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Messianic Prophecies of Bethlehem, Part 1If you’re like most people, your hometown is a special place. It’s part of what developed your personality and perspective in life. In the same way, Jesus’ hometown was a big part of His human background. It wasn’t just some town, or some meaningless blip on Israel’s radar, as some today think it was. Bethlehem …
Kidron Saga, Part 6: The New JerusalemWhen Jesus left Earth, He sent the Holy Spirit to dwell within believers. But He also revealed His plan to physically return to the same spot from which He ascended into heaven: the Mount of Olives. Studying the Lord’s plan to touch back down on this mountain, we learn how important it is that …
Kidron Saga, Part 5: The Holy SpiritGod has dwelled with humanity in some extraordinary ways throughout history: in the Garden of Eden, the Tabernacle, the Temple, and in the person of Jesus Christ. But today He dwells with people in an even more personal way—in the hearts of all who believe in Him! Our focus in part 5 of our …
Kidron Saga, Part 4: Jesus and the Glory of GodLet’s recap our Kidron Saga so far: We’ve seen God’s presence dwelling among people first in the Garden of Eden, then in the Tabernacle, then in the Temple before departing Jerusalem. But this isn’t the end! God sent His Son, Jesus, to dwell among men, which we’ll take a close look …
Israel My Glory : In Depth with Lorna Simcox & Steve Herzig The gospel changes lives. Paul called it “the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” If you’ve accepted Jesus as your Savior, you know how powerful the gospel has been in your own life. The newest issue of …
Ministry Highlight: Interview with Jonathan Craft, Las Vegas, NVOur ministry is alive and well in Las Vegas, Nevada, which boasts a thriving Jewish community. We have several workers there loving and serving the Jewish people while sharing the truth of God’s Word in the community. At the root of these efforts is Jonathan Craft, our Las Vegas field representative who …
Isaiah 53We hope you’ve had a very merry Christmas! Looking back on the first Christmas means looking back at the prophecy that foretold of Jesus’ fate hundreds of years earlier. After studying Isaiah 7 last week, we’re heading to chapter 53 this week to study Jesus’ sacrifice that would save His people from their sins. This chapter is particularly noteworthy …
The Virgin BirthMerry Christmas! Today as we eagerly anticipate December 25th, we’re opening up a two-part series on the first Christmas. Chris shares little-known details about the Jewish context of the virgin birth of Jesus this week. From prophetic instructions in Isaiah to details of Joseph and Mary’s relationship in the Gospels, the Old Testament and New Testament converged in …
Israel My Glory: In Depth: Interview w/ Bruce Scott, Immanuel ForeverOne of the most comforting truths about God is that He is a present Helper in our lives. The name Immanuel, meaning “God with us,” reminds us of that fact every Christmas. But such a lovely truth should be remembered and celebrated all year long, not just in December. Our …
How Did the Average Israelite View Jesus?We all see Jesus differently! Over the past two weeks we’ve explored how the Romans dismissed His ministry and the Jewish religious leaders of His day considered it a threat. But the common Jewish people were much more interested in our Savior. We hear about “The People of the Land,” the average Israelites of …
