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Unpacking Matthew 24 and 25, Rebecca J. Brimmer discusses how God is calling us to action and to serve as His hands and feet in the world today.
Unpacking Matthew 24 and 25, Rebecca J. Brimmer discusses how God is calling us to action and to serve as His hands and feet in the world today.
By Rev. Cheryl L. Hauer, Vice President
The Sermon on the Mount is a beautiful, poetic portion of Scripture found in the Gospel of Matthew. As I researched the topic, I was amazed to encounter the varied descriptions given to Jesus’ (Yeshua’s) sermon by Bible teachers and Christian apologists. It has been called Christ’s Idea of Righteousness, the Goal of Life, the Ideal Christian Life and the Constitution of Christianity. A.W. Tozer called it a set of “markers on the road to greener pastures” and Chuck Smith declared it our “Christian Manifesto.” Unfortunately, although they were right in that the Sermon on the Mount is foundational to the Christian faith, the majority of these Christian leaders believed that Jesus was proclaiming a new order, one that replaced the Mosaic law and freed its adherents from the “bondage of Old Testament legalism.” Through it, some have said, Jesus turned the law “from negative to positive.” Others sadly believe it was a presentation of a “new set of ideals that focus on love and humility rather than force and exaction.” Continue reading…
By Cheryl Hauer, Vice President
Since the early 19th century, summer camp has been a part of life for virtually every Jewish child worldwide. It began as an effort to provide a place for children living in poverty to spend some restful time enjoying the great outdoors, away from crowded apartments and teeming, sweltering cities. Today, summer camp has become a Jewish tradition and provides an opportunity for literally all Jewish children to experience friendship, learning, spiritual growth and a healthy dose of just plain fun. It has shaped the lives of literally millions of Jews who today are doctors and lawyers, rabbis and teachers, moms and dads forming the soul of the Jewish community. Many would tell you they would not be who they are today were it not for camp. Continue reading…
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