Haverim Community Monthly Messages
by JC Studies
JC Studies is where savvy disciples of Jesus go for trusted biblical scholarship and teaching from the Hebraic perspective of Jesus and the early church. It is a new covenant approach to Jewish roots that simply makes sense.
Episodes
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Lesson 14: The Gentile Mission Begins—Acts 10
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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The Introduction of Saul/Paul: Essential Background, His Damascus Road Experience and Calling
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Philip, the First “Evangelist” Acts Chapter 8 (On the Road to Gaza)
deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to show you important details and sites that are seldom seen but add depth and significant meaning...
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Philip: The First “Evangelist” Acts Chapter 8 (Samaria)
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Stephen: The First Martyr and the Sermon that got Him Killed! (pt 2)
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Stephen and the Sermon that got Him Killed! (pt 1)
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Peter’s Accusations: Who Killed “The Christ”?
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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A Timeline of the New Testament
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Chapter 2-5 Overview
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Chapter 2 (part 3 of 3)
Join us for a fresh study of a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local congregation) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago to...
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Chapter 2 (part 2 of 3)
Get ready for a fresh take on a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local faith community) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago…
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Chapter 2 (part 1 of 3)
Get ready for a fresh take on a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local faith community) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago…
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Setting the Stage, Cleaning up Loose Ends
Get ready for a fresh take on a familiar book. Tom Guilliams, PhD, is a seasoned Bible teacher deeply rooted in the language and culture of Jesus the Messiah in his historical context. Like a gifted tour guide, Tom takes you (and his local faith community) into the world of Israel 2000 years ago…
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Witnesses to the Ends of the Earth
"To the Ends of the Earth" is our new series through the Acts of the Apostles featuring respected teacher Tom Guilliams. Using the tools of the language and culture of Jesus, Tom takes a fresh look at the ideas that lay behind a text that suffers from over-familiarity. What exactly was Luke…
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Our Faith-Father Abraham
Preaching from a Hebraic perspective is powerful. In this episode James Whitman of JC Studies explores and applies lessons from the life of the Patriarchs. What a perfect compliment to our wealth of Hebraic Bible teaching at JC Studies. Enjoy! Browse the many subjects taught by Dwight Pryor using...
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The Conflict Begins (1 of 3)
Portrait of a Disgruntled Prophet: Samuel’s Resistance to God and the Undoing of Saul by J. Richard Middleton. Few Bible readers have attended carefully to the role of Samuel in undermining Saul’s ability to rule well. In these three talks, we will examine the power dynamics between Samuel and…
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The Conflict Intensifies (2 of 3)
Portrait of a Disgruntled Prophet: Samuel’s Resistance to God and the Undoing of Saul by J. Richard Middleton Few Bible readers have attended carefully to the role of Samuel in undermining Saul’s ability to rule well. In these three talks, we will examine the power dynamics between Samuel and…
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The Climax of the Conflict (3 of 3)
Portrait of a Disgruntled Prophet: Samuel’s Resistance to God and the Undoing of Saul by J. Richard Middleton Few Bible readers have attended carefully to the role of Samuel in undermining Saul’s ability to rule well. In these three talks, we will examine the power dynamics between Samuel and…
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The Spirit-fruit of Joy
Join James Whitman of JC Studies for Testament connecting teaching from the Hebraic perspective of Jesus and the early church. Discover how a familiar text takes on new depth of meaning and breadth of application. Enjoy!
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Episode 14 in Romans: How God Kept His Word
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 13 in Romans: Defining Abraham's Family
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 12 in Romans: Key Insights from Charting Paul's Use of Righteousness Language
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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"People of the Way" - Reflections on John 14
We are joined this month by Dr. Ron Herms, author of the popular video course, Heroes, Dragons, and Empires: Reading Revelation Now and Then. Enjoy!
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Stephen's Witness in Acts 7 (part 2)
This month we're joined by Tom Guilliams, author of the popular video course, “Taken Out of Context.” Applying a Hebraic hermeneutic, Tom uproots anti-semitic thinking and helps us hear Stephen's gospel insight into the biblical phrase dwelling place for the God of Jacob in a fresh new way. Enjoy!
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Stephen's Witness in Acts 7 (part 1)
This month we're joined by Tom Guilliams, author of the popular video course, “Taken Out of Context.” Applying a Hebraic hermeneutic, Tom uproots anti-semitic thinking and helps us hear Stephen's gospel insight into the biblical phrase dwelling place for the God of Jacob in a fresh new way. Enjoy!
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Episode 11 in Romans: Paul and the Saving Justice of God
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 10 in Romans: Transformative Questions (part 2)
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 9 in Romans: Transformative Questions (part 1)
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 8 in Romans: Paul's Prophetic Critique
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 7 in Romans: Justification for Good Works
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Our Life Between the Resurrections: Why Passover Needs Pentecost
The June 2023 Haverim Study Community teaching features James Whitman of JC Studies. He dives into how the Feast of Pentecost connects the Testaments and guides the way forward for followers of Jesus. Listen on Spotify or click here to watch the slide-driven presentation on our Crowdcast page.
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Episode 6: in RomansThe Climax of Human History
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 5 in Romans: The Righteousness of God Revealed
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 4 in Romans: Reading Romans Faithfully: Critical Interpretive Issues
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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The Prayer that Unselfs a Disciple
This is the Haverim Community teaching for January 2023. We are here to help kick the new year off right with a challenge to pray each morning and evening. To that end, our January message is The Prayer that Unselfs a Disciple. Our team leader James and his oldest daughter share insight into the...
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Episode 3 in Romans: Exploring Paul's Hebraic Worldview and Approach
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 2 in Romans: The Gospel of God
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Episode 1 in Romans: Introduction to Romans and Paul
This one-of-a-kind recording was made live at a haverim school of discipleship in Houston, Texas. You will hear Paul in a fresh, transformative way as Dwight uses the tools of the language, literature, and culture that shaped Paul's first-century Hebraic perspective. We are excited to share…
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Tabernacling Among Us
This is the Haverim Community teaching for September 2022! Our team leader James and his oldest daughter share insight into the Fall Feast cycle while presenting opportunities for engagement. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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How Job Found His Voice: YHWH’s Affirmation of a Sufferer’s Lament (4 of 4)
This is the Haverim Community teaching for August 2022! We continue our penetrating study, God's Desire for a Vigorous Dialogue Partner. J. Richard Middleton of Northeastern Seminary is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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The Akedah: A Deeper Understanding of Abraham's Silence (3 of 4)
This is the Haverim Community teaching for July 2022! We continue our penetrating study, God's Desire for a Vigorous Dialogue Partner. J. Richard Middleton of Northeastern Seminary is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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The Covenant and Commitment of Pentecost
This is the Haverim Community teaching for June 2022. We are pausing our current study, God's Desire for a Vigorous Dialogue Partner with J. Richard Middleton to celebrate the biblical feast of Shavuot (Pentecost). The message is, The Covenant and Commitment of Pentecost featuring our founder,...
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Lament, Prophetic Intercession, and the Akedah (2 of 4)
This is the Haverim Community teaching for May 2022! We continue our penetrating study, God's Desire for a Vigorous Dialogue Partner. J. Richard Middleton of Northeastern Seminary is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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The Gritty Spirituality of the Lament Psalms (1 of 4)
This is the Haverim Community teaching for April 2022! We start a new, penetrating study, God's Desire for a Vigorous Dialogue Partner. J. Richard Middleton of Northeastern Seminary is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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Jesus Opens Our Minds to Understand Scripture (9 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for March 2022! We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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I Earnestly Desire to Eat This Passover With You (8 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for February 2022! We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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Luke's Special Section: A Memorable Travel Narrative (7 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for January 2022! We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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Taking Disciples, Male & Female, on a New Exodus (6 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for December 2021. We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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An Orderly Account - How Luke Helps His Readers Connect the Dots (5 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for November 2021. We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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The Life of God as a Child (4 of 9) - Claire R. Pfann
Haverim Community for October 2021. We are in a new, nine-part series, Following Jesus With Luke. Claire Pfann of the University of the Holy Land, Jerusalem is the instructor. In these studies, you will learn ideas that will help you better understand the Bible as a whole!
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