God's Holy Days

"These are the feasts of the LORD, holy convocations which you shall proclaim at their appointed times" (Leviticus 23:4).

Is it possible to know what the future holds? The Creator of mankind has an incredible plan for us, and He reveals it through an annual cycle of festivals described in the Scriptures.

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The Biblical Festivals That Reveal Christ's Role in God's Plan

Jesus Christ celebrated seven festivals every year that most Christians today can't even name, yet they have His imprint all over them. He is the reason for each of these seasons, and they have great meaning for anyone who would...
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Treasure Digest: It's the Thought That Counts

Have you ever felt a little bit lonely and abandoned?
A Bible sitting on a top of books and paper.
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Jesus Christ and the Meaning of the Biblical Holy Days

Jesus Christ celebrated seven festivals every year that most Christians today can’t even name, yet He is at the core of all of them. He is the reason for each of these seasons, and they have great meaning for anyone...
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"Leaping Like Calves From the Stall": An Analogy for Today

This analogy can give us a special perspective on the Feast of Tabernacles we are soon to observe.
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Tragedies are Times for Testing Priorities

The main lesson I learned is that tragedy forces us to reexamine our priorities in a way that we simply do not do during normal times of comfortable living. What are your priorities?
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The Second Death: Why Bother?

Why a second death when the dead are already dead?
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Last Great Day: This Day Is for Them Too

What state of mind will those in the second resurrection be in?
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Treasure Digest: Festival Choirs

Share your singing talent by serving in the choir at the Feast
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Treasure Digest: A Family Affair

Make sure your whole family is invovled in the excitement leading up to the Feast of Tabernacles.
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Treasure Digest: Honoring God With Music Now and at the Feast

Music is pleasing to God. We can praise Him both in our daily lives and at the Feast by the music we choose.
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The UN Millennium Manifesto

My interview with the charismatic Ghanaian Marian Aggrey of the United Nations' Public Information Department last month in New York was an eye opener.
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Spring Feast "Safari" Shows How God Is Blessing His Work in East Africa

This spring, my husband, Barry, and I had the opportunity to ride along on a visiting tour of East Africa and see firsthand how God is blessing the work there.
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Ending Sexual Abuse of Children

As a resident of the state of Florida, it was distressing for me and many of my fellow Floridians to learn this past weekend of more cases of sexual battery being committed against children. Reports of sexual abuse of children...
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U.S. Facing Identity Crisis

Identity crises are not limited to individuals. Nations may also suffer from identity crises that portend catastrophic consequences.
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The Wave Sheaf: How an Ancient Ceremony Foreshadowed Jesus' Role

The Old Testament describes many ceremonies that sound quite odd to us. Yet everything God does is for a purpose. The purpose of one ceremony, the wave-sheaf offering, was to teach us about one aspect of Jesus Christ's role in...
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Iran's Nuclear Threat-How Real Is It?

Preventing Iran from producing nuclear weapons is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today. America's President Bush bluntly denounced Iran's sponsorship of terror in his State of the Union address, encouraging the Iranian people to "stand for...
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You Go! I Am Coming!

God provided a blueprint for us to follow through His Holy Days. As we honor them, we honor God. Through the keeping of these days, we demonstrate our belief in God and Christ guiding our footsteps. Man reading Bible
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Preparing for Passover: A Seasonal and Yearlong Process

As we approach the Passover season, it is traditional to go through a preparation process. Entering the cycle of God's annual festivals should prod us to reflect on the meaning and significance of each of the seven festivals and seven...
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Treasure Digest: What Is Leaven?

A technical answer
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Counting Pentecost When the First Day of Unleavened Bread Falls on Sunday

The following article gives more details for those who would like an in-depth answer to this question.
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