Broken Beauty and Betrayed Bonds
And I took my staff, Beauty, and cut it in two, that I might break the covenant which I had made with all the peoples. So it was broken on that day. Thus the poor of the flock, who were
The Mystery of Messiah in the Esther Scroll
The Scroll of Esther, composed around 450 B.C., is one of the most remarkable books of Scripture. Written at the close of the Hebrew Canon, it hyperlinks into the rich redemption narrative beginning with the book of Genesis. It faithfully relays
With Our Hands Lifted High
“Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.” And Moses built an altar and
The Proselyte of Pentecost
The story of the widow Ruth, leaving all she knew to follow Naomi to Bethlehem, the house of bread, is forever linked to Pentecost. Pentecost in Greek means fifty, while Shavuot in Hebrew means weeks. Both names represent a marked journey
The Messiah in Hanukkah
"Now it was the Feast of Dedication in Jerusalem, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the Temple, in Solomon's porch. Then the Jews surrounded Him and said to Him, "How long do You keep us in doubt? If You
The Message of the Manger
"Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing." Bethlehem, the City of David, is no ordinary town. Its fields were kept by no ordinary shepherds. And in it was born no ordinary baby, laid in no ordinary bed.
Five Red Heifers and Five Things You Need to Know
"This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord has commanded, saying: 'Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without blemish, in which there is no defect and on which a yoke has never
Unrequited Grief on Israel’s Memorial Day
”When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and purged the blood of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning.” Isaiah 4: 4 NKJV Today is Israel’s Memorial Day to
Passover’s Fourth Cup of Messiah’s Coming
The Fourth Cup Revealed “For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.” I Corinthians 11: 26 TLV We have now finished the first night of Passover with its four
Passover’s Third Cup of the Covenant
The Third Cup of the New Covenant “And when He had taken a cup and offered the bracha, He said, “Take this and share it among yourselves. For I tell you that I will never drink of the fruit of the