BIll Katz, of "Hope for Israel," leads us through some of the ways God revealed his plan through the events of the Old Testament, especially Passover. Listen in as Bill reveals the amazing parallels between the original passover, as the nation of Israel was released from slavery in Egypt, and how that prophetic event was fulfilled when Christ died on the cross. We also look at the profound way God combined the human and the divine in the ceremony of the Lord's Supper.
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Jesus teaches about counting the cost of being a disciple. It's summed up in the phrase "Pick up your cross and follw me." But what does that mean in our 21st Century American Society? How are we supposed to prioritize the details of life in our world? Jesus sums it up in another simple, but profound phrase. Listen in for the details!
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Jesus uses a parable to teach about how we must not forget the poor and marginalized in society. He also addresses those who miss God's kingdom because they allow themselves to be distracted by the issues and concerns of daily life.
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Pastor Dave gives tips and tools for reading and understanding the Bible, including information about the differences between translations, various commentaries, digital options, devotional materials, and online resources
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Over the past 2000 years, the BIble has been a cause of pain and death. Oppressive governments from Rome to North Korea have outlawed the Bible, executing anyone who is caught with a copy of the scriptrues. At the same time, there have been thousands who have been killed because of their efforts to translate and distribute the Bible.
What is it about this book that people treasure it, even under the threat of death?
Other have found it to be a brilliant light in very dark places, including POW camps and Nazi concentration camps.
What is it about this book that gives it such power?
Listen in as Pastor Dave digs into this fascinating subject.
Also, we hear from Fred Harris about the important work of The Gideons International.
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This week we finish our series on Luke, chapter 13 by looking at Jesus' sorrow over the future destruction of Jerusalem by the Roman army. Although they had many opportunities to turn to God, the people of the city refused. The theme, as with much of chapter 13, is that time can run out. We can never count on tomorrow. Today is the day to turn towards God.