The Biblical Calendar 101

Exodus 12:2, Month. It is the Hebrew word chodesh (Strong’s H2320/TWOT 613b) meaning “the new moon, month, monthly, the first day of the month, the lunar month.” It is found in the Tanakh (Old Testament) 276 times and is translated … Continue reading

The Seven Steps of Redemption

Exodus 6:1–9, YHVH redeems Israel.  The stage is set for Israel’s redemption in Exodus 5:22–23. Yet Moses’ first venture to Pharaoh was a disaster. The plight of the children of Israel had deteriorated instead of improved. Discouraged, Moses almost takes … Continue reading

Communion or the Lord’s Supper Explained in Its Hebraic Context

 The Importance of Memorials and Symbols Obedient and truth-seeking disciples of Yeshua will want to love him by keeping his commandments (John 14:12), and by teaching and doing everything he commanded (Matt 28:20). They will be following Paul’s example to … Continue reading

Happy Shavuot 2017—Sunday, June 4! Enjoy this fresh manna from heaven!

Attaining Spiritual Maturity in the New Covenant—On Being a Spiritual Mountain Climber (This manna from heaven was revealed and downloaded to Natan in the back country of Alaska while sitting, Bible in hand, prayerfully, overlooking Little Port Walter on Baronov … Continue reading

Are You “Rising Up to Play” on the Weekly Shabbat?

Exodus 32:4–5, Your gods…a feast to YHVH. This is the first example in the Scriptures of YHVH’s peoplemixing pagan practices (i.e. evil) with the truth of Elohim (i.e. good). We see that Satan the deceiving serpent was the first entity … Continue reading

Blog Scripture Readings for 4-9 Through 4-15-17

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THIS WEEK’S SCRIPTURE READINGS FOR STUDY AND DISCUSSION: Parashat — (No Parasha This Week) Haftarah — Ezekiel 37:1-14** Prophets — Isaiah 29:1 – 37:38 Writings — Job 1:1 – 7:21 Testimony — Acts 4:23 – 8:25 Our new Scripture Reading Schedule for 2016-2017 is available … Continue reading

Parashat Vayikra—Study Guide

Leviticus 1:1-5:26 [6:7]  Haftorah Reading Isaiah 43:21–44:23 Testimony of Yeshua On our victory over sin through Messiah: omans 8:1–13 Yeshua’s better sacrifice: ebrews 9:11–28; 10:1–22; 13:10–16 Overview of the Book of Leviticus/Vayikra Key Points of Leviticus Leviticus stands at the center of … Continue reading