The People of God: Jews and Christians
In the midst of widespread antisemitism, I'm foremost compelled to affirm my allyship with Israel. I believe in the Jewish people's right to exist as a sovereign nation and, I pray, they will soon take full possession of the land God promised long ago. After thousands of years of persecution, captivity and genocide, the surviving remnant of Israelites is nothing shy of a miracle. Having said this, I do not believe the Lord automatically grants anyone entrance into His eternal kingdom. Whether Jew or Gentile, all of humanity is subject to this declaration: "I am the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me." - Jesus Christ (Jn. 14:6) DO JEWS AND CHRISTIANS WORSHIP THE SAME GOD? In 2022, I attended an event where I met an Orthodox Rabbi as well as a descendant of Holocaust survivors. The rabbi departed before I could speak with him, but I managed to (politely) interrogate the young ancestor. I was most interested in his beliefs concer
