Samaritans – Grace Evangelical Society

The Lost Ten Tribes of Israel

October 14, 2022 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - 144000, Revelation 7, Samaritans, tribes

All of us have experienced that feeling we have when we realize that the way we have always seen something turns out to be wrong. I am embarrassed to admit one particular example in my own life. It involves the ten lost tribes of Israel. These tribes made up the northern part of the chosen

Lent, the Samaritans, and Colossians

March 14, 2019 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Lent, Samaritans, Worship

Recently, someone wrote to ask about Lent. “My friend is celebrating Lent. She asked her pastor about it, and he told her, ‘If it makes you feel closer to God, then do it.’” I would have given the opposite advice. It reminds me of the Samaritans. The Samaritans were a mixed-breed people with a mixed-breed

The Samaritans and Everlasting Salvation

April 11, 2018 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - eternal life, evangelism, Samaritans

Did the woman at the well understand that Jesus was offering her eternal life? Is that the kind of salvation she, and other Samaritans, were expecting from the Messiah? Were they thinking in eternal terms? Or did they believe in Him with no thought of salvation, let alone of eternal life, at all? Well,