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What Do You Believe?

For years I thought I was “saved”. The teaching of the churches I attended were concerned with converts, getting saved, repenting (which was taught pretty much just asking for forgiveness). Becoming a disciple, keeping Yeshua/Jesus’s commands, Kingdom living, or…

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What is The Great Commission?

What is The Great Commission? The last “instructions” that Yeshua gave to His 11 remaining apostles has been labeled as The Great Commission. Those last instructions, or commission (the act of committing someone to something or to a task or…

Where is The Kingdom of Heaven?

Where is The Kingdom of Heaven? When I ask that question of myself or anyone else that is familiar with Yeshua’s teachings in the gospels, the quick habitual answer is: “The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.” from Luke, chapter…

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Parables – why?

11-16-24 Parables – why? Yeshua used parables to teach. The disciples asked why. His answer has been the cause of much discussion and misunderstanding. To better understand his answer let us first define “parable”. A parable can mean “riddle” or…

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Do Christians Need to Keep The Law?

Do Christians need to “keep” any Biblical law? Are “Christian under any Biblical law? I often have heard that Christians are not “under” law. By Biblical law, I am referring to the laws given in the Bible or mentioned in…

The Sea of Darkness ~ a Modern Day Parable

The Sea of Darkness Imagine a man drowning in a deep, dark sea. He dimly perceives light coming from above and dimly hears sound coming from above the surface of the water. He floats upward, closer to the light, but…

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Has the Modern Church Lost Sight of “The Kingdom of Heaven”?

Has the modern church lost sight of The Kingdom of Heaven? Yeshua came preaching the good news, the gospel: “Repent for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.” He taught many things but he spoke only the words given him…

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GOD’s Covenants, Law, Judgements, and Ordinances Part 1

This is part 1 of a discussion of GOD’s covenants, Law, judgements, and ordinances being in and on the heart of his people. I am not a Biblical scholar, my degree is not in anything that pertains to this study. …

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Communication with the Dead

When the movie “Ghost” came out many years ago, it became my favorite movie. At the time, I didn’t think too much about attempted communication between the living and the dead as being something that GOD disapproves of. I didn’t…

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Wheat and Tares – Lawlessness and Stumbling Blocks

Wheat and Tares- Lawlessness and Stumbling Blocks Yeshua teaches about the Kingdom of heaven with the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares. Matthew 13:24 The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in…