Today we begin 1 Samuel Chapter 3. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. I’m half-Japanese on my father’s side… Because of this blood connection, ever since my teenage years I’ve had a lot of exposure to Japanese culture… This included attending my fair share of Japanese and […]

“I will raise up for myself a faithful cohen who will do what I want and what I intend. I will make his family faithful, and he will serve in the presence of my anointed one forever.” -1 Samuel 2:35 We’re in the midst of discussing who the Lord was referring to when He said […]

“I will raise up for myself a faithful cohen who will do what I want and what I intend. I will make his family faithful, and he will serve in the presence of my anointed one forever.”-1 Samuel 2:35 Ever had a bad day when you experienced a series of disasters one after another? Like […]

Yesterday I mentioned that Eli should have never become the High Priest. Why? Because he was a descendant of Ithamar who was Aaron’s youngest son. Only descendants of Eleazar (Aaron’s oldest son) held the legitimate right to the High Priesthood in Israel. So even though it was an illegitimate High Priest who came into power […]

  Let’s talk about Islam for a sec… Specifically, the two great sects known as the Sunnis and the Shia. These two factions have been warring against each other for over 1300 years. Why? It’s the result of a tribal conflict over who should be next in line to succeed Mohammed. Why do I mention […]