Yeshua and Yehoshua In the world of biblical names, "Yeshua" and "Yehoshua" stand out for their significance and interwovenness. These names, while similar, carry distinct connotations and historical contexts that highlight different aspects of God's relationship with His people. Let's...
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Jesus or Yeshua is God the Son, as spoken about in the Bible. Yeshua is the Hebrew way to say Jesus. It means "salvation."
Jesus and the Pharisees Jesus had real conflicts with the religious leaders of His day, to be sure, and there were times Jesus gave hair-raising accusations to the scribes and Pharisees. But were those meant for the Jewish people, as...
Return to Zion The Lord promised that Israel would become an agent of restoration. Israel, once restored, would repair broken things, rebuild ancient foundations, and prepare a dwelling place for many - and ultimately, for the Lord Himself. This covenant promise...
Biblical Holidays and Jesus Did Jesus observe any holidays? If so, what holidays did Jesus celebrate? After all, Jesus was a Jewish man. He must have grown up celebrating Jewish holidays, right? At first glance, we might think that the...
For most Christian travelers in Jerusalem, and especially the ‘first-timers’, the place of Jesus’s death and resurrection is at the top of their list. Almost everyone wants to go to “the spot” to pray and put themselves in the shoes...
Visit Jerusalem and Retrace Jesus’ Steps We shared with you a list of 10 places in Israel where Jesus walked. From biblical accounts and archeological discoveries, we can draw out a pretty accurate map of where Jesus spent His life...
What does 'Messiah' mean? When it comes to viewing the messiah, Christians and Jews have different perspectives on His role in salvation and kingship. So, who is the messiah? Jewish Concept The Jewish Scriptures prophesy the messiah almost from the...
How to Pray with Authority like Esther and Nehemiah I want to invite you on a journey to look at the lives of Nehemiah and Esther as we learn how to pray with authority. The Lord brought about miraculous intervention...
A Friend of Jesus If you grew up in a christian home, you have probably sang songs growing up about Jesus being your friend. Or even better, you sang how YOU are a friend of God! But how do you...
Jesus in the Torah and the Old Testament We don't normally associate Jesus with the Torah or the Old Testament. Usually, people who desire to know Jesus and His teachings turn to the New Testament. They read the Gospels, which...
The Meaning of Jesus' Hebrew Name Yeshua You have have heard that the Hebrew name of Jesus is Yeshua, or Yeshua HaMashiach. Why don't Christians use it today? What does it mean? Read on to find these answers and more. ...
Jesus' Return The Lord's second coming is a topic that is especially close to our hearts. We wait and pray for Yeshua (Jesus) to return! We feel honored to live in His beloved city, Jerusalem, and we cannot wait to...