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Congregation Shema Yisrael — 1000 episodes
Parasha Mattot-Masei
Power-Packed Parallels
Created To Love God With Everything We Are
Parasha Pinchas
1 Kings 19 - When We Are Weak, He Is Strong
Parashas Chukat-Balak
God’s Sovereignty Part 3 – God's Will In The Lives Of Balaam & Balak
1 Kings 18: The Myth of the Middle Ground
Parasha Korach
God’s Sovereignty Part 2 – God's Sovereignty & Human Responsibility
Jude Part 7
Sh’lach L’cha - "Send Out"
God's Sovereignty Part 1
Jude Part 6
B’ha-alotecha - “When You Raise Up”
The Diverse Beauty Of God's Community
Jude Part 5
Naso - "Take Up"
God’s Love Part 3 – God’s Love & Our Response
God’s Love Part 2 - The Unmerited Favor of His Heart
The Problem Of Legalism
Jude Part 4 - Lessons from Cain, Balaam, and Korah
B'Midbar - "In The Wilderness"
God’s Love Part 1 - Understanding His Heart
Jude Part 3 - God's Judgments Are Real
Behar-Bechukotai - “On the Mountain-In My Statutes"
God's Judgments, Wrath & Mercy
Jude Part 2
Parasha Emor - "Say"
God's Righteousness & Justice
Called, Loved, and Kept: An Introduction to Jude
Parashas Acharei-Mot-Kedoshim
God’s Holiness Part 2 - Practical Holy Lives
Instructions From A Principality
Parasha Tazria-M’tzora - Leviticus 12:1-15:33
God's Holiness Part 1
The Danger of Putting Your Faith on Auto-Pilot
The Real Good Life
Shemini - "Eight" Leviticus 9:1–11:47
Significant Prophecies of the Rebirth of Israel
Feeding On Messiah, Our Passover Lamb
Genuine Passover Faith
Tzav - "Command" - Leviticus 6:1-8:36
The Ancient Animosity - Unmasking the Hatred Behind Antisemitism
2 Peter 3 Part 2 - Guarding the Truth
Parasha Vayikra - "And He Called"
God’s Triunity Part 3 - From Foundation to Everyday Faith
2 Peter 3 Part 1 - Overcoming Normalcy Bias
Parasha Vayakhel-Pekudei - "And He Assembled"- “Accounts”
God’s Triunity Part 2 - Evidence From The Tanakh
2 Peter 2 Part 2 - The Dangers Of False Teachers
Parasha T'tzaveh-Kee Tisa - "Command-When You Take"
God's Triunity Part 1 - The Trinity Explained
God's Omnipotence Part 3 - God's Power In Our Suffering
2 Peter 2 Part 1
Parasha Terumah
God's Omnipotence Part 2
2 Peter 1 Part 4 - A Lamp Shining in a Dark Place
Misphatim - "Judgements"
God’s Omnipotence Part 1 - The Power of God
2 Peter 1 Part 3
Parasha Yitro - "Jethro" - He Isn’t Safe… But He’s Good!
God’s Omniscience - The Lord Knows Everything
B’shalach – “When He Sent”
2 Peter 1 Part 2
God’s Transcendence & Immanence
2 Peter 1 Part 1
Bo- “Go”
God’s Omnipresence – The Comfort & Conviction Of God’s Nearness
A Call To Courage Part 2
Vayera – “And I Appeared”
God’s Eternality – Our Timeless Creator
Did God Really Say?
Shemot – “Names”
God’s Infinitude – Our Boundless Creator
1 Peter 5 Part 2
Vayechi – “And He Lived”
1 Peter 5 Part 1
MiKetz-Vayigash – “At The Conclusion-And He Drew Near”
The Christmas-Chanukkah Connection
1 Peter 5:1-5 – Humble Dedication
God’s Unchanging Nature Part 2 – Does God Change His Mind?
1 Peter 4 Part 3
Vayeshev – “And He Dwelt”
God’s Unchanging Nature
1 Peter 4 Part 2
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
God’s Self-Existence and Self-Sufficiency
Giving Thanks Forever
Vayetze – “And He Went Out”
Knowing God Through Faith – God’s Incomprehensibility
Introduction To The Attributes Of God
1 Peter 3 Part 3 & 1 Peter 4 Part 1
Toledot – “Generations”
Judges 6 – A Call For Courage
Chayei Sarah – “The Life Of Sarah”
Bible Word Studies Part 2 – One Words Impact
1 Peter 3 Part 2
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
Bible Word Studies Part 1 – How Words Determine The Sanctity Of Human Life
1 Peter 3 Part 1
Lech L’Cha – “You Go”
1 Peter 2 Part 2
Noach
Bible Translations Study Part 2
Genesis 1:1-6:8 – Parasha Beresheet
Bible Translations Study Part 1
Sukkot 2025 – Solace From the Night Sky
Sukkot 2025 – The Sukkah Connection
V’zot HaB’racha – “And This Is the Blessing”
James 5:7-20 – Walk This Way
Sukkot 2025 – The Harvest of Humanity
Ha’Azinu – “Give Ear”
Yom Kippur Neilah 2025 – The Door That Remains Open
Yom Kippur 2025 – What’s It Worth to You?
Using The King James Bible
Shabbat Shuvah – Discovering The Joy Of Repentance
Vayelech – “And He Went”
Sealed For Eternity: Exploring The Book Of Life Beyond Tradition
Rosh HaShana 2025 – We Need to be EschataLOGICAL
Erev Rosh HaShana 2025 – Repentance
1 Peter 2 Part 1
Nitzavim – “Those Taking A Stand”
James 4:13-5:6 – CHUTZPAH* (*a Yiddish word, a human problem)
1 Peter 1 Part 3
Kee Tavo – “When You Come In”
James 4:1-12 – Curing Conflict In Communities
Kee Taytzay – “When You Go Out”
1 Peter 1 Part 2
James 3:13-18 – Wisdom: Above Or Below
1 Peter 1 Part 1
James 3:1-12 – Open Your Mouth… And Shoot Yourself In The Foot
John 21 – Messiah’s Ascension
Re’eh – “See”
James 2:14-26 – Faith That Works
John 20 – Messiah’s Resurrection
Eikev – “Consequence”
The Case Against Replacement Theology – Part 10
Empowered To Proclaim
Va’etchanan – “And I Pleaded”
James 2:8-13 – The Royal Law Of Mercy
John 19 Part 2 – Lessons From The Cross
D’varim – “Words”
James 2:1-9 – Favoritism in the Church? God Forbid!
John 19 – The Death Of Messiah Yeshua
Mattot-Masei – “Tribes-Journeys”
James 1:19-27 – Transformed By Active Authentic Faith
John 18 – Yeshua’s Trial
Pinchas
Introduction to James Part 2 – Creed and Credibility: Twin Sisters
John 17 Part 4 Discussion
Balak
Introduction To James
John 17 Part 3 Discussion
Chukat – “Statutes”
A Recap and Discussion Of The Book Of Malachi
John 17 Part 2 Discussion
Korach
Malachi 3-4 – That One Coming Day, But Two Different Outcomes
John 17 Part 1 Discussion
Sh’lach L’cha – “Send Out”
Malachi 3:6-12 – The Lord Is Faithful To His People
Beha’alotecha – “When You Set Up”
Malachi Discussion
Malachi 2:17-3:6 – Careful What you Wish For
John 16 Part 4 Discussion
Bamidbar-Naso – “In The Wilderness-Take Up”
Malachi 2:10-16 – Breaking Vs. Keeping God’s Covenant
Malachi 2:1-9 – A Kingdom of Priests
Hebrews 11:32-40 – Unlikely Success Stories
Behar-B’chukotai “On The Mountain”-“In My Statutes”
Malachi 1:11-14 – Why Can’t You Be More Like Your Brother?
John 16 Part 3 Discussion
Emor – “Say”
Malachi 1:6-14 – Is Our Worship Acceptable?
John 16 Part 2 Discussion
Acharei Mot-Kedosheem – “After The Death – Holy Ones”
Malachi 1:1-5 – Trusting In The Lord’s Love For His People
John 16 Part 1 Discussion
Tazria-M’tzora – “She Conceives-Leper”
Introduction To Malachi
John 15 Part 4 Discussion
Shemini – “Eighth”
Luke 7:36-50 – “Loving The Lost”
Be the Governor of You: Biblical Reflections on the Stewardship of Your Emotions
Messiah Our Passover
Tzav – “Command”
Ephesians 2:11-22- “One New Man”
The New Halacha
Vayikra – “And He Called”
Colossians 1:9-12 – Flourishing With The Lord
Pekudei – “Accounts”
John 15 Part 3 Discussion
A Biblical Perspective on Anger Part 2 – Under New (anger) Management
John 15 Part 2 Discussion
Ki Tisa-Vayachel -“When You Take-And He Assembled”
A Biblical Perspective on Anger Part 1 – Anger (mis)Management
The Fruit Of The Spirit – The Key To Community
John 15 Part 1 Discussion
Tetzaveh – “You Shall Command”
But What Will Everyone Think?: NT Examples Of The Test Of Loyalty
John 14 Part 5 Discussion
T’rumah – “Contribution”
Psalm 41 – Blessed While Suffering
John 14 Part 4 Discussion
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Yitro – “Jethro”
Psalm 40 – In the Scroll of the Book it is Written of Me
John 14 Part 3 Discussion
Psalm 39 – Finding Deliverance From Suffering
Beshalach – “When He Sent”
John 14 Part 2 Discussion
Supersessionism Series – “Not by Might, Nor by Theft”
Acts 2:42-47 – The Power of Living Together
Bo – “Go”
Psalm 38 – My Just Desserts
Vaera -“And I Appeared”
John 14 Part 1 Discussion
Psalm 37 – Trusting In God’s Plans
Mission Possible
Shemot – “Names”
Will You Rescue Those Being Led To Death?
Pro-Life Passages From The Word Of God
Psalm 36 – Choices and Consequences
John 13 Part 3 Discussion
Vayechee -“And He Lived”
Psalm 35 – What Did I Ever Do To You?
Living In Newness Of Life
Vayigash – “And He Drew Near”
Chanukkah 2024 – Fortune Favors The Prepared
Chanukkah 2024 – Rekindling Our Light
Miketz – “At The End”
Does The Jewish Bible Point To Jesus?
Vayeshev – “And He Dwelt”
Psalm 90 – The Meaning Of Our Lives
Really Celebrating Chanukkah And Christmas
Vayishlach -“And He Sent”
Psalm 34 – Praise The Deliverer Of The Afflicted
Vayetze – “And He Went Out”
John 13 Part 2 Discussion
Psalm 33 – The Anatomy Of A Healthy Nation
John 13 Part 1 Discussion
Toledot – “Generations”
Psalm 32 – Choosing Between Suffering And Joy
Chayei Sara – “The Life of Sarah”
Cultivating An Attitude Of Gratitude
Psalm 31 – Into Your Hand I Commit My Spirit
John 12 Part 3 Discussion
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
Psalm 30 – Moments Of Anger, Lifetime Of Joy
John 12 Part 2 Discussion
Psalm 29 Study
Israel – Whose Land Is It?
Noach
Psalm 28 Study
Sukkot 2024 – Humility Is A Glorious Thing
Sukkot 2024 – May You Be Like A Beautiful Sukka
Psalm 27 – Courage In The Face Of Danger
N’eilah Yom Kippur 2024 – Fortune Cookie Faith
Erev Yom Kippur 2024 – Experiencing True Forgiveness
Psalm 83 – Praying For The Destruction Of Israel’s Enemies
Shabbat Shuvah 2024 – Good Grief!
Shabbat Shuvah 2024 – Repentance In Real Time
Ha’azinu – “Give Ear”
John 12 Part 1 Discussion
Nitzavim-Vayelech – “Those Standing-And He Went”
Psalm 26 – Vindication Is Coming!
A Summary Of John 1-11
Kee Tavo – “When You Come In”
John 11 Part 3
Kee Taytzay – “When You Go Out”
Psalm 25 – Walking In The Ways Of The Lord
John 11 Part 2 Discussion
Shoftim – “Judges”
Psalm 24 – “You Ain’t Got A Thing If You Don’t Know The King!”
1 John 2:1-6 – True Transformation Through Messiah Yeshua
R’eh – “See”
Psalm 23 – The Lord Provides For His Sheep
Psalm 22 – Messianic Fulfillment
Where Do Your Loyalties Lie?
Eikev – “Consequence”
VaEtchanan – “And I Pleaded”
John 11 Part 1 Discussion
Psalm 22 – Praying Through Despair And Suffering
John 10 Part 3 Discussion
D’varim – “Words”
With One Voice – Part 1
John 10 Part 2 Discussion
Mattot-Masei – “Tribes-Journeys”
Psalm 20 – Extravagance & Pageantry
John 10 Part 1 Discussion
Pinchas
Psalm 19 – Without Excuse
Balak
John 9 Part 2 Discussion
Psalm 18 Part 2 – Who Is Like Our God?
John 9 Part 1 Discussion
Chukat – “Statute”
Psalm 18 Part 1 – The Lord’s Divine Intervention
John 8 Part 5 Discussion
Korach
Romans 11 / Zechariah 2 – “Sawing Off The Limb You’re Sitting On”
John 8 Part 4 Discussion
Sh’lach L’cha – “Send Out For Yourself”
Psalm 17 – Confidence And Satisfaction With The Lord
John 8 Part 3 Discussion
Behaalotechah – “In Your Setting Up”
Psalm 16 – Messiah’s Resurrection Foretold 1,000 Years In Advance!
John 8 Part 2 Discussion
Naso – “Take Up”
Bamidbar – “In The Wilderness”
Psalms 14-15 – The Ways of The Wicked and Righteous
Shavuot And The Giving Of The Holy Spirit
Psalms 11-13 – Sanctified Kvetching
John 8 Part 1 Discussion
B’Chukotai – “In My Statutes”
Psalm 10 – The Defender Of The Oppressed
John 7 Part 3 Discussion
B’Har – “On the Mountain”
“An Error Of Babylonian Proportions!” – Supersessionism Part 2
John 7 Part 2 Discussion
Emor – “Say”
Psalm 9 – Confidence In The Lord’s Judgements
John 7 Part 1 Discussion
Kedosheem – “Holy Ones”
Psalm 8 – He Is Infinite, Yet Not Too ‘Big’ To Care
John 6 Part 5 Discussion
Acharei Mot – “After The Death”
Psalm 7 – The Supreme Incomparable Judge
John 6 Part 4 Discussion
M’tzora – “Leper”
Psalm 6 – Deliverance From Divine Discipline
John 6 Part 3 Discussion
Tazria – “She Conceives”
Psalm 5 – Trusting God Despite Everything
John 6 Part 2 Discussion
“Shemini” – Eighth
Psalm 4 – Joy And Peace In The Lord Alone
The Evidences For And Implications Of Yeshua’s Resurrection
Vayikra-Tzav – “And He Called-Give The Command”
“Who Are Your Daddies?” – The Historic Roots of Replacement Theology
Psalm 3 – Confidence Despite Adversity
Pekudei – “Accounts”
John 6 Part 1 Discussion
Psalms 1-2: A Foundation Upon Which You Can Entrust Your Soul
John 5 Part 4 Discussion
Vayakhel – “And He Assembled”
Introduction To Psalms
John 5 Part 3 Discussion
Ki Tissa – “When You Take”
Revelation Wrap-Up
John 5 Part 2 Discussion
Tetzaveh – “Command”
Revelation 22 Part 2 – “I Am Coming Quickly”
John 5 Part 1 Discussion
T’rumah – “Contribution”
Revelation 22 Part 1- The Beginning and The End
John 4 Part 4 Discussion
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Revelation 21 Part 2 – The Nations Will Walk By The Light Of Messiah
John 4 Part 3 Discussion
Yitro – “Jethro”
Revelation 21 Part 1 – The Best Ending
John 4 Part 2 Discussion
Beshalach – “When He Sent”
Revelation 20 Part 2 – Goodbye and Good Riddance
John 4 Part 1 Discussion
Bo – “Go”
Va’era – “And I Appeared”
Revelation 20 Part 1 – The Reign Of Messiah
John 3 Part 2 Discussion
Revelation 19 Part 2 – Vindication For Yeshua’s True Followers!
John 3 Part 1 Discussion
Shemot – “Names”
Revelation 19 Part 1 – Vindication For Yeshua’s True Followers!
John 2 Part 2 Discussion
Vay’chee – “And He Lived”
Revelation 17-18 Part 2: Responding To Babylon’s Fall
Incarnation 2023 – The Transforming Power Of The Lord
Incarnation – Truths About Messiah’s Incarnation
Vayigash – “And He Came Near”
Revelation 17-18 Part 1: Buh-bye, Babylon
John 2 Part 1 Discussion
Miketz – “At The End”
Revelation 16 Part 3 – The Seventh Seal
Chanukkah 2023 – Fortune Favors The Prepared
Chanukkah 2023 – Turning Darkness Into Light
Vayeshev – “And He Dwelt”
The Miraculous Ongoing Survival Of The Jewish People
John 1 Part 3 Discussion
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
Revelation 16 Part 2 – “Settling The ‘Superbowl’ Score
Psalm 84 Discussion
Vayetze – “And He Went Out”
John 1 Part 2 Discussion
Toledot – “Generations”
Revelation 16 Part 1 – Settling The (‘Superbowl’) Score
John 1 Part 1 Discussion
Chayei Sarah – “The Life Of Sarah”
Revelation 15 – The Song of Songs
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
The 30 Sayings Part 2
Revelation 14 Part 3 – Two Harvests
The 30 Sayings Part 1
Lech L’cha – “You Go”
Revelation 14 Part 2 – Fallen, Fallen Is Babylon!
Proverbs 22 Part 1 Discussion
Noach
Revelation 14 Part 1
Revelation 14 Part 1 And Israel
V’zot HaB’racha – “And This Is The Blessing”
Improving On Perfection
Revelation 13 Part 3 – A Warning And The False Prophet
Sukkot 2023 – Let Him Dwell In The Tents Of Shem
Revelation 13 Part 2 – A Warning And The False Prophet
Neilah Yom Kippur 2023 – Staying Spiritually Awake
Yom Kippur 2023 – One Day, Two Outcomes
Shabbat Shuvah -Settling for a C+
Ha’azeenu – “Give Ear”
Erev Yom Kippur 2023 – I Am The Lord Your God
Revelation 13 Part 1- Beast #1 and Beast #2
Rosh HaShanah – Coincidence… Or Providence?
Rosh HaShanah – A Guide For The Perplexed
Mark 16 Discussion
Nitzavim-Vayelech – “Standing-And He Went”
Revelation 12 – The Ancient War Part 3
Mark 15 Part 2 Discussion
Kee Tavo – “When You Come In”
Revelation 12:7-12 The Heavenly War Part 2
Mark 15 Part 1 Discussion
Kee Taytzay – “When You Go Out”
Revelation 12:7-12 The Heavenly War Part 1
John 15:1-8 – Chrome Won’t Get You Home!
Shoftim – “Judges”
Revelation 12:1-6 – The Ancient War
Mark 14 Part 3 Discussion
R’eh – “See”
Revelation 11:15-19 – Your Kingdom Come!
Mark 14 Part 2 Discussion
Eikev – “Consequence”
Revelation 11:3-14 – The Two Martyrs
Va’etchanan – “And I Pleaded”
Mark 14 Part 1 Discussion
Revelation 11:1-2 – The Temple Rebuilt
D’varim – “Words”
Mark 13 Discussion
Revelation 10 – Some Mystery Yet Remains
Mark 12 Part 2 Discussion
Mattot-Masei – “Tribes-Journeys”
Revelation 9:13-21 – The Sixth Trumpet
Mark 12 Part 1 Discussion
Pinchas
Revelation 9:1-12 – Out Of The Abyss
Mark 11 Part 2 Discussion
Chukat-Balak – “Statutes-Balak”
Revelation 8 Part 2 – Time And Trumpets
Mark 11 Part 1 Discussion
Korach
Revelation 8 Part 1 – The Seventh Seal
Sh’lach L’cha – “Send Out”
Mark 10 Part 3 Discussion
Revelation 7 Part 3 – Salvation In God Alone
Mark 10 Part 2 Discussion
Beha’alotecha – “When You Set Up”
Revelation 7 Part 2 – You Do The Math
Mark 10 Part 1 Discussion
Naso – “Take Up”
Revelation 7:1-8 – The 144,000
Shavuot 2023 – E Pluribus…Unum
Revelation 6:12-17 – The Sixth Seal
BaMidbar – “In The Wilderness”
The Nature Of Hell: Eternal Torment Or The Second Death?
Revelation 6:7-11 – The Fourth and Fifth Seals
Mark 6 Part 2 Discussion
B’har-Bechukotai – “On The Mountain-In My Statutes”
Revelation 6:1-6: From Bad to Worse
Emor – “Say it!”
Mark 9 Part 1 Discussion
Revelation 5 – Who Is Worthy? Anybody? Anybody?
Proverbs 6 Discussion
Acharei Mot-Kedoshim – “After The Death”-“Holy Ones”
Revelation 4 – Worshipping At The Throne Of The Lord
The Jubilee And The Kingdom Of God
Tazria – “She Conceives”
His Word To The 7 Churches – Review of Revelation 2-3
Mark 8 Part 2 Discussion
Shemini – “Eighth”
Revelation 3:14-22 – The Letter To Laodicea
The Exodus In The Psalms: A Theology of Remembrance
Mark 8 Part 1 Discussion
Tzav – “Command”
Revelation 3:7-13 – An Open And Shut Case
Mark 7 Part 1 Discussion
Vayikra – “And He Called”
Revelation 3:1-6 – The Letter To Sardis
Praying Short Prayers
VaYakhel-Pekudei – “And He Assembled-Accounts”
Ki Tisa – “When You Take Up”
T’tzaveh – “Command”
Revelation 2:18-29 – Difficult Choices: Jesus’ Word to Thyatira
Purim 2023 – He Delights In Reversals
Revelation 2:12-17 – The Letter To Pergamum
Mark 6 Part 2 Discussion
Revelation 2:8-11 – Dying, You Will Live
Mark 6 Part 1 Discussion
Revelation 2:1-7 – The Letter To Ephesus
Terumah – “Contribution”
Mark 5 Discussion Part 2
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Revelation 1 In Review
Know Your Enemy – Real Spiritual Warfare
Yitro – “Jethro”
Revelation 1:9-20 – John’s First Vision and Assignment
Mark 5 Discussion Part 1
Beshalach – “When He Sent”
Revelation 1:1-8 – A Letter We Must Trust And Obey Part 2
Mark 4 Part 2 Discussion
Bo – “Go”
Revelation 1:1-8 – A Letter We Must Trust And Obey Part 1
Sanctity Of Human Life Day 2023
Va’era – “And I Appeared”
Introduction To The Revelation
Mark 4 Part 1 Discussion
Shemot – “Names”
Introduction To Hermeneutics
Mark 3 Part 3 Discussion
Vayechi – “And He Lived”
Identifying False Prophets, False Teachers, And Pseudo-Prophecy
Living A New Life
Vayigash – “And He Drew Near”
Miketz – “At The End”
Spiritually Growing In 2023
Personally Experiencing The Incarnation
Thoughts On The Incarnation
Eschatology In Jude
Chanukkah 2022
Chanukkah 2022 – The God Who Delights to Give Victory to the Unlikely
Vayeshev – “And He Dwelt”
Eschatology In The Letters Of John
Mark 3 Part 1 Discussion
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
Eschatology and Persevering In 1 & 2 Peter
Mark 2 Part 2 Discussion
Vayetze – “He Went Out”
Eschatology and Practicality In The Letter Of James
2 Timothy 1:8-18 – “Paradigm Shift” (Endurance Through Suffering)
Chayei Sarah – “The Life Of Sarah”
Mark 1 and Mark 2 Discussion
Eschatology In Hebrews Part 2
Mark 1 Part 2 Discussion
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
Ask The Other Rabbi!
Mark 1 Part 1 Discussion
Lech L’cha – “Go Forth”
Noach Discussion
Eschatology In Rabbi Paul’s Writings Part 6
Parasha Beresheet Discussion
Eschatology In Rabbi Paul’s Writings Part 5
Sukkot 2022 – Interior Decorating
Sukkot 2022 – A Biblically Mindful Sukkot
V’Zot HaBerachah – “And This Is The Blessing”
Eschatology In Rabbi Paul’s Writings Part 4
Ha’azinu – “Give Ear!”
Sukkot Thoughts 2022
Neilah Yom Kippur Service 2022 – Zombie Transformations
Yom Kippur 2022 – Oops!
Erev Yom Kippur Thoughts 2022
Shabbat Shuvah – The Wrong Side of HIS Story
Vayelech – “He Went”
Eschatology In Rabbi Paul’s Writings Part 2
Rosh Hashana 2022 – The Secret To A Sweet New Year
Erev Rosh Hashana 2022
3 John Discussion
Eschatology In Rabbi Paul’s Writings Part 1
2 John Discussion Part 2
Ki Tavo – “When You Come In”
Eschatology in Yeshua’s Teaching Part 4
2 John Discussion Part 1
Ki Teitzei -“When You Go Out”
Psalm 46 – Finding A Fortress During Tsuris
Shoftim – “Judges”
Eschatology in Yeshua’s Teaching Part 2
Re’eh – “See”
Psalm 110 – The Battle Hymn of the Messiah
Eschatology in Yeshua’s Teaching Part 1
Psalm 33
Eikev – “Consequence”
Eschatology In The Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
Va’etchanan – “And I Pleaded”
Psalm 32 – Finding A Real Covering
Devarim – “Words”
Psalm 84
Eschatology In The Minor Prophets – Part 6
Psalm 31 – Finding Our Refuge In Suffering
Mattot-Masei – “Tribes-Stages”
Eschatology In The Minor Prophets – Part 5
Psalm 20 – Who’s Got Your Six?
Balak
Psalm 119 Part 2
Chukat – “Statute”
Psalm 119 Part 1
Eschatology In The Minor Prophets – Part 3
Proverbs 21 Discussion Part 2
Sh’lach L’cha – “Send Out”
Proverbs 21 Discussion Part 1
Eschatology In The Minor Prophets – Part 1
Colossians 4 Discussion
Beha’alotecha – “When You Go Up”
Eschatology In The Historical Books Of The Bible
Bamidbar-Naso – “In The Wilderness”-“Take Up”
Colossians 3 Part 4 Discussion
James 4:13-17 – Proper Eschatological Planning
Shavuot 2022 – Gam Yechad
Shavuot 2022 – Hearing Vs. Listening
Colossians 3 Part 3 Discussion
Bechukotai -“In My Statutes”
Eschatology In The Major Prophets – Part 6
Colossians 3 Part 2 Discussion
Behar – “On The Mountain”
Eschatology In The Major Prophets – Part 5
Colossians 3 Part 1 Discussion
Emor – “Say”
Eschatology In The Major Prophets – Part 4
Kedosheem – “Holy Ones”
Colossians 2 Part 3 Discussion
Acharei Mot – “After The Death”
Colossians 2 Part 2 Discussion
Eschatology In The Major Prophets – Part 2
Colossians 2 Part 1 Discussion
Eschatology In The Major Prophets – Part 1
Your Bread of Choice
Passover And The Presence Of God
M’tzora – “Leper”
Colossians 1:15-23 – Remaining Anchored In Messiah
Tazria – “She Conceives”
“Location, Location, Location”- Mount Of Olives In Eschatology
Shepherd Kings
“Last Things” – An Introduction to Eschatology
Colossians 1 Part 4 Discussion
Vayikra-Tzav – “And He Called-Give The Command”
Colossians 1 Part 3 Discussion
Pekudei – “Accounts”
Psalm 115 – Who Do You Trust In?
Colossians 1 Part 2 Discussion
Vayakhel – “And He Assembled”
Ephesians 2:11-22 – Tear Down This Wall!
Colossians 1 Part 1 Discussion
Choosing Humility
Tetzaveh – “Command”
How To Live For God
Choosing Loyalty
Terumah – “Contribution”
The Inspiration And Authority Of The Bible
Melchizedek – Man? Messiah? Shem?
Proverbs 20 Part 2
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Proverbs 20 Part 1 Discussion
Yitro
3 John – The Proper Care And Feeding Of Itinerant Preachers
Beshalach – “When He Sent”
Romans 16 Part 3 Discussion
2 John – Fervent Love and Firm Judgment
Romans 16 Part 2 Discussion
Bo – “Go”
Romans 1:18-32 – Where Is America In Scripture?
Eight Things I Love About Messiah’s Community
Incarnation 2021 – Ending Our Winter Solstices
Shemot – “Names”
1 John 5 Part 2 – Knowledge That Matters!
Romans 15 Part 3 And 16 Part 1 Discussion
Vayechi – “And He Lived”
Vayigash – “And He Drew Near”
Romans 15 Part 2 Discussion
1 John 5 Part 1 – One Testimony Worth Believing
Chanukkah – A Different Chanukkah Story
Chanukkah – Cleanse the Temple… Again!
Miketz – “At The End Of”
1 John 4 Part 3 – The Lover And The Beloved
Romans 15 Part 1 Discussion
Vayeshev – “And He Settled”
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
Romans 14 Part 2 Discussion
1 John 4 Part 2 – The Lover And The Beloved
Romans 14 Part 1 Discussion
Vayetze – “And He Went Forth”
1 John 4 Part 1 – Testing For Truth Or Lies
Toldot – “Generations”
Romans 13 Discussion
Chayei Sarah – “The Life Of Sarah”
Romans 12 Part 3 Discussion
1 John 3 Part 2 – What Love Is And What It Absolutely Isn’t
Romans 12 Part 2 Discussion
Vayera – “And He Approached”
1 John 3:1-10: Children Of God Vs. Children Of Satan
Romans 12 Part 1 Discussion
1 John 2 Part 3 – The Anointing: What It Is And What It Absolutely Isn’t
Parasha Noach Discussion 2021
1 John 2 Part 2 – The Seasons Of Our Journey
Beresheet Discussion
Sukkot 2021 – Longing For The Lord
Sukkot 2021 – An Extravagant Home
V’zot HaB’racha – “And This Is The Blessing”
1 John 2:1-11 – A Real Walk With God
Sukkot 2021 – To Infinity…And Beyond!
Sukkot – God Wants To Be Close To Us
Ha’Azinu – Give Ear
Yom Kippur Neilah 2021 – Last Call
Yom Kippur 2021 – Yom Kippur Doesn’t Work!
Erev Yom Kippur 2021 – May Your Name Be Written In The Book Of Life!
Shabbat Shuvah 2021 – Coming To Your Senses
Shabbat Shuvah 2021 – Our Need For True Repentance
Vayelech – “And He Went”
1 John 1 – A Real Whopper Of A Lie
Rosh Hashanah 2021 – Faith Tested By Fire
Erev Rosh Hashanah 2021 – Love The Lord Your God
Nitzavim – “Standing”
Psalm 136 – Praising The Lord For His Endless Love
Introduction To 1 John
Drawing Close To The Lord Through The Psalms
Kee Tavo – “When You Come In”
Seeking The Lost – Parable Of The Lost Sheep
Ki Teitzei – “When You Go Out”
Psalm 110 – King David’s King
Shoftim – “Judges”
Psalm 34 – Praising And Taking Refuge In The Lord
James 5 – Practicalities!
Psalm 139 – Knowing Ourselves By Knowing God
James 4 – Come On!
What’s Your Story?
Eikev – “Consequence”
James 3 – Tame That Tongue!
Va’etchannan – “And I Pleaded”
Psalm 84
Psalm 104 – Focusing On God By Observing Creation
D’varim – “Words”
James 2:14-26 – Faith and Works In Conflict?
Romans 6 – Walking In The Spirit
Psalm 33 – A Hymn Of Hope
Mattot-Masei – “Tribes – Journeys”
James 2 :5-13 – The Dangers Of Playing Favorites
Fire Works! – How Suffering Produces Perseverance And Maturity
Pinchas
James 1 Part 2
Balak
Proverbs 19 Discussion
Introduction To The Book Of James & James 1
2 Samuel 15-19 – Is There a Messiah-Remez in the Absalom Narrative?
Korach
What Should We Think About Israel?
Romans 10 Part 2 Discussion
Shelach Lecha – “Send Out”
Firm To The End! Part 3
Romans 10 Part 1 Discussion
B’ha’alotkha – “When You Set Up”
Firm To The End! Part 2
Firm To The End! Part 1
Romans 9 Part 3 Discussion
Bamidbar-Naso – “In The Wilderness”-“Take Up”
Matthew In Review: What We’ve Learned In 15 Months
Behar-Bechukotai – “On The Mountain-In My Statutes”
Romans 9 Part 2 Discussion
Matthew 28 – He Is Risen!
Romans 9 Part 1 Discussion
Emor – “Say It!”
Matthew 27 – When The Powers Of Heaven And Earth Collide
Romans 8 Part 2
Acharei Mot-Kedoshim – “After The Death-Holy Ones”
Tazria-Metzora – “She Conceives”-“Leprous Ones”
Romans 8 Part 1
Matthew 26 Part 1 – Hatred Without A Cause
Shemini – Eighth
Romans 7 Discussion
Matthew 25:31-46 – Sheep or Goat?
Walking In Newness Of Life
Messiah Is Risen!
Matthew 25:14-30 – Use ‘Em Or Lose ‘Em
Passover 2021 – The Fifth Question
Passover 2021 – Not Your Run-of-the-Mill Lamb!
Tzav – “Command”
Matthew 15:1-13 – The Bridegroom Is Coming!
Vayikra – “And He Called”
20 Ways Cult Groups Misuse The Bible
Romans 5 Discussion
Vayakhel-Pekudei – “And He Assembled-Accounts”
Matthew 24 Part 2 – Lost In Translation
Romans 4 Discussion
Tetzaveh-Ki Tisa “You Shall Command-When You Lift Up”
Matthew 24 Part 1 – You Can Know The Future!
Romans 3 Part 2 Discussion
Terumah – “Contribution”
Matthew 23 – Bad Leaders Called Out
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Acts 16 – The Importance Of Evangelism
Matthew 22 – Toying With Nitroglycerin
Yitro
Romans 3 Part 1 Discussion
Matthew 21:23-46 – “Closed Minds, Clenched Fists”
Romans 2:17-29 Discussion
Beshalach – “When He Let Go”
Matthew 21:18-22
Matthew 20:29-21:17 – When “Losers” Win Big!
God’s Standard For Relating To The Opposite Sex
Bo – “Go”
Vaera – ” And I Appeared”
Thoughts on Abortion and the Will of God
Matthew 20:1-28
Romans 2 Part 1 Discussion
Matthew 19
Romans 1 Part 2 Discussion
Vayechi – “And He Lived”
Vayigash – “And He Drew Near”
Thoughts About Christmas 2020
Being Thankful For The Messiah
Miketz – “At The End”
Romans 1 Part 1 Discussion
Matthew 18:21-35 – “Forgiveness Isn’t an Option”
Chanukkah 2020 Discussion
Vayeshev – “And He Settled”
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
Ephesians 6 Part 2 Discussion
Psalm 139 – To Know God And To Be Known
Vayetze – “And He Went Out”
Ephesians 5 Part 2 & 6 Part 1 Discussion
Ephesians 5:1-20 Discussion
Toldot – “Generations”
Matthew 18 Part 2 – Earthly & Heavenly Protocols
Ephesians 4:17-32 Discussion
Chayei Sarah – “The Life Of Sarah”
Psalm 62 – Who Do You Trust In?
Ephesians 4:1-16 Discussion
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
Matthew 18 Part 1
Ephesians 3 Discussion
Matthew 17 Part 2
Ephesians 1-2 Discussion
Noach
Matthew 17 Part 1
Parasha Beresheet Discussion
Matthew 16 Part 3
Finding Simcha (Joy) In The Torah
Shemini Atzeret – Improving On Perfection
Ten Reasons Why The Bible Is The Divinely Inspired Word Of God
V’zot Haberachah – “And This Is The Blessing”
Matthew 16 Part 2
Sukkot 2020 – You Can’t Take it With You
Matthew 15 Part 2
Yom Kippur Neilah 2020 – Not Just In the Movies
Yom Kippur 2020 – Shuv!
Erev Yom Kippur 2020 – The Day Of Atonement
The Day Of Judgment
Ha’Azinu – “Give Ear”
Matthew 15 Part 1
Erev Rosh HaShanah 2020 – Awake, Sleepers!
Rosh HaShanah 2020 – Hear And Blow The Shofar
Matthew 14 Part 2
Psalm 51 – A Prayer Of Repentance
Nitzavim-Vayeilech – “Those Taking a Stand”-“And He Went”
Matthew 14 Part 1
Proverbs 18 Discussion – Rabbis & Rebbetzins
Ki Tavo – “When You Enter”
Matthew 13 Part 3
Psalm 95 – The Two Roads Of Life
Ki Teitzei – “When You Go Out”
Matthew 13 Part 2
Psalm 15 – Faith And Good Character Are Necessary To Live With God
Shoftim – “Judges”
Matthew 13 Part 1
Re’eh – “See”
Psalm 27 – The Heart of God at the Heart of the Psalm
Matthew 12:33-50
Psalm 90 – Numbering Our Days Correctly
Eikev – “Because”
Matthew 12:15-50 – Mounting Opposition And Changed Relationships
Psalm 22 – He Has Done It!
Va’etchanan – “And I Pleaded”
Tisha B’Av – Mourning And Lamentations
Devarim – “Words”
Psalm 14 – Understanding Human Nature: A Teaching On Total Depravity
Matthew 12 – Poise Amid Relentless Hostility
Mattot-Massei – “Tribes-Journeys”
Psalm 49: We’re All Gonna Die…
Matthew 11 – John The Baptist Part 2
Psalm 8 – Awe And Wonder
Pinchas
Matthew 11 – John The Baptist
Psalm 19 – Two Ways God Speaks To Us
Chukat-Balak – “Decrees”-“Devastator”
Matthew 10 – The Demands Of Discipleship Part 4
Psalm 29 – The Glory Of The Lord Unleashed
Korach
Psalm 2
Sh’Lach – “Send”
Matthew 10 – The Demands Of Discipleship Part 2
Psalm 1 – Delighting In The Lord’s Teaching
B’ha`alotkha- “When You Set Up”
Matthew 10 – The Demands Of Discipleship
Mark 13:28-29, 33-37 & Matthew 25:1-13 – One of These Days…
Naso – “Lift Up”
Matthew 10 – The Demands Of Discipleship Part 3
Matthew 9:10-38 – People Coming To Yeshua From All Walks Of Life (Part 2)
Shavuot Message 5780 – 2020
Matthew 8:23-9:9 – Messiah’s Supreme Authority & Choosing of Matthew (Levi)
Matthew 21:23-32; 22:1-14 – The Two Sons & An Invitation To A Wedding Banquet
Bamidbar – “In The Wilderness”
Matthew 8:1-22 – A Fascinating Array Of Encounters And Individuals
Luke 18:9-14; 19:11-27: The Pharisee And The Tax Collector & The King’s Ten Servants And The Ten Minas
Behar-Bechukotai – “On the Mountain”-“In My Laws”
Matthew 7:1-29 – Equal Weights And Measures
Emor – “Say”
Luke 18:1-8 & Matthew 20:1-16 – Faithfully Following The Lord’s Example
Matthew 6:19-34 – What’s It Worth To You?
Messiah’s Musings on Money Management – Luke 16:1-9 and 19-31
Achrei Mot-Kedoshim – “After the Death-Holy Ones”
Giving, Praying, and Fasting – Discreetly! – Matthew 6:1-18
The Lost Sheep, Coin, And Son – Luke 15:3-7;8-10;11-32
Tazria-Metzora – “She Gives Birth”-“Concerning Lepers”
Matthew 5:21-48
Shemini – “Eighth”
Parables Of Yeshua: The Good Shepherd And The Bad Shepherds; The Tenants
Matthew 5:21-32
Yeshua – The FirstFruits of The Resurrection
Messiah’s Death And Resurrection: How They Are To Change Us
Marching On With The Lord
Matthew 5:13-20 – The Demands Of A Disciple
Passover 2020: Passover and Matzah – Getting Rid of Sin
Passover 2020: Happy Hints Hidden in the Hallel
Passover 2020: A Connection Through Time
Tzav – “Command”
Matthew 5:1-12 – The Beatitudes
Parables Of Yeshua: The Parable Of The Friend At Midnight & Good Samaritan – Widening Our Hearts
Vayikra – “And He Called”
Matthew 4:12-25
Parables of Yeshua: Behold, the Bondslave of the Lord…
Vayakhel-Pekudei – “And He Assembled-Amount”
Matthew 3:1-4:11
Tetzaveh – “You Shall Command”
Faith In Crisis
Parables of Yeshua – The Lost Sheep
Ki Tisa – “When You Carry Out”
Matthew 1:18-2:23
Matthew 1:1-17
Terumah – “Contributions”
The Owner Of A House With Old And New Treasures – Matthew 13:52
Introduction to The Gospel According to Matthew
The Parables Of Yeshua: The Treasure of God’s Kingdom
Mishpatim – “Judgements”
Answering Alleged Difficulties In Scripture Part 2
The Parables Of Yeshua: Wheat and Weeds and Mustard Seeds
Yitro – “Jethro”
Answering Alleged Difficulties In Scripture
Beshalach – “When He Let Go”
Isaiah Study Conclusion
Bo- “Go”
The Parables Of Yeshua: Luke 12:35-48
Isaiah Wrap-Up Overview
The Two Debtors And The Rich Fool: Looking Through Heaven’s Eyes
Shemot – “Names”
Va’era – “And I Appeared”
Isaiah 66
Isaiah 65
Vayechi – “And He Lived”
The Parables Of Yeshua: Salt And Light And Wisdom
Questions And Answers
Vayigash – “And He Drew Near”
The Parables Of Yeshua: The Unshrunk Cloth On An Old Garment And New Wine In New Wineskins
Isaiah 63-64
Chanukkah And New Year – Dedication And Newness Of Life
Miketz -“At The End Of”
Isaiah 62
Chanukkah 2019: Letting Yeshua’s Light Shine
Chanukkah 2019: His Hidden Hand in Human History
Vayeshev – “And He Settled”
The Personality-Driven Church
Vayishlach – “And He Sent”
Isaiah 60
3 John – Being In The Truth
Vayetzei – “And He Went Out”
Isaiah 59
Toldot – “Generations”
2 John – Being Chosen By The Lord
Thanksgiving As A Way Of Life
Thanksgiving: Gratitude for Overwhelming Mercy
Chayei Sarah – “The Life of Sarah”
Isaiah 58
Malachi 1:6-11 – Is God Getting the FAT Portions?
Vayera – “And He Appeared”
It Will Be Stormy: No Time For Normalcy Bias
Our Thoughts And The Lord’s Thoughts
Lech L’cha- “Go Forth”
Isaiah 56:9-57:21
Galatians 6:1-10 – Burdens Worth Bearing
Noach
Questions and Answers
Isaiah 56:1-8
V’zot Haberachah – “This Is The Blessing”
Sukkot – The God Who Is Close To Us And Wants To Be Close To Us
Isaiah 54-55
Sukkot 2019 – A Sukkah Under The Stars
Sukkot 2019- An Extravagant Home
Ha’Azinu – “Listen”