How often we forget that Abraham had two sons who were blessed. We know the story of God's promise to Abraham of the son of promise. Yet, growing old, Abraham and Sarah decided to take matters into their own hands rather than wait for God to send that son. As a result, Ishmael was born, …
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What is Jerusalem Day All About?
Yom Yerushaliyam...Jerusalem Day. It is one of Israel’s most celebratory days, as they commemorate the reunification of Jerusalem following the Six Day War. As a Christian, I have a yearning not only to understand this Israeli celebration, but to enter into it! It is an extraordinary milestone in Israel’s history and, for those of us …
A Mother’s Day Tribute to Sarah
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised. ~Hebrews 11:11 Today is Mother's Day in America. Every mother deserves honor and thanks for bringing us into this world, and for loving us through it! If you haven't blessed your mother …
In Search of the One True God
Welcome back, dear friends! I can hardly wait to share today’s lesson with you. When I first heard this teaching in late-2010 my mindset was definitely challenged. The God I follow is the God of the Bible, and my Bible says that God is love (1 John 4:8, 16). My Bible also tells me that …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 