Rosh HaShanah begins tonight at sundown in Israel. It is the beginning of their calendar year 5771. Today is the first day of the seventh month of Tishri. In Leviticus 23:24, God says the first day shall be a Shabbat or Sabbath ushered in with the blowing of trumpets or shofars. Yom Teruah (Day of…
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Pray for Israel–Pray for America!
This is so important, I am putting it everywhere I can! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoHCvOGIv44&fs=1&hl=en_US] In His Love, Baruch atem b’Shem, Yeshua
My Heart’s Desire
The top two pictures are of Israel’s Judean hill country . . . the bottom two pictures are of the hills surrounding Wenatchee, Washington, where I grew up. As a child, I would sit in the trees over our bank and read my Bible, imagining I was in Israel. I knew nothing about that land…
Iran, Purim and February 28th
A CALL TO PASTORS: THIS “PURIM,” PLEASE CONSIDER PREACHING ON THE MODERN-DAY LESSONS OF THE BOOK OF ESTHER Wouldn’t it be powerful if pastors all over the world would call the Church to prayer and fasting for God to save Israel and Iran? By Joel C. Rosenberg (Washington, D.C., February 9, 2010) — This is…
A New Friend and a Great Review!
You never know when God is going to do something great in your life as you trust Him to lead and guide your steps! Delta Vines wrote me in January of this year and asked if she could put an ad on her blog for my novel, Barriers. I was surprised and pleased and said,…
Meet the Robishaws in Jerusalem
I was introduced to the Robishaw family by a friend on FaithWriters.com., and I fell in love with them and their story of living in Jerusalem for a semester while Eric, the father, takes classes at Jerusalem University. Please take a moment to visit them and leave a note of encouragement! Be blessed, it is…
The Lord is my Light and my Salvation!
The Word of the Lord, both the Tenach and New Testament, are exploding with amazing truths, just waiting for us to discover!! I love how God uses the Holy Spirit to reveal and enlighten those whose hearts yearn to understand! A great help is to know Hebrew and Greek to help uncover nuggets of information…
Hidden Beauty
Although this looks much like an exotic flower, it is actually an okra blossom. They are incredibly beautiful and yet hidden away on a spindly stem beneath less than spectacular leaves. Okra doesn’t even enjoy the status of being a popular vegetable like green beans or peas or sweet corn, and yet, its blossom rivals…
Generations to Come
I was reading a psalm of David this morning and came across this verse: 71:18- “Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed Thy strength unto this generation, and Thy power to everyone that is to come.” And that led me to Psalm 78:4 “…shewing to…
Another Blessing- Award
Karlene Jacobsen blessed me with this award…she has become a wonderful friend I met early this year in Grandville, Michigan at a small writer’s luncheon. Please visit her blog: Joyful Scribe Two rules accompany this award:1. Confess 5 things you are addicted to2. Pass the award on to 5 deserving bloggers My Addictions:(so I have…