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The Last Supper and our Passover

Last year I wrote an article titled “The Last Supper Seder“, which was based on the belief that the Last Supper was a Passover Seder meal. However, after a lengthy study, I have now come to a different understanding of what happened at the Last Supper. In this post, I want to examine the …

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The Christmas Lie

Should Christians celebrate Christmas? To many believers, it sounds sacrilegious to even mention the idea of not celebrating Christmas. For so many people, Christmas is a symbol of their faith. This teaching goes into great detail about the origins of Christmas and also what the scriptures say about it. Remember …

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The Last Supper Seder

I celebrated Passover with my family for the first time this year. I have been spending a lot of time studying the Last Supper Seder that Yeshua ate with his disciples. Popular Christian teaching calls this the “Last Supper”, disconnecting it from its Hebrew context of  ”Passover”. Many preachers also …

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Celebrate FirstFruits

But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man. For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive. But each …

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Easter vs Passover

It is interesting that I have heard Christians say that we have redeemed the Pagan holiday and made it Christian. But, why do we need to redeem Pagan holidays? God already gave us a full calendar of festivals and holy days that He created and said we should observe. Passover …

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My last Christmas Letter

Dear Family and Friends, I decided to write you all a Christmas letter this year to let you know about some changes that are taking place in my life. I have been studying the Bible, and studying Church history, and I have made some startling discoveries that will affect my …

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The First Christmas Ham

Ham has become the centerpiece of most Christmas dinners. Have you ever wondered why? I was curious, so I did some investigation into the history of this Winter Holiday Tradition, to see where it came from. The answer just might surprise you, as it did me. The historical books of …

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Fall Festivals

Halloween is an annual holiday observed on October 31, and common activities include trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, carving jack-o’-lanterns, lighting bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, playing pranks, telling scary stories, and watching horror films. The “Christian” history of Halloween The Roman Catholic festival of All Saints is known to …

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Sound the Shofar

I decided to write a reflection about Rosh Hashanah today, since today is the end of the second day of the celebration. Also known as the “Feast of Trumpets” (Yom Teruah), Rosh Hashanah literally means “head of the year”, and is commonly known as the Jewish New Year celebration. The …