There’s no denying it—many Christians today are fascinated by “end times” discussions. Conversations about prophecy, signs of the times, and Israel’s role in it all seem to pop up everywhere. Israel, often called “God’s chosen people,” holds a unique place in these conversations. But what does it really mean to be “chosen”? Why did God choose Israel in the first …
Centered Is The New Shalom
In recent years I’ve heard the term “centered” often used to describe a state of being that everyone should strive to attain. It is defined as having a central point or internal compass from which our lives can remain in sync as our authentic self. Another closely related idea is life balance. Except with life balance the concept is that …