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The season of Dire Straits comes around every year in the Jewish calendar, but this time we have a perfect illustration of the concept with the now familiar image of the Strait of Hormuz. Forced to make their way through perilous narrow waters, the global shipping industry has had to navigate through the mine-ridden Hormuz Strait controlled by Iran, not knowing if their vesse...

“I saw your videos on the internet and studied a little of the New Testament. Jesus for me is the Messiah who atones for my sins.

And of course I’d like to learn more in depth—I want to know more. I’d love for someone to study with me.”

“For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; when shall I come and appear before God? … I will say to God my rock, ‘Why have You forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression ...

There’s a famous encounter with a character the Bible describes as the Commander of the Lord’s Army in Joshua chapter 5. His message to Joshua was profound, and his identity even more so. However, there is another extremely important aspect which often gets missed, and that’s what happened next.

This is how the encounter went:

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“I’m ready now to go to a Messianic congregation. I’ve known Yeshua for about three years now I think, through your videos on igod, and then I ordered a New Testament and read it, thanks to igod – it’s holy work you’re doing. Thanks to all of you.”