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Jesus and the Pharisees Jesus had real conflicts with the religious leaders of His day, to be sure, and there were times Jesus gave hair-raising accusations to the scribes and Pharisees. But were those meant for the Jewish people, as...
Messianic Bible Teachings touch on various Hebrew topics and how they relate to the Messiah and the Body of Messiah today. Bible prophecy and the Lord's plans for Israel intertwine. We want to look at them from the perspective of Yeshua and His followers. Thus, we invite you to study the Scriptures with us, with faith and open hearts!
Jesus and the Pharisees Jesus had real conflicts with the religious leaders of His day, to be sure, and there were times Jesus gave hair-raising accusations to the scribes and Pharisees. But were those meant for the Jewish people, as...
Did the Jews kill Jesus? There is a common assumption amongst the Jewish people regarding Christians: "Christians believe that we, the Jews, killed Jesus." Is it true - do all Christians believe this? Sadly, it has been stated and used...
What is Resurrection in the Bible? When we think about resurrection in the Bible, we are talking about the reversal of death back to life. However, it is more than a physical change of state. It is about God showing...
How to Read the Bible An important practical aspect of following the Messiah and believing that He is alive is to read the Bible – the Word of God. Do you remember when you first became a believer? You may...
Do Christians Follow the Old Testament? Does Christianity believe in the Old Testament? Of course! Our very faith is based on the promises of God that begin in Genesis. Do Christians follow the Old Testament and read it? As Christians,...
What is the Law in the Bible? Before diving too deep into a weighty subject, it may be helpful to clarify a few terms that can be confusing if used interchangeably. So, what is the law in the Bible? ...
In December, a staff member of FIRM shared with our local partners in Israel a message filled with hopeful anticipation. We were so encouraged that we wanted to share it with you as well. Remaining Hopeful in the Uncertain World In...
The dynamic team at the Fields of Wheat ministry is brimming with expectation for a harvest in the Galilee. They are sowing spiritual seed through prayer and intentional discipleship. Meanwhile their hands are poised to plant natural seed into the...
What is tithing? What do you think of when you think of tithing? Most of us are familiar with the term. But what does it really mean? And more importantly, what does it mean to us personally? What is tithe...
Torah Observant Christians In Acts 15, we find the early church wrestling with a weighty question that seems to be resurfacing today: should Christians observe the Torah and follow the Law of Moses? If so, how? Now that the way...
The Isaiah 19 Highway Have you heard of the phrase “Isaiah 19 Highway”? If your thoughts went straight to the 19th chapter of the Book of Isaiah, that’s exactly the right place to start! So, what does the prophet reveal...
The Great Commission in the Bible Did you know that the phrase ‘Great Commission’ does not appear in the Bible? Bible translators have added headers to the chapters of every book. But they are not in the original text, whether...