For centuries, people have carried a profound hope—a vision of a world made whole, a Messianic Age when justice, peace, and divine presence would finally dwell among us. Yet today, many find that hope dulled by time, buried under the weight of traditio… [READ MORE]
Fuel for the Engine—Fuel for the Body What happens when you put cheap, dirty fuel in a car engine? At first, the car might still run, but over time, that low-quality fuel begins to damage the engine. The build-up of grime and the lack of clean combusti… [READ MORE]
Salvation for the Jews: Part Two The early Jewish believers in Jesus—often called the Jerusalem Church or Jewish Christians—lived directly in a tension between the Old Covenant (the Law of Moses) and the New Covenant established through Jesus. Their ex… [READ MORE]
Salvation for the Jews: Part One A Question of Faith If a devout Jew makes a sincere effort to follow the Mosaic Laws and Ten Commandments, can he be saved even though he does not accept Jesus? God made a covenant with the Jews. If they, in good faith,… [READ MORE]
Ah, summer—the season of watermelon wedges, flip-flops, and mosquitoes that seem to have a personal vendetta against you. But beyond beach trips and backyard barbecues, summer is also a critical time for optimizing wellness—especially if you’re followi… [READ MORE]
In our modern walk of faith, we often focus on avoiding obvious sins—lying, cheating, rebellion, or disobedience. But there is a quieter, more deceptive danger lurking beneath the surface: the sin of presumption. This sin doesn’t necessarily look like… [READ MORE]
Introduction: A Storm and a Savior Reading the Old Testament prophets can feel like stepping into a storm. The language is fierce, the warnings dire, and the consequences severe. But when we read these passages through the lens of the New Testament—thr… [READ MORE]
Feeling that afternoon slump? That foggy-headed feeling where your to-do list starts to look like ancient hieroglyphics? Well, you’re not alone! Many of us power through with another cup of coffee, but what if there was a more enjoyable and effective s… [READ MORE]
When the Old Testament Hurt Too Much to Believe Today’s blog post is a message to my fellow secular Jews. There was a time in my life when I couldn’t relate to the Old Testament. I was born Jewish, raised with the stories and traditions, but I didn’t b… [READ MORE]
Wrestling with a Difficult Story Thinking about Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac gives me trouble. Maybe it gives you trouble too. I understand the importance of self-sacrifice. I understand laying down our lives for others, like Jesus… [READ MORE]
