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Continue reading →: In The Beginning…GraceMessage Audio NOTES Introduction We are beginning a journey through the Torah (The Five Books of Moses), a yearly reading schedule that Jews have been doing for centuries, and a reading plan that Yeshua (Jesus) and His disciples participated in every year. When we read that it was Yeshua’s custom…
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Continue reading →: Tips and Tools for Torah StudyAudio Message NOTES When the devil tempted Yeshua, He responded by quoting Deuteronomy 8:3, 6:16, and 6:13-14. Interestingly, He didn’t respond by saying anything else but Scripture. A month ago, that began rolling around in my mind. I thought about the fact that Yeshua could have said anything, and I…
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Continue reading →: Growing in Worship and Good WorksMicah 6:8 CJB “Human being, you have already been told what is good, what Adonai demands of you — no more than to act justly, love grace and walk in purity with your God.” When we think of worship, music, lights, fast songs, slow songs, clapping, raising hands, and other things may…
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Continue reading →: Growing in PrayerJames 5:16 AMPC “Confess to one another therefore your faults (your slips, your false steps, your offenses, your sins) and pray [also] for one another, that you may be healed and restored [to a spiritual tone of mind and heart]. The earnest (heartfelt, continued) prayer of a righteous man makes tremendous power…
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Continue reading →: Growing in Bible ReadingI want to boldly say that a Christian should not struggle with daily Bible reading. I know that may seem like cold water to some, but a heart transformed by the grace of God is a heart that loves the Word; just read the Psalms of David. So why do…
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Continue reading →: Dwelling with GodThe last of the Fall Feasts is Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, or the Feast of Booths. The Feast is a remembrance of the dwelling in temporary shelters in the wilderness after the exodus. During this time, Moses was given the commandments, the pattern of the Tabernacle, and when God…
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Continue reading →: Yeshua, Our RabbiPaul wrote in His letter to the Corinthians, “For some of Chloe’s people have made it known to me, my brothers, that there are quarrels among you. 12 I say this because one of you says, “I follow Sha’ul”; another says, “I follow Apollos”; another, “I follow Kefa”; while still…
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Continue reading →: Atonement: Connecting with GodOne of my favorite stories in the Bible is Jonah and the Whale; technically, I should say Jonah and the Big Fish. Jonah was told to go to a significant Gentile power and preach repentance, something Jonah didn’t want to do. The story of Jonah, or Yonah, in Hebrew, shows…
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Continue reading →: Tishrei: A Month to Touch the LordTishrei is the month of the Fall Feasts; it’s the most wonderful time of year! It begins with the sounding of the shofar at Yom Teruah (Trumpets) and Rosh Hashana (The Head of the Year). It leads into the Day of Atonement, the Feast of Tabernacles, and the beginning again…
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Continue reading →: Happy New YearWe got some light rain yesterday and a little more steady rain for a little bit this morning after many dry months. It’s nice to see rain, especially as we enter the New Year on God’s calendar tonight. A couple of weeks ago, I started recording my Friday night teaching,…
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Continue reading →: Return to the LordEzekiel 14:1-11 CJB “Then certain of Isra’el’s leaders came to me; and while they were sitting with me, 2 the word of Adonai came to me: 3 “Human being, these men have taken their idols into their hearts, thus setting in front of themselves the stumblingblock that leads to sin. Should I…
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Continue reading →: Elul: A Month of ReflectionWe have entered the month of Elul on God’s calendar, which proceeds the High Holy Days. Every day during Elul and the Ten Days of Awe is noted by the blowing of the shofar to awaken people from spiritual slumber. How can the shofar (rams horn trumpet) awaken people spiritually?…
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Continue reading →: The Essential ChurchTwo hours sounds like a long documentary, but The Essential Church could have been much longer, considering everything it covered, and honestly, I wish it was much longer. From the fight of Grace Community Church against government restriction, two jailed pastors in Canada, and a crash course in Scottish Covenanter…
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Continue reading →: Christian Repentance on the 9th of AvThe Ninth of Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar; it marks the day of the ten spies’ negative report, the destruction of the First and Second Temples in 586 BCE and 70 CE, and many other adverse events in Jewish history. Do you remember when Columbus sailed…
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Continue reading →: Av: The Month of ChoiceHebrews 3:7-4:2 NASB “Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you hear His voice, 8 Do not harden your hearts as when they provoked Me, As in the day of trial in the wilderness, 9 Where your fathers tried Me by testing Me, And saw My works for forty years. 10…





