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Pentecost for Israel and for Us

On the day of Pentecost during the Festival of Shavuot, the Jewish Festival of Weeks that is celebrated seven weeks after Pesach, the Apostle Peter delivers an important message. It is during one of the Jewish Temple Feasts for which Jews (and Gentiles converted to …

Jewish refugees: “It hurts so incredibly to have to leave them behind”

Bombed apartment buildings, burnt-out cars, a street strewn with smoking debris. It looks like a scene from an old war …

What to do with all displaced persons?

In the meantime we are in the third week of the war in Ukraine. It seems far from over. In …

On Medicine and Torah

The Bible and the Talmud form the basis of Jewish Law. Jewish Law is broadly speaking, millennials of rabbinic conversations …

Abraham & David: Keys to Understand Current Events & Prophecy

In our last article, we briefly discussed current events, particularly affecting Israel and the Middle East. We mentioned key Bible …

Bethlehem – Where it all Began

Having not been to Bethlehem for years, we went to visit our ‘neighbours’ again in October 2021. We live in …

God With Us

The words spoken by the prophet Isaiah to the house of David (Isaiah 7:14) have a deep significance for both …

The King of Israel

Mary’s Joy over Israel (1-4) As Christians, we celebrate Christmas this month. Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, a city …

Walking the walk in the ancestral homeland

Israeli tour guides have a reputation for being self-confident, knowledgeable people with unlimited energy who are bent on promoting the …

His Feet Will Stand on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

Replacement theology caused a blockage in the thinking of the Church on many fronts. The Holy Scriptures had to be …

The Sukkah

Four walls and a thin thatched roof… That’s all it is – that’s all it is. Our little house is …

Rosh Hashanah – Jewish New Year

Rosh Hashanah (literally meaning ‘the head of the year’) is celebrated on the first two days of the seventh month …

The Heart of the Bible

The Lord said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, “Look around from where you are, to the north …

Valley of Armageddon

Just hearing the name can make you sober, even shiver: Armageddon. One thinks of the last end-time battle with bloodshed …

Introducing Jesus’ Land

Jesus was from the House of Judah and born in Bethlehem Judaea, but He lived His life in Galilee. It …

The Promised Land Overview

We began this series, Walk through the Land, by looking at different regions, starting with the Sea of Galilee. However, …

Introducing Mount Carmel

It has a special role to play in the geography of Israel and served as the stage of one of …

From the Bible with LOVE

Am sharing with you a story of love and the bible. You might think this makes complete sense, but here, …

Introducing the Plain of Acre

Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties. Genesis 49:20. We continue our ‘walk …

Resurrection to Ascension & Pentecost

After His resurrection from the dead, Jesus remained with His disciples for another 40 days before being taken up in …