Passover / The Feast of Passover – Pesach

Passover / The Feast of Passover – Pesach

-Feast of Passover or Pesach March 31, 2018- Pesach commemorates God’s deliverance of Israel out of Egypt. Also Pesach (PAY-sahk) means to “passover.” Hence the Pesach meal, seder (SAY der), commemorates the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt. The Lord sent Moses to lead the children of Israel from Egypt to the Promised Land.  When first confronted by Moses, Pharaoh refused to let the people go. After sending

Read More

Purim – The Feast of Lots – The Feast of Esther

Purim – The Feast of Lots – The Feast of Esther

Purim – The Feast of Lots. The Hebrew word for Purim is “lots” in remembrance of pur (“lots”) cast by the wicked Haman. Also to determine the month and day on which the Jewish people were to be killed the lots were cast. The Jews were to be killed throughout the mighty Persian Empire. Also Purim is known as “The Feast of Esther.” Furthermore in antiquity the day

Read More

Jacob’s Hope Delivers Prayers to Western Wall

Jacob’s Hope Delivers Prayers to Western Wall

Brent Jonson, director of Jacob’s Hope, delivered over 1000 prayers to the Western Wall located in Jerusalem, Israel in December. The prayers were from General Council of the Assemblies of God 2017 (GC) and The World Missions Summit4 (TWMS4). Furthermore the prayers were originally put into the display wall at GC and TWMS4 by participants. The participants were wishing to have their prays inserted into the original Wall

Read More