The Passover foreshadowed the crucifixion. First Fruits, which happened on the Sunday after Passover, foreshadows Jesus' resurrection, which guarantees our own when we know Christ. In the First Fruits, God…
During 2021 we will celebrate a biblical feast when it lands on the calendar. Israel's Spring feasts all fall within a one week period so this Sunday is Passover, April…
What does the Holy Spirit's coming? How does the miraculous speaking in tongues signify a new beginning and a reversal of an old curse? The resurrection of Jesus changes everything.
Jesus is about to leave and His anxious disciples wonder if He is now going to restore the kingdom to Israel, as promised in the Old Testament. Jesus assures His…
Jesus explains to His disciples that God is in the process of preparing hearts to receive His Son even when we don't see His preparation work. As the Samaritans approach…
In these few verses, a mother reminds her son (Lemuel), a Gentile king around the time of Solomon, to conduct himself wisely and speak up for the needs of the…
As we trace the events in Bethlehem recorded in the Scripture, we find Bethlehem becomes a place of hope. Hope for the nation of Israel as their choice of king…
Why was Jesus born in Bethlehem? For many reasons as we'll see during Advent. The first three times Bethlehem appears in the Bible, a tragedy occurs there. Why is this…
What does it mean to 'yoke' yourself to Jesus? Will He yank us around because He's stronger or will He take the bulk of our burdens because He is gentle…