Jesus came to Earth being fully God and fully human simultaneously. The unique name “Son of Man” ties these two elements of our Savior wonderfully. He used this title to describe Himself many times throughout the Gospels, showing both His humility as a human and His authority as the God of heaven and Earth. As we wrap up our 3-part …
June 25, 2022 | The Son of Man, Part 2
Why is Jesus called the Son of Man? It’s not a name that stirs up thoughts of royalty or majesty like many of His other names do. In fact, it’s used in the Old Testament to refer to lowly humans. Yet this title was used to confront the Gentile school of thought and to portray Jesus in a new, personal …
June 18, 2022 | The Son of Man, Part 1
Jesus has many majestic names: King of Kings, Messiah, High Priest. Yet one we find dozens of times throughout the Gospels is Son of Man. It literally means “human being.” But the Son of Man we see in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John is no mere human. It’s the Lord Jesus, the Son of God in human form. We begin …
June 11, 2022 | The Resurrection of the Church: Reflections on the Rapture (Rebroadcast)
This program is a rebroadcast from October 24, 2020. The Rapture is overlooked or purposely avoided by many today. This might leave you asking, “Is the Rapture really that important? Does the Bible even tell us anything definite about it?” You bet! The Rapture is a huge part of biblical prophecy and one of our greatest hopes as believers, and …
March 12, 2022 | Cameron Joyner: Will We Recognize Our Loved Ones in Heaven?
People have questions about life after death. We have answers! The Friends of Israel is always ready to share biblical truth that will teach and encourage those who hear it. Cameron Joyner tackled one of those burning questions in our blog, and his writing has resonated with so many of the tens of thousands who have come across his post. …
December 18, 2021 | When God Became Man, Part 1 (Rebroadcast)
This program is a rebroadcast from December 22, 2018. Merry Christmas! We are excited to take some time out of this busy season and reflect on the reason we celebrate: God sending Jesus to the earth! We begin a two-part series on the incarnation of Jesus, when the Word became flesh. The incarnation is the combination of God becoming man …