Yom Kippur: A Longing for Forgiveness

Friends, for 10 days, the Jewish people have been counting the 10 Days of Awe. Those are days leading up to Yom Kippur, the most somber day on the Hebrew calendar. Yom Kippur is the Day of Atonement. When the Temple stood in Jerusalem in ancient times, two goats were brought to the Temple on …

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The Fall Feasts and Zechariah’s Prophecy: Zechariah 12:10-14

Welcome back to our study of Zechariah 12-14 and the prophet’s vision of the Second Coming! If you have not followed, I invite you to review the Intro and Zechariah 12:1-9, the first 2 portions of our study together. Then, join us here for this third study session. We’re moving now to Zechariah 12:10-14. To …

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The Gifts and the Calling of God are Irrevocable

As we intermittently consider the 3 fall feasts of Israel through the writings of the prophet, Zechariah, it's important to keep in mind that the Jewish feasts are exactly that. They were ordained by God, described in Leviticus 23, and relate specifically to the Jewish people. Layered behind that truth, though, is the fact that …

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The Fall Feasts and Zechariah’s Prophecy: Zechariah 12:1-9

Hi friends!  A few days ago, we introduced a new series: Zechariah’s Prophecy: The Coming Messiah. This is the second session and today, we dig into Zechariah’s prophecy to guide our study together. We’ll begin in Zechariah 12. Are you ready?  Click the link or grab your Bible and let’s go! First, some context. Zechariah …

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