Some sprung up joyfully hearing the word, but choked when attacked When talking with friends who share my belief in the British Israel identity, I constantly hear of their puzzlement over the fact that our close relatives and friends eschew that proposition, sometimes denying it forcefully, treating us as crackpots or cult followers. Why, when…

Recently, in our church, we had a visiting minister who pointed out that the burning bush was not really burning but appeared so because it was framed by the setting sun. I regarded this as one more example of the clergy trying to destroy the faith of the congregation by removing one more of the…

Before imposing my questions for the armchair quarterbacks. I think it is necessary to provide some information. gleaned from the Bible. to prepare our answers. My basic contention is that of Paul found in 2nd Timothy 3:15-17, “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God. and is profitable for doctrine. for reproof, for correction, or…

In the Gospels, John the Baptist and his cousin Jesus Christ made declarations regarding their generation, reported in the Gospels as, “This generation”. Now, my Oxford dictionary defines a generation as all the people born at a particular time. This will be my interpretation throughout this article. There are other applications where a generation is…

Recently, while reading some British Israel material, I was a bit distressed because it was basically rehashing old material that was well known to me. The facts concerning British Israel teaching have been published for more than a century and yet there are people who have not heard, or not understood, or not believed. This…

The study of prophecy is truly fascinating and we must understand its purpose to benefit from it as God intended. First, I may say what it is not; it is not to enable us to predict future events. Jesus clarifies the issue in John 13 : 19, “Now I tell you before it come, that,…

In past articles, I have discussed visions of Esdras and how he sought explanations for the last days. These were contained in the first six chapters of his second book. There are another ten chapters completing the visions and the discussions between Uriel (Jesus) and Esdras. It is not my purpose to re-write the story…

Current events have caused me to reflect on the activities of Elijah the Tishbite, who played such a role in Israel in the time of Ahab and Jezebel. After Elijah’s astounding victory over the prophets of Baal, Jezebel made a declaration of war. I Kings 19: 2, “Then, Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah saying,…

One of the best – known stories of the Bible deals with the conversion of Saul, the man who officiated at the martyrdom of St. Stephen. On the road to Damascus, he was accosted by the risen Christ and although the glory of Christ blinded him, he nevertheless claimed that he had seen the risen…

The Resurrection is the cornerstone of the Protestant faith, yet the church is unsettling in its ambiguity on this subject. Furthermore, it is usually only discussed at Easter and I have found over the years that the sermons on this subject are both ambiguous and abstract. I suggest that this is the exact opposite of…