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The Messianic Vision
[Editor’s note: Is the Kingdom of Heaven coming to earth, or is the Creator bringing all His people to Heaven? If we accept the testimony of John the Apostle, it…
Why Ephraim Should Know More About Judah
[Editor’s note: What is it that inflicts the greatest damage to human relationships? Misunderstanding, miscommunication, and stereotyping are high on the list, but perhaps there is something even higher: the…
Looking Through A Door of Hope
[Editor’s note: The default mode in our perceptions of the world tends to be focusing on the small part of a subject that we understand well – or think we…
Searching For Our Tribal Heritage
[Editor’s note: The people of God have struggled through an identity question for millennia. It comes down to this: if God has designated Israel as His only covenant nation, and only…
Truth Is The Answer, Regardless Of The Question, by Angus Wootten
[Editor’s note: Scripture explains that the Almighty’s judgment of ancient Israel came after considerable warning. Here is one example: “Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah through all His prophets…
A Mandate For Ephraim, by Angus Wootten
[Editor’s Note: The recent passing of Angus Wootten has brought to remembrance the pioneering work he and his wife, Batya, accomplished in raising awareness among Christians of their identity as…
A Tribute to Angus Wootten, by John Conrad
I first met Angus Wootten along with his wife Batya when they visited our community in the Utah west desert in 1989. Batya had written a couple of books, The…
Purim: Being Saved From Our Enemies
The Book of Esther is an all but forgotten book in most Christian circles-but every year, at Purim, the story is read and celebrated in synagogues. Celebrations include reading a…
Elders Dan and Kathy Collier
We welcome our newest addition as B’Ney Yosef North America Elders, Dan and Kathy Collier. After moving from Nashville, Tennessee, Kathy and Dan met in Seattle, Washington in 1963…
BYNA: 2020 Calendar Considerations
As Hebrews in exile, we are subject to at least two major calendars; i.e., methods of dividing and naming days, weeks, months, and years. Practically speaking, it is impossible to…
Hanukkah – an 8 Day Journey
HANUKKAH Hanukkah is a celebration of events in Jewish history that took place more than two thousand years ago. The historical events behind this holiday are recorded in two books…
Introducing the Crawfords!
We welcome our newest Elders, Greg and Sandy Crawford! Greg and Sandy met in junior high school and married shortly after Sandy graduated from high school. They have spent most…