A biblical examination of what it truly means to be happy and how to achieve happiness in our lives
Author - David Lazarus
David is a Jewish Israeli Yeshua (Jesus) believer and has been a teacher/communicator of the Jewish roots of the New Testament for more than 35 years. He has traveled to over 25 nations teaching on the Hebrew Scriptures and Israel. David served on the Steering Committee of Israel’s National Hebrew-Speaking Pastors Conference defining and communicating relevant issues affecting local Messianic congregations in Israel as well as organizing and teaching conferences for Messianic Jewish and Christian leaders around the world.
After serving as a Combat Medic with an IDF Tank Battalion in the First Lebanon War, David went on to earn university degrees in Biblical Studies, Communications and Journalism. Together with his wife Michaella they served as Senior Leaders of the Hebrew-speaking Beit Immanuel Congregation in Jaffa, Israel since 1987.
David and Michaella have four married children and a growing generation of grandchildren.
More articles from David Lazarus
As in most matters, Judaism contains a wealth of wisdom, instruction and debate on the topic of getting old
The media has predictably jumped on our Olympic gold medalist’s inability to marry as “evidence” of Israel’s unfair religious practices
Rescue volunteer tells Israel Today of harrowing efforts, like finding a victim lost amid the flood waters for five days
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What is “Sinat Chinam” and why is it at the root of all Israel’s problems, both in antiquity and right up to our day?
I asked local Messianic Jews, and found that many were unaware of the true meaning of this solemn fast
God has placed an extraordinary opportunity in our hands, both Jews and Christians. We must appreciate the extent to which modern science has made His word accessible to all mankind.
If we listen, we will find that many of the ideals promoted by what we call liberals and progressives today are divine truths
