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• Caesar or Yeshua!

  In the book of Revelation, John says:

  On The Lord’s Day I was in the Spirit… (Revelation 1:10, emphasis mine)

  After just listening to one of my favorite preachers this morning mistakenly refer to Sunday as the Lord's Day, I thought I might share on this subject. Not because I am hung up on days, but rather because John's true meaning is fascinating when looking at the theme of Revelation.

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• In Defense of the Sound Man

  Not long ago I wrote a blog that seem to bless most readers and even entertain a few. The gist of it was that we should not show favoritism. I was at a conference speaking and I needed a charger for my iPhone and iPad.  I asked the soundman and he basically blew me off. However when he realized I was a speaker at the event, he suddenly had time for me.

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• From Bias to Bias

  Note from Ron: Richard Gibson has written a masterful response to Elias Chacour's (Archbishop of Akko, Haifa, Nazareth and All Galilee of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church) anti-Israel book, Blood Brothers. I am begging you to read this! He has more external references in his article than Chacour has in his entire book, most of which is mostly biographical opinion that ignores history. Richard Gibson is in full-time ministry and is the leader of a Messianic Fellowship in the north of England.

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• Reversing the Curse in Neumarkt, Germany

  In 1942, the last of the Jews were forced out of Neumarkt (New Market), Germany, a village about 20 kilometers from Nuremburg.  Neumarkt once had a robust, although small Jewish community.  There is a Jewish cemetery and a plaque with a menorah hangs on a building highlighting the fact it was once a synagogue.

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• Showing Favortism

  About a year ago I was asked to speak at a conference in Europe.  On the day I was to speak, I was desperate to find a charger for my iPad, as I use it when I preach.  I looked around the big hall for some member of the conference who looked hipster enough, assuming they would have an iPod charger.  The sound team, of course, I thought.

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