Is not this the carpenter’s son? – Matthew 13:50 For a man that is not given to say much in the Scriptures (indeed, Joseph is not recorded in any of the Biblical texts as saying anything), he is certainly a man that has much to say to us even today. A wise person knows it […]
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Celebrating 70 Years of Zion, Praying the Psalms and Anti-Semitism, Still?
Recently, I had the great honor of participating in a Priestly Blessing over a house of worship at which I minister frequently, and I was delighted at the conversation the priest brought up regarding the Hebrew traditions and the Christian faith. It was his belief that until a Christian comes to an understanding of the […]
Divine Mercy in the Omer
How beautiful is the gift of divine mercy falling in the weeks between Passover and Pentecost? The Lord already has given us so many gifts in the gift of his dying and resurrection and the fulfillment of the scriptures, yet here he is once more, pouring forth his goodness in divine revelation! And it’s not […]
The Gardener’s Son – Woman, Why do you weep?
Did you ever wonder why Jesus was supposed to be a Gardener that day outside the tomb? Of all the professions of men his identity that Resurrection Day was seen to a woman as a Gardener, Why? In the Gospel of John we can see there is something special about Mary from Magdalene from her […]
Becoming an Overcomer in the Omer
Ascending the Mount Since counting the Omer pictures overcoming sin and developing the righteous-ness and character of God in our lives, and becoming more and more Christ-like (see Gal.4:19), we should use these days to pray about overcoming and growing in God’s holiness and righteous character. Each day it is helpful to pray that day […]