A Sign Among the Gentiles, Romans 11, Isaiah

A Sign Among the Gentiles, Romans 11, Isaiah

Behold, I will lift up my hand to the Gentiles, and raise my signal to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their arms, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders. Kings shall be your foster…

Jerusalem from the Mt of Olives. Photo by Jim Davis.

Isaiah’s Vision of Torah and the Nations in the Last Days

Future visions inform present living. Often our circumstances now are bleak but our faith in the future is glorious. Rays of the ideal times to come add light to the prevailing twilight of the now. Jerusalem is more than a…

Rejoicing During the Delay

Rejoicing During the Delay

We are an impatient people. Excitable. We have words we treasure and at times we see the Glory God has promised in such real terms, we rush to claim the days have arrived. In 1988, having been a follower of…

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Not Excited About the People of Zion?

Why do we argue? Why do we care so much? It is, no doubt, because questions of identity, the role each one of us plays in God’s plan, is fundamental to who we are. Out here in Internet-Land we have…

Zion Theology #2

Zion Theology #2

The Bible has prophecies of hope and a future of complete redemption, agricultural abundance, full knowledge of God, and many other joyful, hopeful thoughts. There are many labels we attach to these themes in the Bible. Popularly they tend to…

Zion Theology #1

Zion Theology #1

Photo courtesy of BiblePlaces.com President Obama’s recent comments about Israel have a lot of people who love Israel thinking. If you find in this presentation of theology any points that contribute to your opinion on such issues, I am glad….