The Faith of 4 From the Book of Judges

The writer of the book of Hebrews continues to list many of the faithful from the Old Testament and the history of the Nation Israel. He begins the list with four men who either were judges in Israel or were serving one. Each person listed exhibited strong faith in God and trusted that God would do as He had promised. They all experienced severe trials. Since it is natural for faith to be tested (James 1:2), trials should not nullify faith. Trials should strengthen faith for trials lead to stronger faith

Jesus gives us a very timely reminder through the dividing of the sheep from the goats.

In an age where Replacement Theology is dominant in the church and antisemitism is growing in the the world, just as the Bible said it would, Jesus gives us a very timely reminder through the dividing of the sheep from the goats. Genesis 17:7 “And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you.” The reminder for us today is that everlasting means everlasting. God has established a covenant with the descendants of Abraham through Isaac and Jacob …

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God’s Calendar: The True Meaning of Rosh HaShana

A short commentary on the Feast of Trumpets known to the Jews as Rosh Hashana. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYipUIjBvz0?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent]   Rosh Hashana means “The head of the year” – namely the beginning of the year. It’s the Jewish New Year. Yet Biblically the feast that we are told to be celebrating has absolutely nothing to do with […]