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Behold the Lamb!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Kevin in "Holidays" & "Feasts".
Updated on November 15, 2011

I grew up keeping Passover as one of the few holidays that my family observed. Every Spring, out came the fancy china, the matzah ball soup, the brisket, the gefilte fish, the charoset, the afikomen, the bar mitzvah yarmulkes, Elijah’s chair, the seder plate and its elements, and, of course, the Haggadah. My grandparents and [...]

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For Let This Attitude Be In You…

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Kevin in A Word from Kevin.

Adonai has blessed me and Esther with three amazing, young disciples—our sons Isaac, Josiah and Hosea. Like all human beings, our boys regularly have to contend with their flesh (their parents have to contend with it regularly as well!), but they are nevertheless remarkable, admirable children, and their desire to please their Abba and Imma [...]

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Beware the “Religion Swap”

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Kevin in The Gentile Chronicles.

Q: Shalom Kevin. I have been raised as a Gentile Christian my whole life, but within the last year or so, I have been experiencing an ever-increasing draw towards the Messianic Jewish community. The Gentile Churches make me want to vomit and mourn; as they are straying farther and farther from Yeshua. My whole family [...]

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Can DNA Testing Tell Me If I’m Jewish?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Kevin in Jewish Identity.

This article was originally posted as a response to a comment on the post “Am I Really a Gentile?” The tricky thing about DNA testing is that, like any kind of medical testing, interpretation of the results is not an exact science. Have you ever had a medical diagnostic procedure performed, then read the pathologist’s [...]

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Oh, Stop! It’s Simply Shabbat…

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Kevin in "Holidays" & "Feasts".

The seventh-day Shabbat (Sabbath) is not only central to Israel’s calendar, it is at the heart of Jewish identity. Exodus 31:13 reports Adonai commanding Moshe to “speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘Surely, My Shabbats you must guard, for it is a sign between Me and you, to your generations, to know that I, [...]

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