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Passover and Easter are just around the corner. Here in Israel, that means our historic cities, iconic markets, and holy sites will be filled with activity on these sacred holidays. As we are all eager to finally put the coronavirus restrictions behind us, many tourists are finally making a long-awaited pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
As the season of Passover approaches, a time similar to the very first Passover is taking place in Ukraine. Tens of thousands of Jews, including some Holocaust survivors, are fleeing oppression and praying for God’s miraculous deliverance.
Passover is a season when people’s hearts are more open to the Gospel, and the good news of Jesus Christ becomes of greater interest to those who haven’t accepted Him as their Messiah.
The tragedies in Ukraine should appall us all, but not surprise us at all.
Decisions determine the direction of our life. The direction of our life determines our destiny. The average adult makes as many as 35,000 decisions a day. Many of them are mindless, but more than 70 decisions each day are those that make a tangible difference. Decisions have consequences. The issue is, how do you make good ones?
Nearly all Christians understand that evil is prevailing at an alarming rate and that we may be on the verge of a massive recession and unparalleled civil unrest. But we aren’t called to run, but to rescue — we must lead in the battle, not leave the battle.
Not surprisingly, these revelations shocked millions of Americans. It seems the Walt Disney Corporation, the creator of beloved children’s programs, characters, and theme parks, has turned into a bastion of left-wing progressivism.
The essence of idolatry is that we create a god in our image, confusing His nature with ours and thereby conforming Him to our standards. This, in turn, creates a vicious cycle in which we continue to degenerate spiritually and morally as we become like the lifeless idols we create.
As Christians prepare to celebrate Easter, are you aware that Jesus Christ created three resurrection portals?
“In warfare, morale is to material as is the ratio of three to one.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
