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Judges, Households and the Law in Ancient Israel

Posted 11 February 2009 | By | Categories: Religion | No Comments

1250-587 BCE Delivered on the Lord’s Day “Honoring our Judges Day.” | February 11, 2009 Judges 2: 6-23 Two scriptures are important for our hearing today. Judges 17:6 says that in “those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit.” Judges 2:16 which says, “God raised up judges who saved them.” They were [...]

Martin Luther King Jr as Modern Prophet: Some Similarities with the Ancient Prophets of Israel.

Posted 16 January 2009 | By | Categories: Social Justice | No Comments

Delivered at the Martin Luther King Jr Celebration at Temple Israel, January 16, 2009 “Get yourself ready! Stand up and say to them whatever I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them. Today I have made you a fortified city, an iron pillar and a bronze wall [...]