As I illustrated in the introduction of this series, the armor of God doesn't look like the armor of a Roman soldier. Instead, it resembles the everyday clothing of a priest in the Temple. The other thing you may not know is Temple priests did not wear shoes. They were barefoot. This being the case, what does … Continue reading What Does it Mean to Shod Your Feet with the Preparation of the Gospel of Peace? Armor of God – Part 4
Shalom
God Words – Peace or Shalom
Today, we are going to look at one of the most well-know Hebrew words, "Shalom," or "Peace." This word is often used as a greeting or a farewell. But I believe today you will discover that it is much more. The word Peace looks like this: #7965 (shaw-lome) safe, i.e. well, happy, friendly, welfare, … Continue reading God Words – Peace or Shalom
Dreams Come True Part 2 – Israel Journal Notes
I left Kansas City on May 19th at 4:40 PM and flew to Detroit. There I joined most of the rest of the tour group of thirty-eight, and on to Amsterdam. We arrived on May 20, at 12:30 PM, Amsterdam time and 5:30 AM Missouri time. Lots of flying and very little sleep. By two … Continue reading Dreams Come True Part 2 – Israel Journal Notes
He Shall be Called Prince of Peace
We are going to tie up Isaiah 9:6 today with 'PRINCE OF PEACE.' If ever our world needed peace it is now. Let's see what we can find. PRINCE #8269 in Strong's, pronounced 'sar.' From 8323, a head person of any rank or class. A captain, chief, general, governor, keeper, lord, taskmaster, prince or principal, … Continue reading He Shall be Called Prince of Peace