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Nov 11, 2011
2 CommentsPray for your Enemies
In the short time in being here, it doesn’t take long to know the tension the people of Israel live within. If it is not the divisions between the multiple groups in Judaism, it is relating with their Arab brothers and sisters living within this land. There are 6.5 millions people living in Israel with...
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Nov 11, 2011
No CommentsElijah on Mount Carmel
The first study day, we traveled to Muhraka. This is the site on Mount Carmel where Elijah faced King Ahab and challenged all the idol worship in the land. King Ahab’s wife had erected altars to false gods all over the region. Jezebel was from Samaria (West Bank), and she did not share allegiance to...
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Nov 06, 2011
1 CommentSchool of Ministry
For the next 14 days, I will be traveling the incredible country of Israel. I am joined with Pastor Zac and Andrea Holmes and 116 other fellow ministry students. We will begin in the region of Haifa for next 7 days. It will be part classroom and part tour. We have already experienced a worship...
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Nov 05, 2011
No CommentsWorship in Israel
Today was an amazing worship experience on Saturday in the open air Mount Carmel Worship Center. Pastor Zac, Andrea Holmes, and myself are attending the School of Ministry in Israel, and this morning we worshipped with the Mount Carmel Community. The worship environment was filled with the Spirit. The service was in Hebrew and English. ...
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Nov 01, 2011
1 CommentMacedonian Effect (Part 2)
Three weeks ago, I preached a message from 2Corinthians 8 about a smaller poorer church in Macedonian that gave in such a generous way that impacted a larger wealthier church to begin giving again. We called this the Macedonian Effect! It helped illustrate the principle that when we give it leads to a heart and a...
