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God’s appointed days are rapidly approaching! The month of Elul marks the end of the Jewish year according to the Hebrew calendar, making it a very significant time of preparation. The entire nation of Israel is readying itself to sound the trumpets that will usher in New Year and High Holy Days ahead.
Great Expectation
There’s always a sense of expectation ahead of the Lord’s feasts. The Lord called them: “My appointed days”. It’s not Israel’s feast, or Jewish feasts, but the Lord’s Feasts. He created them to celebrate His goodness and love. However, they were also foreshadowing of His redemptive plan for all of mankind through His son, Yeshua Hamashiach.
As believers, most of us have recognized the spring feasts aligned with the coming of the Yeshua. His life, death and resurrection fulfilled ancient prophecy of the Messiah through Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits. However, the fall feasts have yet to be fulfilled. As the days approach, the atmosphere becomes charged with anticipation and reverence, marking a significant time when His people expect miraculous things from God.
New Year
In Israel, people have already begun preparations for the new year next month. For the beginning of the month of Elul,
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