Tag: gods will

Tradition and modern innovation: How can churches achieve balance

In the ever-changing world of religious institutions, churches find themselves at a crossroads. They are grappling with the age-old dilemma: How can they maintain the cherished traditions while embracing the winds of modern innovation?  This balancing act is no simple task and demands careful consideration. In this article, we will explore the challenges and potential… Continue reading Tradition and modern innovation: How can churches achieve balance

Drawing from the well instead of drinking from a firehose

You are here: Home / Anxiety / Drawing from the well instead of drinking from a firehose Have you ever heard the phrase, “Drinking from a firehose?” On the off chance you haven’t, it means to be overwhelmed with information—to be inundated with an uncapped, unfiltered amount of information.  I’ve been drinking from a firehose these past few weeks. I… Continue reading Drawing from the well instead of drinking from a firehose

What I Would Tell My Younger Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries

During a Q&A interview earlier this year, I was asked “What would you say to your younger self?” Here was my answer: And for those who would like to read a summary of what I shared, and want more resources: 1) Learn to say no to even very good things so that you can be free… Continue reading What I Would Tell My Younger Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries

The legacy of Isaac and Ishmael: Israel’s turbulent and sacred path

Soldiers carrying rifles. (Photo by Somchai Kongkamsri from Pexels) In early October 2023, Hamas initiated an unexpected offensive within Israel’s borders, launching the attack from the Palestinian territory of Gaza. In a tragic turn of events, the actions of Hamas fighters resulted in the loss of more than 1,200 lives. Those affected were innocent women… Continue reading The legacy of Isaac and Ishmael: Israel’s turbulent and sacred path

A Hedge of Protection

God’s relationship with Job was a unique one and he was someone who was upright before God. God bragged about Job’s faithfulness to the adversary. “Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil” (Job‬ ‭1:8‬)?… Continue reading A Hedge of Protection

What to think about what is happening in Israel right now…

By Elizabeth Prata We ALWAYS live with an expectation that in the leading up to that blessed moment of Jesus’ return, sin will heighten and grow worse- for all humans but especially for Israel. What is going on in Israel right now is an expression of the always present, but not always seen, hatred satan… Continue reading What to think about what is happening in Israel right now…

Jehu, King of Israel – Part 1

Jehu King of Israel Paying Tribute to King Shalmaneser III of Assyria,The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser IIIfrom Nimrud (circa 827 BCE) Today, I begin a study of Jehu, king of Israel. This study will be divided into two parts. Part one will study the political and religious crises that prompted the prophetic community of the… Continue reading Jehu, King of Israel – Part 1

Grafted Into Israel — House of David Ministries

The Apostle Paul spoke about God’s promises to Israel in Romans chapter nine. He said: “For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ [Yeshua] for my brethren, my countrymen according to the flesh, who are Israelites, to whom pertain the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service… Continue reading Grafted Into Israel — House of David Ministries

Israel in Babylon (Isaiah 52:4)

Judean Captives by King Sennacheric of Assyria A few days ago, a reader asked me to explain Isaiah 52:4 in relation to Exodus 1:8. The issue in question is the oppression of Israel by both Egypt and Assyria. The reader writes that after reading commentaries on Isaiah 52:4, “I am really still not satisfied with the explanations I am… Continue reading Israel in Babylon (Isaiah 52:4)