Author: Clifford Denton

  • Netivyah Bible Instruction Ministry.

    February 23, 2024. By Joseph Shulam – From Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA Yesterday afternoon, we arrived in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. We are in the home of our son and daughter-in-law. We had a good night’s sleep and are ready to do the Jerusalem Prayer List from Middle Tennessee. I woke up this morning and had a…

  • ‘Don’t mention the war!’

    Churches get involved in a ludicrous comedy of errors. by Charles Gardner. LONDON, February 22, 2024 – It’s one of the most well-known lines from one of the best-loved British television comedies of all time – the 1970s series of Fawlty Towers featuring the hapless Basil Fawlty (played by John Cleese) running a shambles of…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Nineteen.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Terumah: Exodus 25:1-27:19 17th February 2024/8 Adar1 Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring Me an offering. From everyone who gives it willingly with his heart you shall take My offering. (Exodus 25:2) Picture by Helen McNeill We are with Moses on the mountain, reading the clear instructions for the building of…

  • THE LOST SHEEP.

    The Father longs for the return to the fold of the Prodigal Son. by Charles Gardner. The question of whether Jesus is for the Jewish people has come up again of late. It is, of course, a very crucial one. The call from Orthodox Jew Jonathan Feldstein for evangelists to come and preach Jesus to…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Eighteen.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Mishpatim: Exodus 21:1-24:18 10th February 2024/1 Adar1 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and be there; and I will give you tablets of stone, and the law and commandments which I have written, that you may teach them. (Exodus 24:12) Picture by Helen McNeill The Ten Commandments set the…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Seventeen.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Yitro: Exodus 18:1-20:26 3rd February 2024/Sh’vat 24 All the people witnessed the thunderings, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking (Exodus 20:18) Picture by Helen McNeill Let us consider the similarities between events in this week’s portion and our lives as believers today. In many ways we are in…

  • HEAVEN’S SOLUTION.

    As Pharaoh’s heart hardens, freedom comes into view. by Charles Gardner. As Pharaoh’s heart hardens, as it were, we can expect things to get worse before they improve. The plagues will be increasingly severe. Today’s Pharaoh is embodied by the evil antisemitic spirit encircling the globe. But the new Red Sea crossing is already coming…

  • FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS!

    Jesus lifted high on the streets of Amsterdam as Christians pray for Israel. by Charles Gardner. AMSTERDAM, January 23, 2024 – It was in the ‘open square of the city’ that Mordecai sat in sackcloth and ashes wailing over the plot to destroy the Jews of ancient Persia (Esther 4:6). And Queen Esther’s guardian was…

  • Netivyah Bible Instruction Ministry.

    January 26. By Joseph Shulam. We are still deep in the mega-epic events of the Exodus, Passover, and the crossing of the Red Sea. How much of this story do we believe, take seriously, and celebrate?    I have watched the movie “THE TEN COMMANDMENTS,” made in Hollywood, with Charleston Heston as Moses more than…

  • Developing the Theme of Family through the Torah Portions. Number Sixteen.

    Dr Clifford Denton. Beshalach: Exodus 13:17-17:16. 27th January 2024/Sh’vat 17. So the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left. (Exodus 14:22) Picture by Helen McNeill I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously sang…