast of Trumpets

Shanah Tovah!  Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day previous to the actual day of the holiday.  Thus, Rosh Hashanah began yesterday at sundown and Israel celebrates their new year today.  Rosh Hashanah means "Head of the Year." However, Leviticus 23:23-25 describes a feast that the Jews were told to celebrate.  It is the Feast …

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Tishah B’Av: Remembering the Loss of Zion

Beginning at sunset today (Saturday, July 25, 2015) Jews around the world will commemorate Tishah B'Av, the saddest day on the Hebrew calendar.  This annual day of mourning recalls the tragedies experienced by the Jewish people over the centuries, many of them on this very day.  Here are some examples of tragedy on Tishah B'Av: …

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