October 1997 Newsletter (5758:2)

Imagine yourself seated in a room about 7 feet square in size. The walls and roof are thatched, made of loosely woven branches of willow, myrtle and palm trees. The air is fragrant with freshly picked fruit. You look up to see fresh dates, pomegranates, bananas and...

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Just about a year ago a Jewish woman, Rikki, phoned our Washington, D.C. office to register for our Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) service. I received her name and phone number for follow up. When I called Rikki she was eager to set a time to meet with me. We decided...

Thanks for using those Campaign prayer calendars—God certainly answered your prayers for our New York, Paris and Moscow Campaigns. Campaigners hand delivered 2,519,580 gospel tracts. 8996 unbelievers gave us their names, addresses and phone numbers to receive more...

Armed with a clipboard, a few Bibles and a handful of gospel tracts, I headed for a busy street in a Tel Aviv shopping district, ready to stop people with a simple question: Are you waiting for the Messiah? I conducted this unofficial survey” on a Friday...

It is appropriate to send Jewish friends a Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) card any time between Rosh Hashanah, which begins at sundown October 1, and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement), which ends at sundown, October 11. An appropriate Hebrew greeting during this...