When Jews and Gentiles Come Together: Moses and Jethro
After the descendants of Abraham spent 400 years in Egypt under hard manual labor and slavery, the Lord sent Moses to deliver the people. Many great depictions of the Exodus have been done, and I won’t go into detail about that event here, but after the people of Israel were released from bondage and set [...]
A Prophet Like Moses
A great number of people get tripped up over the first-century Jewish response to Jesus. The confusion is ironic because Israel responded similarly in its history, and the Scriptures foretold precisely what would happen. Paul highlights this in his letter to the believers in Rome (see Romans 11:1-10). Before exploring a prophet like Moses, it [...]
When Jews and Gentiles Come Together: Ruth and Naomi
During the times when the judges ruled Israel, a famine happened in Israel. A man named Elimelech took his wife, Naomi, and two sons and traveled to the land of Moab, a gentile land. Elimelech died in Moab, leaving Naomi a widow. Naomi’s two sons, Mahlon and Chilion married Moabite wives: Orpah and Ruth. After [...]
Walking on Level Ground + City of Life
WALKING ON LEVEL GROUND Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground! Psalm 143:10 In 2023, Pastors Paul and Jennifer DeHaan heard a call from the Lord to start a coffee shop to raise funds for missions. They opened the doors to Level [...]
Rahab and the Spies
The Hebrews had spent forty years wandering in the desert and were ready to finally enter the land that God had promised to their ancestor Abraham. Joshua, the successor of Moses, took charge and prepared to lead the people of God into the Promised Land. He sent two spies and said to them, “Go, view [...]
Featured on AG News + Meet Aviv Ministry
Featured on AG News On February 6, AG News published an article featuring our work to provide war relief efforts to Israel. Here is an excerpt from the story: When Israel was victimized by a terrorist attack late last year, Kitchen knew that Lifting Up Zion needed to help in whatever way it could. Upon [...]
Featured on AG News
Featured on AG News On February 6, AG News published an article featuring our work to provide war relief efforts to Israel. Here is an excerpt from the story: When Israel was victimized by a terrorist attack late last year, Kitchen knew that Lifting Up Zion needed to help in whatever way it could. Upon [...]