Currently, on Sunday mornings, I am leading a study called Why Israel Matters: Rightly Relating to Our Jewish Roots to a class at my church. We are learning and understanding more about God's plan for the Jewish people, and His plan for us Gentiles as well. I have shared much of the study online, and want …
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Jews and Christians: A Parting of Ways
Let's go on a historical journey to look at early Jewish-Christian relations, the birth of Rabbinic Judaism, a parting of ways and attempts to reconcile. It’s a full plate, but I’ll try to keep it interesting! Over the past few days we’ve established the fact that our Christian roots are firmly planted in Judaism. This brought about …
Early Jewish-Christian Relations
Dear study friends, we're going on a historical journey today to take a look at early Jewish-Christian relations, the birth of Rabbinic Judaism, a parting of ways and attempts to reconcile. It's a full plate, but we'll try to keep it interesting! Over the past couple days we've established the fact that our Christian roots …
The Priestly Call
We have looked at the birthing call and the suffering call God placed upon Israel, via the Abrahamic Covenant. There is one other calling we need to examine: the priestly call. Our text for today's study comes from Genesis 22:1-13. Please take a moment to read that passage. Here, we find Abraham's extraordinary obedience to …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 