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Did Israel sanctify pagan altars?

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Or, did Yehovah command them to destroy the altars and NOT approach Him as the pagans approached their gods?  Can we take pagan practices and “Christianize” them?  If so, why don’t we use temple prostitutes?  If not, why do we … Continue reading →

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Prophesying to the Dry Bones…

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Ez. 37 The hand of the Lord was upon me, and He brought me out [a]by the Spirit of the Lord and set me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones. 2 He caused me to … Continue reading →

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Fifty steps from terror

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Pete Rambo

In May, Kelly and I had the special opportunity to spend a few days in Jerusalem.  On a brilliant Wednesday afternoon, after lunch at the Quarter Cafe in the Old City along with our small group, we slipped into the … Continue reading →

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Difficult verses in the ‘Christmas’ story, p.4

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Pete Rambo

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that … Continue reading →

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Global Reading of Shema Prayer Announced for Monday

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Yesterday, I received an email alerting me to a global initiative to pray the Shema at 9 p.m. Jerusalem time (2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time).  I encourage readers here to participate in solidarity with Brother Judah as we call on … Continue reading →

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Difficult verses in the ‘Christmas’ story… p.2

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Yesterday, we began a short series considering some verses from the ‘Christmas’ story that challenge the traditional theological narrative of Christendom.  As I implied yesterday, these verses should pique our interest in a search for truth.  I don’t know about … Continue reading →

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Difficult verses in the ‘Christmas’ story, p.1

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Pete Rambo

This is the time of year when most of Christendom is focused on the advent of the Messiah of Israel, commonly called Christmas and the birth of Jesus Christ.  In churches and in homes Scriptures from the Old and New … Continue reading →

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Ephraim’s Shifting Paradigm by Ken Rank

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Good friend and fellow sojourner, Ken Rank of United2Restore, has written a terrific article that sums up a lot of history and the quandary that Christendom is in as they try to reach the Jews.  But maybe, just maybe, we’ve … Continue reading →

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Bridges to Ba’al: How Satan Uses the Canaanite Influenced Christmas and Easter to Ensnare the Children of the Household

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Following is part one of a series that friend Peter Vest is writing.  These are not easy words to hear, but much needed if we are to truly seek truth. Monday, December 14, 2015 Bridges to Ba’al: How Satan Uses … Continue reading →

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A question that needs your attention….

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Does your pastor uphold the Torah?  Does he teach the difference in the clean and unclean?  Does he keep/teach seventh day Sabbath?  If not, he falls in the same category as the priests who are judged for profaning YHVH.  Beware … Continue reading →

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Shofar Making Workshop on December 25th

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Hey guys, a few have expressed interest in participating in the shofar making workshop I previously announced.  For those who care to join us, you need to order a kudu horn in the next few days so you’ll have it … Continue reading →

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Email from Ephraim and Rimona Frank

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Here is an excellent email I received from Ephraim and Rimona Frank.  It was a blast to their distribution list, so some may have seen it… Shalom Fellow Israelite, The other day I had to go and buy myself a … Continue reading →

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SC National Shabbat – My Thoughts by Dorothy Wilson

Posted on December 11, 2015 by redshoooz
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SC National Shabbat: My Thoughts

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Sunday and Monday I was just plain exhausted and it was very hard to think about our National Shabbat gathering, never mind begin to process and share some thoughts…  While I am still recovering (12+ hour work days make restful … Continue reading →

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Curious about Hanukkah?

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Here is a terrific video by 119 Ministries that gives a fair and balanced approach to Hanukkah.  I would encourage all who are curious (or just need a good excuse to eat a dozen jelly filled donuts) to take a … Continue reading →

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