Sadly, for millennia Christians who, I believe, truly want to serve and worship God, have been told they don’t have to follow the Torah. They’ve been taught that Yeshua did away with the law, or that they only need to be faithful to be saved, or as Gentiles they only
Most people, even non-believers, have heard the story of the woman accused of adultery who was brought before Yeshua. Without saying anything, he bent down and began to write something on the ground; getting up, he said that the one who was without sin was to throw the first stone.
Today, being the 12th day of December, means that there are only 13 days left for those who accuse Christmas of being a pagan holiday to kvetch over it. If you prefer to watch a video, click on this link: Watch the video. I want to mention, first and foremost,
I was going through the Book of Leviticus, and came upon some interesting rules I had seen before, but this time I paid closer attention, and this is what I found out: you are not always guilty when you sin. If you prefer to watch a video, click on this
We hear a lot about legalism, but does anyone really know what it means? The typical answer is that it means obeying the Torah, also called “The Law”, but if we do not follow the law, then we are- by definition- lawless, and didn’t Shaul tell the Thessalonians that God
Yeah, I know you were expecting some Thanksgiving Day message, but there are so many of them out there, I didn’t want to get lost in the crowd. So let’s talk about God’s (alleged) name …or maybe we shouldn’t mention it, at all? If you prefer to watch a video,
The people who believe Yeshua (Jesus) is the Messiah God promised to send have a spiritual relationship that cannot be denied. But that doesn’t apply to relationships that exist in the world. If you prefer to watch a video, click on this link: Watch the video. I am going to
We’ve all heard people say, “He can’t see the trees for the forest“, or “He can’t see the forest for the trees.” Both of those old sayings have the same message: people get involved in seeing what they want to see, and miss out on what is really there. If
We all know the adages about pride: how pride cometh before the fall, how God humbles the proud and elevates the humble, etc. Yet, the apostle Shaul (Paul) said how he boasted (which the prideful do) about supporting himself while performing his missionary work (1 Corinthians 9:15). If you prefer
Prayer is something that we should be doing on a consistent basis. Every day, throughout the day; and, when we ask God for something, we can expect that he will hear our prayer. But hearing doesn’t mean that he will answer as we ask. In fact, the answer can be