Recently I received these questions from a prison inmate with whom I have been working. I would encourage you to read my article Why I Hang Out With Criminals for more information. This gentleman has been studying Esther in preparation … Continue reading →
Easter Sunday is the annual commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The New Testament is very clear that His crucifixion took place at the Jewish observance of Passover, and Christians understand the prophetic symbolism of the Passover sacrifice. In fact, … Continue reading →
In the Greek version of Esther, found in the Apocrypha, there is a letter – an “Executive Order” – written by King Artaxerxes. Give it a read, substituting the names of current political figures.
Continue reading →Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a twentieth century American civil rights leader. As a Christian minister, Dr. King used non-violent civil disobedience as a means to advance the cause about which he was so passionate. Unfortunately some of his opponents did … Continue reading →
Over the past couple of weeks the Torah portions have described the plight of the Israelites in Egypt, the mission of Moses and an account of the ten plagues. This week’s reading concludes with the instructions for the Passover and … Continue reading →
The next “feast” celebration is Hanukkah (Chanukah), the Feast of Dedication. But is this really found in the Bible? Should a Messianic believer, especially someone who isn’t Jewish, celebrate Hanukkah? What Is Hanukkah? Hanukkah, a Hebrew word meaning dedication, is … Continue reading →
