by Gary Hargrave | May 1, 2023 | Blog
In 1863 during the American Civil War, Senator James Harlan of Iowa introduced a resolution in the US Senate requesting that President Abraham Lincoln proclaim a National Day of Prayer and Fasting. Realizing the dire situation facing our country, Lincoln agreed and...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog
Yeshua (Jesus) taught us to pray. “Give us this day our daily bread” (Matthew 6:11).1 In the Greek, this verse uses the aorist imperative tense of the verb; it is a demand: “Give me!” According to the Scripture we are to “come boldly unto the throne of grace” (Hebrews...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog
This year marks eighty years since the Warsaw ghetto uprising in Poland that began on the eve of Passover in April 1943. In commemoration of this event and the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, Israel established the Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog
Yeshua (Jesus) was the fullness of God in the earth. God’s Spirit was in Him without measure (John 3:34). It could not be measured because the Holy Spirit was always descending and pouring out on Him. It was an ongoing experience for Christ. God could pour nothing...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
In both Judaism and Christianity, the concept of leaven generally refers to sin—that which pollutes or corrupts us. In preparation for Passover, the Jews aggressively search for chametz or leaven. They go through the house to dust out the cracks and corners, even to...
by Gary Hargrave | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog
When God talked about leading the children of Israel into the land of promise, He said, “Behold, I am going to send an angel before you to guard you along the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared. Be on your guard before him and obey his voice; do...
