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Israel’s Birth: Two Truths and a Lie
Have you played the popular party game “Two Truths and a Lie?” In view of Israel’s seventieth birthday today, I thought we might try a round. I’ll put three statements out there and we’ll work out which one’s a lie. Statement #1: Israel’s Birth Is God’s Prophetic Timepiece Israel is a nation the size […full post]
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The Holocaust: The Most Crucial Prophetic Event of Our Day
Seventy-three years ago, the world was shocked and horrified as the extent of the Holocaust extermination machine was unveiled. Six million Jews, half of Europe’s Jewish population and a third of the world’s, slaughtered in less than five brutal years. Along with five million others—priests and pastors, gypsies, Jehovah’s Witnesses, communists, anarchists, Poles and other […full post]
No Accidents with God!
Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. But they found the stone rolled away… (Luke 24:1-2) O death, where is your sting? O Hades, where is your victory? (1 Cor 15:55) While many Christians are aware of […full post]
Four Ways the Jewish Passover Anticipates Messiah
Christ our Passover is sacrificed. Therefore let us keep the feast! (1 Cor 5:7-8) Our Lord’s last supper was a Jewish Passover feast—a Seder (Matt 26:18-29). And each year, I’m blown away by the profound ways our Lord fulfilled the Feast—down to the jot and tittle. Understand the Seder rituals and you’ll open a whole new […full post]
The Monster in the Rearview Mirror
When the Past Looms Large. I’m blessed to get to feature my good friend and multi-published author Robin Patchen here at Five Stones and a Sling this week. Robin shares her powerful perspective on a vital topic–feeling tethered by past fear, shame or regret. This one touches almost every believer. And Robin’s post certainly touched me! […full post]