The story of Esther contains at least four specific keys to victory over the kingdoms of this world. It brims with prophetic meaning and wisdom for today, inviting God's Kingdom to earth. The Story of Esther and Purim The biblical...

The Name of God Revealed in the Old Testament God has always been in the business of revealing His character to humanity through various means. One of the most significant of which was through His name -- or names. Read...

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...

Grace in the Eyes of the LORD Hermeneutics teaches that a word’s meaning can be defined by examining the context of its first mention in Scripture. This is known as the “law of first mention.” With that in mind, let’s...

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...

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...

Who rules the world? What is the spiritual authority of the believer? Think about this question for a moment. Didn't Jesus say that He is giving authority to us? What happened to it? We need to start living according to...

Was Jesus a Jew? Did you know that Jesus did not come into the world to establish a new religion called Christianity? Rather, He came to fulfill what Moses and the prophets wrote. He had a thoroughly Jewish calling. After...

How many prophecies did Jesus fulfill? The Bible is full of Messianic prophecies. Mathematician Peter Stoner counted the probability of one person fulfilling even a small number of them. And he concluded, the chance of a single man fulfilling "just"...

What is a Gentile? To put it simply, the term "gentile" describes any and every person of non-Jewish heritage. The Old Testament often describes the gentiles as tribes who worship other gods. Representing other nations, they were often hostile towards...