As Resurrection Sunday approaches, we are in the midst of the "Christian Super Bowl," the most important time of the year! In fact, today is Good Friday, at which time we remember the sacrificial death of Jesus to atone for our sins. On Sunday we celebrate the risen Christ, and if that were not true, …
Continue reading A Week that Changed History: Biblical Foundation
Welcome back, friends! Pull up a chair and settle in at the virtual study table. This is Day 2 of a 3-day series in which we are considering how we as Christians should rightly relate to our Jewish roots. If you missed yesterday’s discussion, take a glance at it. (It is a short 60-second read, …
Continue reading Our Jewish Roots: Recognizing God’s Vehicle of World Redemption
God has a plan for natural Israel and He is not done with them yet! (If you missed yesterday's lesson, we defined natural Israel and spiritual Israel. Without the definitions, today's lesson may not make sense.) Natural Israel (the nation and the people) are still the custodian of God's Word. God has entrusted His Word …
Let's pick it up where we left off yesterday. We've established, based on Galatians 3:7, 29, that those who are in Christ are descendants of Abraham. God invites us (Gentiles) into a special family, and we will dive deeper into that today. Let's think of Israel in two ways: natural Israel and spiritual Israel. Natural …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 