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The Lord’s Supper, and Some Messianic Roots of the Christian Faith

There are some noteworthy points of interest in the Tanach/OT scriptures with respect to the roots of our New Covenant faith in God.  Read,...

Hallowed Be Thy Name – Part 2/2

Mt 6:9-10; Lk 11:2  “Our Father in Heaven, hallowed by Your Name.  Your Kingdom come; Your will be done on Earth as it is in...

Hallowed Be Thy Name – Part 1

Mt 6:9-10; Lk 11:1-2   "After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on...

Rev 3:7-11 – Philadelphia: God is Faithful, and Keeps Those Faithful to Yeshua

Rev 3:7-13 - Part 1 The church in Philadelphia is the one that everyone wants to belong to – the Church of Brotherly Love!  They...

Revelation 2:12-17 — The Compromised Church in Pergamos

As we study the Book of Revelation, those of us who are teaching it (five of us) do not understand everything the same.  Some...

2Tim 3:1-9 — Lawlessness in The Last Days

Ch 2 closes with the Apostle telling us that a servant of the Lord must be able to humbly, patiently, gently help other believers...

2Timothy — Introduction

The first epistle of Paul to Timothy sets the standard for proper conduct, leadership, mutual submission in God’s house, particularly in connection with a...

1Timothy 1 — The Foundation of Grace

1Tim 1:1-20 As I said in the introduction to this first letter of Paul to Timothy, the practical instructions of this epistle are based on...

Christmas — The Grace of God Has Appeared

How wonderful to sing songs magnifying God for the wonder of the birth of the Son of God on Earth as the Son of...

REPENTANCE LEADS TO CONVERSION: LIFE-CHANGING/CHARACTER-CHANGING

(Originally published on Oct 21, 1995, Eve of formal appointment as Elder)  Does anyone here tonight want to be changed from what you are and...

CONVERSION FOR ALL IN MESSIAH

(Originally published Apr 16, 2008)  Passover reminds those of us who are children of Israel that YHVH God – the Creator of the Universe and...

The Mighty Act of Yeshua’s Birth

Ps 145:1-13  David's praise. I will extol thee, my God, O King; and I will bless your name forever and ever.   Every day will I...

Yom Kippur and Communion

Lev 16:15-22 Heb 10:8-31 1Pt 1:13 – 2:1-10 Zech 12:10-14 1Jn 1:8-10 We are celebrating communion today as a congregation, remembering the Lord’s death until He comes . Yeshua’s...

On The Other Side

(Rev from April 2007)  Lk 16: 19-31   the rich man and Lazarus; Abraham’s bosom Phlp 1: 21-23   with Messiah Mt 8: 11-12   outer darkness and weeping and...

Gen 12: YHVH’s Call To Abram, Son of Eber, Son of Shem

Gen 11:31 - 13:1  From the genealogy in Gen 11, we learn that Abraham (Abram) was born 352 years after the Flood. Noah died only...

Gen 4: Crime and Punishment, With Redemptive Hope

Gen 4:1-26 We may not realize that sin is a crime against God. Sin is lawlessness (1Jn 3:4); that is, it does not accept or...

Towards Unity of the Spirit in The Bond of Peace

I returned home on Friday night from one week in Kenya. I was invited to be part of a small team for a diplomatic...

The Gap Between Believing God’s Word _______ and Human Wisdom

We are influenced by the world we are born into much more than we realize. Young children today have an intuitive grasp of some...

2Pt 2 — False Teachers and Heresies

2Pt 1:19-21 We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that...

The Communion of The New Covenant in Yeshua’s Blood

Mt 26:19-29  â€œAnd the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the Passover.  Now when the evening was come, He sat...

God Chose Abraham To Know Him

Gen 18:16-19  And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way. ...

1Pt 3:13-22: Witnesses for Yeshua Through Suffering for Righteousness

Yeshua says that His disciples are His witnesses in the world, and that as He was in the world, so are we to be....

Generational Transference: We and Our Fathers

The righteousness and justice of God:  His ways are not ours; His thoughts not ours.  Repentance begins with agreeing with Him and learning from...

First Fruits From The Dead – 1 Apr 2018

Today is no fools' day except for those who deny the truth of Messiah being Jesus/Yeshua, and that He rose from the dead, as...

Pride Comes Before A Fall – 19 Jan 2018

Dt 8:11-20 The State of Israel is preparing to celebrate its 70th Independence Day this April 18-19. http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Culture-Ministry-announces-plans-for-Israels-70th-anniversary-536822 Seventy years of the impossible being made possible. After...