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With Messiah I Have Been Crucified

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Kevin in Exhortations.

The challenge to live the Messianic life is not unique to our day and age—in fact, the obstacles of life that cloud our understanding of the ways of God have proven to be a formidable foe since the beginning. To the believers of Galatia, who were trapped by their own doctrines and misconceptions about the [...]

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The Sacred Name

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Kevin in Messy Messianics.

Click here to download “The Name” PDF file. This paper is related to the “Unholy War of Names” post, but is provided here so that it may have its own discussion thread. For discussion specific to the “Unholy War of Names” article and the name of Yeshua, please scroll to the bottom of that page. For [...]

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Chanukah’s Inconvenient Truth

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Kevin in "Holidays" & "Feasts".

The most obvious and symbolic element of Chanukah is the ’chanukiyyah (commonly, though inaccurately, called the m’norah), used for the commemoration of the alleged miracle. The chanukiyyah is usually a nine-branched candelabra designed to hold eight Chanukah candles, one for each night, plus the shamash (meaning “servant”). In typical fashion, the shamash is lit, then [...]

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Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Kevin in "Holidays" & "Feasts".

In my book about The Real Story of Chanukah, I included a lengthy endnote about Christmas. For those interested in one Messianic Jew’s opinion, here it is in its entirety. Since this is a significant issue among Messianics and Christians in pursuit of the “Jewish roots” of the faith, I feel that it is worthwhile [...]

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Jews, Choose! (A Chanukah Exhortation)

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Kevin in "Holidays" & "Feasts".

“A blogger writes about how one of Judaism’s holiest days ended, for her, in a strip club, while elsewhere a guy strolls into a tattoo parlor requesting a Star of David. Two women exchange wedding vows in a Jewish ceremony, and hipsters toss back bottles of HE’BREW, The Chosen Beer…. [Moses] couldn’t have seen these [...]

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