Category Archives: Messianic

Who are God’s Chosen People?

Who are God’s Chosen People? The Bible, Israel and the Church from Stephen Sizer on Vimeo. This seminar was delivered at the University of Dundee Chaplaincy on Saturday 17th October 2009. It is not an understatement to say that what … Continue reading

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The End Times: A Christian Perspective

The End Times: A Christian Perspective from Stephen Sizer on Vimeo. A paper delivered at the University of Dundee on Thursday 15th October 2009, entitled ‘A Christian Perspective on the End Times’ Professor Saeed Bahmanpour, Principal of the Islamic College, … Continue reading

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Ready to Rebuild: The Temple in Scripture

Ready to Rebuild? The Temple in Scripture from Stephen Sizer on Vimeo. On January 8, 2001, former Shin Bet secret service chief Carmi Gillon and former police commissioner Assaf Hefetz together with leading Israeli academics delivered a report to the … Continue reading

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A Critique of Christian Zionism: Tony Higton

Published in Mishkan, A Forum on the Gospel and the Jewish People: Issue 55/2008 The following quotations are taken from an article by Tony Higton published in Mishkan which includes a response to my book, Christian Zionism: Road-map to Armageddon? … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Mordechai Ben Emet

Dear Mordechai, I promised to write one more time and offer to meet, as Jesus instructed us to do in Matthew 18, in response to your decision to use an anonymous blog to criticise me in September. You also gained … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Jacob Prasch

Dear Jacob, I have read with sadness your comments about me on your website. In obedience to our Lord’s instructions in Matthew 18, I am willing to meet with you privately or with a mediator and seek reconciliation as brothers … Continue reading

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The Great Divide between Church and Synagogue

I am delighted to commend this excellent article by Peter Cohen of  Messianic Good News in Johannesburg. In his introductory remarks to his scholarly work “The Jewish people and Jesus Christ” Jacob Jocz writes: “Both Judaism and Christianity are the … Continue reading

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Weird and Wacky Theology 2: Will the Jewish Temple be Rebuilt?

This second dose of Weird and Wacky Theology addresses whether the Jewish Temple will be rebuilt. Visit Jews for Jesus website and you can read an article by Zhava Glaser where she asks rhetorically, “What flour is to bread, the … Continue reading

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Weird and Wacky Theology 1: Israel and the Church

As a taster for my new book on the use and abuse of the Bible in relation to Israel and the Church, I plan to highlight examples of eccentric interpretation that lead, at best, to dubious theology, and at worst, … Continue reading

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Messianic Good News (and the Perils of Dispensationalism)

Yesterday I returned from Johannesburg, South Africa, where I was attending the Messianic Good News Conference,’Israel in the Last Days‘ Messianic Good News was founded in 1950 for the purpose of proclaiming the good news of salvation in Jesus the … Continue reading

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