Are you aware that many of the religious Jews who put their faith in Jesus were absolutely shocked to learn that he was the Messiah?

To be poor in spirit is to know your need of God, and to know that God gives us you all that is available in His Kingdom.

The prevailing thought in the world system today is that belief in absolutes, such as absolute truth, is considered the height of arrogance; to believe in an intelligent Being having created the world is viewed as profound ignorance; and to commit oneself to obedience to God’s Word is seen as slavery to religion and the surrendering of one’s freedom.

“Were the shoe on the other foot, and were I making such statements about the motivations of secular Jews who became traditional, I would be labeled anti-Semitic!…”

In just a few short weeks, people from all over the world will be converging on Jerusalem to celebrate 60 years since the birth of the modern state of Israel.

There have been prominent rabbis along with brilliant Jewish scholars who have become believers in Jesus, but you rarely ever hear about them.

Let us live then, bound together by His Spirit. Let us be the culture of the collective people of God who may exhibit our own national or ethnic expressions, but in even greater measure may people “recognize (us) as having been with Yeshua” (Acts 4:13).

In a landmark decision on April 16, 2008, the Supreme Court of Israel ratified a settlement between twelve Messianic Jewish believers and the State of Israel, which states that being a Messianic Jew does not prevent one from receiving citizenship in Israel under the Law of Return…

God works through cycles of creation, cycles of growth, cycles of increase to bring us into a place of blessing. God uses cycles to move you from a lower place to a higher place.

Based on the teaching of the Hebrew Bible, if the Nazi could truly repent before he died, then God would accept him as righteous. But merely ‘believing’ — without true repentance — is meaningless.