Shavuot or Feast of Weeks — called Pentecost by Christians — occurs 50 days after Firstfruits. At that time, Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to descend upon believers, marking the new covenant of grace and ...
As most all scholars agree, Emanuel, a name for Jesus, which means “God with us,” was born during the Feast of Tabernacles. Anti-Semitism actually contributed to changing the holidays, named in the ...
How biblical guides to feasting teach us to fear God. When I walked up to my church’s outdoor Easter service, my first thought was a joyful one: “I have missed this so much.” But my second thought was ...
UNITED STATES, July 23, 2024 / EINPresswire.com / -- Renowned Bible instructor and author, Michael Norten, releases his latest book, Our Redemption Journey: Pictured in the Lives of the Patriarchs, a ...
A cursory glance at statistics on feasts in Malta shows that 48 per cent are dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus, 45 per cent to Catholic saints and just seven per cent dedicated to Jesus and the ...