Pressing the Idea of Faith

“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” – Hebrews 11:6 My family and I recently traveled to Israel. In this next series, I’m thrilled to share with you insights into Jesus’ life and how He calls us to faith. In Capernaum, it was a gorgeous morning and we were in a beautiful synagogue where people worshiped in Jesus’ time. Next to the main worship area would have been a beit midrash where many young students would have studied the Torah, learned and memorized, read and debated.  The interesting thing about Jesus is that He was a rabbi at heart. And as a rabbi, he was fulfilling the Torah and the law of Moses. But He was also accomplishing something else. His messages were more about faith than they