Monthly Archives: April 2016

Christian Seders a Growing Phenomenon

Breaking Israel News (BIN) has a terrific article up this morning that delves in the Seder observance of Messianic and Hebrew roots believers.  I appreciate Eliyahu, the author, giving us a fair shake and accurately reflecting our position, even if … Continue reading

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An Explanation to a Jewish Brother [re-blog]

Following begins a good article by friend and brother, Al McCarn.  He and I have been having a very special bridge building experience as we have gotten to know and build friendship with a Jewish brother.  I count it a … Continue reading

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Surreal fog

Here is YouVersion image I made using a surreal picture of fog I took this morning.  The verse is from Isaiah 44 wherein Abba is calling His people back to His everlasting unchanging ways. Today, that call goes out to … Continue reading

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Watch “R’ Jeremy Gimpel talks the future of Christianity & 10 Commandments: Light of the Southwest 2016-015” on YouTube

Wowsers!!  What an excellent clip!!  Jeremy sees and understands what is happening while ivory tower theologians have no clue.  Christianity as we know it is being radically altered and for the better as it returns to the ancient paths.  Sound … Continue reading

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Seudat Moshiach!! (Feast of the Messiah)

The eighth day of Passover (Unleavened) is often celebrated with a big feast called Seudat Moshiach.  The Feast of the Messiah was instituted by Rabbi Yisroel ben Eliezer, better known as Baal Shem Tov, in the 18th century.  His purpose … Continue reading

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Will I ever be enough for you, Israel?

I didn’t write this, but I wish I had….  both Al’s comments and the original blog itself.  Want to hear and understand my heart and what I see in Scripture?  This does a pretty good job encapsulating my thoughts.  Hats … Continue reading

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The blessed rest of Shabbat

Passover last night with several families and special guest, Wanda, who spent the night.  This morning our typical slow and relaxed start melding into coffee and a spirited Bible study. Now, the liberty of lounging at the Retreat chatting and … Continue reading

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FOREVER. (Chag Sameach)

At least a half dozen times we are told that Passover is a statute to be kept ‘forever’ in ‘all your dwelling places.’ Does your preacher affirm this?  Worth asking the very hard questions!!  What a blessing last night and … Continue reading

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Sacrifice of the Paschal Lamb Returns to Jerusalem After Millennia [PHOTOS]

I have warned for a couple years now that the day is coming when sacrifice would begin again in Jerusalem.  This NOT a bad thing, in fact prophecy clearly teaches in Ezekiel 43 and following that when the Messiah comes, … Continue reading

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A fun post: drummer boy…

Lately, I have been enjoying some videos my youngest son has been making.  Most center around his drumming where he might take a short video of some odd/fun new surface or spatula, er, sticks.  Other fun videos on his YouTube … Continue reading

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A book I want to read…

I have long believed that Scripture does not teach a pre-trib or secret rapture. My full expectation is that like Noah, we will be on the earth for judgment, though Divinely protected as in the Ark. Nowhere, ever, in Scripture … Continue reading

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Africa, South America, Asia and South Pacific… Can you hear me?

For my regular readers in Africa, South America, Asia and the South Pacific, can you drop me a line?  Just use the ‘Contact me‘ page.  I have a couple questions for you… Shalom v’brachot!  

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Two concerning articles….

In the last couple days, I have had two concerning articles come across my email. One regarding the Pope and another regarding a group of Orthodox rabbis.  Ironically, the titles are almost identical and the content touches on similar areas.  … Continue reading

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Isaiah 51…

The last few days I have been stuck in Isaiah 51.  Much, much to ponder in this little chapter. Promises to the sons of Abraham and Sarah.  Promises to Zion.  Promises to the exile, and promises to Jerusalem. Torah, righteousness … Continue reading

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Today’s news….

This verse struck me this morning in its timelessness.  Could have been written yesterday about our times… Then, maybe it was! http://bible.com/100/jer.16.10-11.NASB

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