WHY WORSHIP ON ROSH CHODESH? Subduing Time

Article Summary: Rosh Chodesh (meaning, Head or First of the Moon or Month) refers to the feast God instituted for Israel at each new moon throughout the year. (Numbers 10:1-10; 28:11-15) Each new moon marks the passage of time in the form of a new month according to the biblical,…...

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New Year Encouragement from this Week’s Parasha

Jewish tradition has assigned to each week of the Hebraic year a formal reading of a portion of the Torah (parasha) and other Hebrew Scriptures (haftorah). Evidence exists suggesting this practice could date back to biblical times. The relevance of the parasha to our circumstances each week is often striking.…...

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THE OIL OF HANUKKAH

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Hanukkah recounts the miraculous victory of a tiny Maccabean army of warrior priests over the mighty Selucid-Greek Empire in 165 BC. A second, presumed event generally regarded as equally miraculous, celebrates that a minute amount of holy oil kept the fire of God’s lampstand burning for eight days.…...

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圣经中记载的第一个代求祷告教给了我们什么?

本周妥拉读经的开启,创世记18章1节-22章24节 文章摘要:对于亚伯拉罕的代祷事奉的解读和开启可以奋兴你的祷告生活。本周妥拉读经的内容解释了原因。...

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一个新人面临的重要挑战

文章摘要:虽然我们非常感谢基督徒对以色列的支持,但我们看到越来越多的基督徒,特别是领袖,试图以妥协、不传福音甚至否认福音为代价来祝福犹太人。这种方法的出发点是善意的。福音派的余民想要透过对以色列无条件的爱来医治2000年的基督教反犹主义的创伤。...

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The Intriguing and Inspirational First Intercessory Prayer in Scripture

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Abraham’s intriguing ministry of intercession, unlocked and unpacked, can invigorate your own intercessory prayer life. The traditionally read Torah portion for this week, Vayera (Genesis 18:1-22:24), shows us why.  The first intercessory prayer recorded in Scripture is found in this week’s Parasha. There Abraham extends hospitality to three…...

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One Critical Challenge to One New Man

ARTICLE SUMMARY: While deeply grateful for Christian support of Israel, we have watched increasing numbers, especially leaders, seek to bless the Jewish people at the cost of compromising, withholding and then denying, the Gospel. This approach was well intended. A remnant of evangelicals wanted to heal 2,000 years of Christian…...

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在这个星期你想要庆祝的三个特别节日

伟大救恩日(或大和撒那日,Hoshana Rabba,2018年9月30日) 9月30日(主日),我们将要庆祝住棚节的最后一天,也是个最大之日。这一天称为“伟大救恩日),就在这一天,主耶稣向世人表明他是弥赛亚。主耶稣时代的犹太人明白这一天所具有的先知性的、关乎弥赛亚的意义。而今天,外邦的耶稣的跟随者们也应该明白这一天的意义。...

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The Mystery of Shemini Atzeret: God’s Post-Sukkot Feast

The jubilant Feast of Sukkot (Tabernacles) has come to its annual close. I hope, like me, you were able enjoy the sweet seclusion of tabernacling with the Lord last week. The fragrance of His fellowship in our modest outdoor booth still lingers in my heart—and I don’t want it to…...

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释放住棚节的喜乐

住棚节被称为”我们喜乐的季节”,从今晚开始持续到9月30日。我很感谢圣灵每一年都让圣经的节期充满新鲜的、个人的意义。每一年我都会体会到永活的神之道在这些节期中的全新的、伟大的体现。我感受到再一次与天上的节奏和心跳对齐。在敬拜和代祷上也蒙受新的恩典,仿佛在”我是(神)”的里面超越了时间,联结过去、现在和将来。...

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