Religion & Holidays

AZMANJAKA VIA GETTY IMAGES
27May 2018

Hatred Breeds Violence…What Can We Do?

Above picture: Azmanjaka Via Getty Images Ancient Words for Today The prophet Isaiah had this to say about the hatred nations show: He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword […]

22Apr 2018

Let The Earth Be Glad!

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.” Genesis 1:1 When the sky is dark and filled with stars, when we look out into the great expanse of […]

01Apr 2018

The Foundation of Family

A Special Time of Year This time of year is a special time for celebrating new life. Jews celebrate the liberation from Egyptian bondage and the anticipation of entering the Promised Land. Christians celebrate new life through the resurrection of their Savior. The common ground for both of these holidays is that they are celebrated […]

25Mar 2018

The Jewish Problem – “Let My People Go”

Every year at Passover, Jewish people all over the world celebrate the liberation of the Children of Israel from their bondage in Egypt. The story of the Exodus encompasses 430 years of history. God promises He will make a great nation out of Israel and will bless whoever blesses Israel and curse whoever curses Israel. What a promise! Or was it? It’s all good until we get to the part about whoever curses you.

The village of Zarzir
09Aug 2017

Enriching Contribution Of The Bedouin To Israel

Proud People – Today’s Bedouin in the vanguard of Israel’s Tomorrow   “As the leaders of our people, we honour on Remembrance Day our fallen, and on Independence Day, we celebrate the of the State of Israel,” expressed this mayor of a large town in the north of Israel. Looking out from a shaded patio with […]