May the Lioness of Judah Arise!
The Lion of Judah will soon return to rule and reign on the earth, with His Lioness Bride by His side. There is a battle raging - the war between truth and lies, between light and darkness, between the children of God and those opposed to His dominion. The war is...
The X Factor – The Voice of Ruchamah
Why, oh Y, do we still persist in thinking that all godliness resides primarily in the Y chromosome? Why do we still read Pauline letters, regarding women in ministry, through the eyes of Greco-Roman thinking, instead of the Hebraic understanding of the faith? Why do...
Miriam [Mary], Did You Know?
The Hanukkah [and Christmas] season is upon us, and it is a good time to reflect about the significance of the season in the life of Messiah Yeshua [Jesus]. Based on the evidence of Scripture, we can calculate that the timing of the Messiah’s birth was probably during...
Thanksgiving and Sukkot – The Harvest Celebration
By Jane Diffenderfer The Pilgrims who came to America for religious freedom identified themselves with ancient Israel. They felt they had left the bondage of Egypt, escaped across the Sea, and found refuge in the Promised Land of Liberty. They were a people very...
The Sabbath – A Day of Delight
by Jane Diffenderfer (This article was originally published in the Jan./Feb. 1996 edition of First Fruit of Zion magazine. Edits have been made for this 2014 update.) Our Father created the Sabbath for man to be a day of delight. It is a special time, set apart at the...
The LORD of Hosts, Adonai Tzva’ot, Will Deliver Israel Again
This morning, I awoke with Scriptures flooding my mind. As the battle rages in Israel, this came as a message of hope for those gathered in the Promised Land. “Thus says the LORD, which gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars...