Does the Hebrew Scriptures foretell of a sinless messiah that’s purpose is to take away the sins of the world? What is a messiah? Where does the idea of a messiah come from? First you need to know that the English word, messiah is translated from the Hebrew word, mashiach which means, anointed one. The …
Month: August 2012
Satan & Angels
This blog is written in response to a conversation about Satan and the angels To begin with, you cannot use the New Testament in answering anything in the Hebrew Scriptures no more than you can use the Koran to answer anything in the New Testament. The NT was designed and put together by the Catholic …
Imperfect Law?
This blog was inspired by an article written by John Pringle. I will post a link to his article at the end of this blog. I want to take one point from his article and expound on it. As Mr. Pringle points out that the Christian book of Hebrews is full of falsehoods and is …
Man & Nature
Man and Nature, making sense of current world events. This is a slightly updated version of the original article I wrote in Jan. 2011 The following was inspired from the news of late and from an introduction of a book by Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Feuer. Over the past few years the news has been loaded …
Greasing the Wheels
The following is not my work but one of the stories of Rabbi Nachman of Breslev, told by Rabbi Shalom Arush. I have read this before but this reading comes from Rabbi Shalom Arush’s book, The Garden of Wisdom A Practical Guide to Happiness in Life pgs. 97-98 The truth found with in this story …
Trading Abominations?
This is an open letter to all Christians from all sects. Please take the time to read this in its entirety before responding. There is nothing wrong with having a desire to connect with the One Who created you. This is the natural draw of your soul, to reconnect with its source. Every human being …
The Journey Home Pt. 5
The Challenge & The Quest After the closing of the small Messianic congregation’s door, again my phone began to ring. I told people that we could get together but we were not interested in forming any congregation. This time we were not just going to have the studies at my house. We rotated it …
The Journey Home Pt. 4
After landing in Israel a driver was waiting for us to take us to Netanya to meet up with the rest of the tour group. We spent our first night there. Netanya was a beautiful city on the Mediterranean. This was my first big trip out of the states and I was having a blast. …
The Journey Home Pt. 3
I sat there staring at my computer amazed at what I was reading. I had no clue this stuff was out there. After reading for a few hours I called my wife into my study and began to show her what I had found. Here before us was everything that we were raised in but …
The Journey Home Pt. 2
The first time I ever went into a Pentecostal church, my mouth dropped to the floor when I saw the congregation standing with hands raised and shouting praises, some were running others were jumping up and down; there was a party going on and it was in church. Going into a Pentecostal church was so …
Emuna Trek 