The Feast of Hanukkah isn't one of the Mandatory Feasts of the Lord, but it is an annual celebration that even Jesus participate in. The New Covenant calls it the Festival of Lights. It's to commemorate the rededication of the Temple.

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Can you imagine what it must have been like for Abraham to be known as the 'friend of God'? That's what we'll be learning about today on Foundations.

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Most Christians believe that the Law has absolutely no bearing on us at all, that's it's an Old Covenant system that's no longer in operation for those who belong to the New Covenant. We're going to look at a New Covenant event that challenged the first church in Jerusalem to see what conclusions they came to on this issue.

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We've been learning on Foundations that the Law was given to man so he would know not only what God's standards and expectations are, but that we're incapable of observing them. Today we'll look at the consequences on the Jewish people for their rebellion against God's standards and begin to look at the application for our own lives in our modern age.

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After God gave His Law to Moses on Mt Sinai, it became apparent very quickly that it was almost impossible for His people to keep it. And yet, the Law was important to reveal the standards of God, and what His expectations were. That's the topic of discussion on Foundations.

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Christians tend to look down their noses at the Law given to Moses, as though the Law is a terrible thing. However, Paul said that the Law is Holy, it was given by God for a purpose. That's going to be our focus for a few days on Foundations.

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We've been learning some safe boundaries for ourselves when it comes to studying future prophecy to be fulfilled, we'll wrap that conversation up on Foundations.

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Bible prophecy is fascinating, especially speculating on what might happen in the future. This is why fortune tellers and clairvoyants are so popular! Bible prophecy buffs can be just as excitable, but there are some important things to remember and understand when studying Bible prophecy and that's what we're going to start talking about on Foundations.

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Today on Foundations, we'll conclude our conversations about the significance of thorns in the Bible.

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Thorns will be out conversation topic today on Foundations. We think of thorns and simply think of the torturous mocking crown that was pushed onto Jesus head when He was crucified. But the thorns represent so much more.

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