by Gary Hargrave | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog
When we think about Pentecost, we think about the beginning of the Church, the giving of the Holy Spirit, and the oneness that rested on those devout believers in Jerusalem (Acts 2:1, 46). The Jewish tradition for the Day of Pentecost or Shavuot talks about the giving...
by Gary Hargrave | Jun 1, 2025 | Study Guide
The Feast of Pentecost Following the Passover, there were to be seven complete sabbaths, or forty-nine days, leading to the fiftieth day when a new grain offering was to be presented to the Lord (Leviticus 23:15–16; Deuteronomy 16:9–10). This fiftieth day is known...
by Gary Hargrave | May 26, 2025 | Blog
Three thousand years ago, King David established Jerusalem as the capital city of the Jewish people. Rome captured the city in AD 70, which sent the Jews into exile. Later, following the Six-Day War in 1967, Israeli forces recaptured the Old City that had been under...
by Gary Hargrave | May 19, 2025 | Blog
Yeshua (Jesus) used parables in His teaching to help us understand deep spiritual truths that are difficult to grasp on a natural level. In the parable about the wedding feast, God tells us what He has done, who He is, and how He feels. Jesus spoke to them again in...
by Gary Hargrave | May 12, 2025 | Blog
The Second Passover, known as Pesach Sheni, is a one-day celebration that says, “It is never too late.” Celebrated in Israel on May 12 this year, it signifies that there is always a second chance. It is God’s message to us that it is never too late to return to Him....
