
What Is the Feast of Tabernacles and How Does Jesus Fulfill It?
What Is the Feast of Tabernacles and How Does Jesus Fulfill It? Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or the Feast of Booths, is one of the most joyful and visually rich celebrations in the Bible. It is also one of only two biblical holidays mentioned as continuing into the future. Unders...

Rosh Hashanah, Judgment, and the Advocate We All Need
The Feast of Trumpets, known in Jewish tradition as Rosh Hashanah, is one of the most solemn and significant days on the biblical calendar. It raises questions that every person, regardless of background, must eventually face: How will God judge me? What happens when my life is weighed in the balance? And ...

Yom Kippur and Jesus: How the Day of Atonement Points to Our Messiah
Yom Kippur and Jesus: How the Day of Atonement Points to Our Messiah Every year, the Jewish Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) raises one of the most important questions a person can ask: on what basis does God forgive sin? The answer found in Scripture is more complete, more personal, and more permane...

The Feast of Trumpets: Messiah as God's Obedient Son
Israel's three Fall Festivals—Trumpets, Atonement and Tabernacles—are grouped together within a three-week window. They afford us an annual opportunity to see a three-dimensional portrait of our messiah, Jesus, as we peer through that window and see Him through Jewish eyes. Th...

Day of Atonement: Messiah is Perfect High Priest and Sacrifice
Israel's three Fall Festivals—Trumpets, Atonement and Tabernacles—are grouped together within a three-week window. They afford us an annual opportunity to see a three-dimensional portrait of our messiah, Jesus, as we peer through that window and see Him through Jewish eyes. There are three key reasons for every...

The Feast of Tabernacles: The Messiah as God in Residence
Israel's three Fall Festivals—Trumpets, Atonement and Tabernacles—are grouped together within a three-week window. They afford us an annual opportunity to see a three-dimensional portrait of our messiah, Jesus, as we peer through that window and see Him through Jewish eyes. There are three key reasons for ever...
2018: A Year in Review
This year marked Sojourner Ministries’ 20th Anniversary! And what a celebratory year it was! Thank you for your support, continued commitment, love, friendship and prayers. Through your participation, Jewish people are challenged by the gospel, believers are tra...
The Indwelling Torah: Exploring the Jewish Heart of Pentecost
The Feast of Shavuot, or Pentecost, will be celebrated in 2020 on the last Sunday in May. It marks both the anniversary of the giving of the Law to the Jewish nation and the giving of the Spirit to the Jewish believers; a celebration of both the theophany at Mount Sinai and of the indwelling at Mount Moriah. Y...
Embracing the Jewishness in Your Congregation
A Jewish person’s Jewishness is, by definition, conferred by circumstance of birth. For most Jewish believers, to ignore this God-given distinction is to disparage the rich heritage God has bestowed on us to share with the world. While the church consists of believing Jew and Gentile together in a new c...
The Remnant of Israel in the Church Age: Theological and Practical Considerations for the Church
Although one is hard-pressed to even find the word “remnant” in the index of many fine theologies, of dispensational orientation or otherwise, the theology of remnant is crucial to a proper understanding of the relationship between Jewish and Gentile believers. The concept of remnant is studded throughout th...