Has the Church Put Israel on the Shelf? The relationship of the church to Israel is central to ecclesiology. Many scholars and theologians hold supersessionist understandings of the relationship and use a variety of texts to support their position. Among those who...
Who Are the People of Israel? A Biblical Discussion of Identity Definitions can be tricky. There are so very many ways to define the Jewish people. I’d like to thank the person who taught me the definition of ‘plethora;’ it really means a lot! When it comes to...
Lottie Moon and Jewish Evangelism Lottie Moon (1840–1912) was a Southern Baptist missionary best known for her work in China, but she also had an influence on global evangelistic efforts, including among Jewish communities. While her primary focus was on Chinese...
Messianic Jews in Ottoman Jerusalem Messianic Jews in Ottoman Jerusalem were a small, unique community during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, situated at the crossroads of Jewish and Christian traditions. The story of Messianic Jews in Ottoman Jerusalem is a...
Since the Reformation it has been common in theology to speak about the three offices of Christ (Prophet, Priest, and King) as aspects of His ministry to believers of all times. Enter Jim Sibley’s The Undercover Messiah and His Kingdom. Sibley argues that these...