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Submitted by: MarilynLeff, September 21st, 2009 Topic: Education Forums - The Hebrew calendar or Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar used by Jews, the followers of Judaism and in recent decades, by a growing number of Messianic Jews and Christians. Today, the calendar is predominantly used for religious observances, but is also employed by Jewish farmers in Israel as an agricultural framework.
Submitted by: DonMeecha, September 16th, 2009 Topic: Education Forums - Dr. Meecha discusses the Biblical Nature of God's Appointed Times and calls on Christianity to acknowledge the necessity of their study and practice. He states, "From the weekly Shabbat and through the cycle of the annual Feasts we should be presenting ourselves before God as a collective community. In truth, the time and place where we meet God is not determined by man, but rather by Him and we can only discover these meeting times through the study of the Feasts. Therefore, by their very nature they are the Theological foundation of our common faith. For in them we discover, through types and shadows, the Person of Messiah."
Submitted by: DonMeecha, September 16th, 2009 Topic: Education Forums - Each individual is responsible for their expression of worship before God and if one begins to keep God's Appointed Times, their appointed time on this earth might get a bit better.
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Submitted by: mvgreco, January 11th, 2009 Topic: Education Forums - Many of those who sleep in the dust of the ground will awake, these to Lives of eternity, but the others to shame, to the abhorrence of eternity. Daniel 12:2
Submitted by: mvgreco, December 1st, 2008 Topic: Education Forums - Israeli authorities called it "the fraud of the century": fakes passed off as archaeological finds with biblical ties. The most notorious object was the James ossuary, a limestone box inscribed in Aramaic with the words "James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus." Five men were charged, and the trial has been dragging on for three years.
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HERODIUM, West Bank (AP) — Israeli archaeologists excavating what they believe is the tomb of biblical King Herod said Wednesday they have unearthed lavish Roman-style wall paintings of a kind previously unseen in the Middle East and signs of a regal two-story mausoleum, bolstering their conviction that the Jewish monarch was buried here.
Submitted by: mvgreco, November 2nd, 2008 Topic: Education Forums - (IsraelNN.com) Archaeologists have discovered what they say is the oldest Hebrew text ever found, at a site they believe was King David's front line fortress in the war against the people of Pleshet, also known as the Philistines. The site overlooks the Elah Valley, where the young David slew Goliath, the Philistine giant, with a well-aimed shot from a sling.
Submitted by: mvgreco, October 29th, 2008 Topic: Education Forums - WASHINGTON (AP) – The fictional King Solomon’s Mines held a treasure of gold and diamonds, but archaeologists say the real mines may have supplied the ancient king with copper.
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Submitted by: Eliab, May 11th, 2008 Topic: Education Forums - I have heard from both believers and Messianic communities that some believe it is not and some believe it is wrong to call someone Rabbi, Father or Master because of what Yeshua stated in Mat 23: 8-10. 2 comments
Submitted by: Eliyahu, May 6th, 2008 Topic: Education Forums - Seven “Sabbaths”, or the counting of the seven Sabbaths between the Sabbath after Passover to Shavuot (Pentecost), is a period of fifty days known as the ‘Counting of the Omer.’