The importance of sharing one’s bread with the poor has remained in the Jewish consciousness until today.
Learning Is for Life
Sharing personal insights from his own spiritual journey and his study of the Scriptures, the late Dwight Pryor, founder of the Center for Judaic-Christian Studies, reflects on the life of Jesus for Christian readers of JP.
Emulating the Ways of Sodom
As our disposable incomes have swelled and our pursuit of life’s finer things has gained momentum, has our concern for the destitute also swelled?
Walk after Me!
Sharing personal insights from his own spiritual journey and his study of the Scriptures, the late Dwight Pryor, founder of the Center for Judaic-Christian Studies, reflects on the life of Jesus for Christian readers of Jerusalem Perspective (JP).
Matthew 5:5: Blessed Are the Meek
Sermon preached on July 18, 1998.
The Best Long-term Investment—Making Loans to God
In our day, the 20th-century disciple of Jesus feels the challenge of his call to lay up treasure in heaven more than ever. In the face of an emerging global society drunken with consumerism and materialism, Jesus’ words shatter the silence: “You cannot serve God and mammon!”
Enemies of the Harvest
In his famous Parable of the Sower, Jesus referred to seed sown in soil that was full of thistles. What did these thistles look like, and how did they succeed in choking the grain plants?
Spring or Sponge? Will We Choose to Be a Blessing?
Sermon preached on October 4, 1997.
World Out of Control: How to Come Under Jesus’ Control
Sermon preached on September 6, 1997.
Openheartedness: Key to Living Successfully in an Ambiguous World
Sermon preached on August 30, 1997.
Acts 24:25: Righteousness, Self-Control and the Judgment to Come
Sermon preached on June 28, 1997.