September – October 2025
Both Matthew and Luke record the events surrounding the birth and early life of the Son of God in great detail. But how different these accounts are in tone and purpose.
Luke’s gospel highlights the role of John as the Lord’s forerunner. He describes the faith of Mary and the significance of …
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When David fled from Absalom, he thought he had an ally in Ahithophel, a wise and trusted counsellor. Ahithophel often gave advice to David and such advice was considered as if it was the oracle of God (2 Sam 16:23). Such would not be the case as David would find out when he left Jerusalem to flee f…
Was Not This To Know Me? Read More »
When David’s offering was accepted by fire from heaven at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite (1 Chron 21:26), the king was confirmed in his long-held understanding that this site would be the place for the temple. Without a stone yet laid, he proclaimed, “This is the house of Yahweh Elohi…
Chronicles – The Acts Left Out (7) Read More »
Arrival in Bethlehem
After Ruth’s emphatic pledge to accompany Naomi, and her exemplary desire to commit to the Hope of Israel, the two women complete the rest of the journey to Bethlehem. Their likely route would involve taking the King’s Highway to the river Jordan, passing westwards throug…
In Eden
The effect of sin
Prior to disobeying God and being driven from the garden, Adam and Eve enjoyed face to face communication with the Elohim. The Elohim educated them about natural and spiritual things.
When Adam and Eve sinned they experienced a mental, moral, and physical change. I…
A New House
Christ will usher in an age like no other. Nowhere shall we see the differences more than in Jerusalem and the house that shall be built there.
Christ’s rejection of the Mosaic temple
Before his sacrifice “without the camp”, Christ cast out those that sold and bought in th…
Behold, I Make All Things New (3) Read More »
The mountains behind our home are inhabited by rattlesnakes. Every year people hiking in the foothills are bitten. Most of the bites are on the hands, then the legs and feet. Why would that be? Rattlesnakes cannot bite hands unless the hands get close to their fangs. Even in the Garden of Eden God t…
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The Times of Israel reported on 16 July 2025, that Israel and the US are advancing a strategic initiative to create a joint science centre for artificial intelligence and quantum innovation at an investment of $200 million. The centre will serve as a hub to promote technology-driven cooperation and …
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War with Hamas has created an unprecedented health and medical crisis for Israel. But there is a positive aspect to the situation. There has been an upsurge in rehabilitation innovation that promises to improve healthcare worldwide.
The day after Hamas invaded Israel’s south on 7 October 2023, …
Medical Innovation and October 7[1] Read More »
The sixth seal (cont.)
The Caesars – Summary
“The sixth seal opened to provide a picture of the political and religious revolution that followed the ascension of Constantine to sole rule over the world…On his elevation to power in the West, and drive for power with the aid of ‘Christia…
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