Author: Clifford Denton

  • A Precious Stone.

    Ceremony evokes special memories of Israeli president. by Charles Gardner. Precious memories of a former Israeli president were shared during the unveiling of a Jewish memorial stone near Lincoln, England, on Sunday. Inspired by the recently excavated Magdala Stone in Galilee dating from the Second Temple period, it is the gift of the city’s Christians…

  • CITY HONOURS JEWS.

    Lincoln’s stone of sorrow for historic persecution. by Charles Gardner. At a time when Jews are once more wondering whether they are no longer welcome in Britain, the Christians of Lincoln have rallied round to honour them in a special way. At the very spot where murderous antisemitism broke out in the city in the…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Forty-Seven.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Shoftim: Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9. 7th September 2024/4 Elul. The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your midst, from your brethren. Him you shall hear. (Deuteronomy 18:15) Picture by Helen McNeill. By dividing the Books of Torah into portions (parashot) the 5 Books of Moses can be read systematically…

  • Restoring the One New Man.

    Dr Clifford Denton. These Last Days Among Jesus’ (Yeshua’s) last words were, and this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come. (Matthew 24:14). In these last days, we expect a wonderful last move of God to bring into…

  • The One New Man: God’s End Time Purpose for His Covenant Community.

    Dr Clifford Denton Discerning God’s Current Prophetic Purpose Throughout history God’s covenant purposes move forward as one generation succeeds another. His purposes are to be discerned behind the day-to-day news that is prominent in our world. What He is doing would not normally make the headlines. For example, while the entire the world of sin…

  • COMING OFF THE FENCE.

    Preacher tells politician it’s the devil’s territory. by Charles Gardner. Former Conservative MP Nick Fletcher has revealed how he no longer sits on the fence as it’s “the devil’s territory”. One of hundreds of Tories who lost their seats to a Labour landslide in the General Election, the 52-year-old businessman represented the Doncaster constituency of…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Forty-Six.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Re’eh: Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17. 31st August 2024/27 Av. But you shall seek the place where the Lord your God chooses, out of all your tribes, to put His name for His dwellingplace; and there you shall go. (Deuteronomy 12:5) Picture by Helen McNeill. (Emphasising Yeshua at the centre of our worship, here featuring the pouring of water…

  • From Netivyah, Jerusalem.

    By Joseph Shulam.  Every week, we read the Torah portion and the text from the prophets, which usually corresponds thematically with the Torah portion and a section from the New Testament that has some connection or reference to the Torah reading of the same Shabbat.  This next Shabbat is the last Shabbat of August 2024.…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Forty-Five.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Ekev: Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25. 24th August 2024/20 Av. At that time the Lord said to me, hew for yourself two tablets of stone like the first, and come up to Me on the mountain and make yourself an ark of wood. (Deuteronomy 10:1) Picture by Helen McNeill. The central and earnest instructions and pleas from Moses…

  • From Netivyah, Jerusalem.

    By Joseph Shulam. Our congregation in Jerusalem is Roeh Israel. The English translation of our congregation’s name is Shepherd of Israel. Last Shabbat, When the time came to open the Torah cabinet and the Torah Scroll was taken out of the iron fireproof metal safe, my eye caught the difference between the two poles of…