Any of us who have been engaged in the apologetics endeavor knows that it can take up enormous amounts of our time. The reason for this is the fact that when it comes to Christian apologetics (which is the rational… Continue reading →
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What Does “One Law” Mean in Exodus 12:48-49?
In various independent sectors of the Messianic movement, or more likely the Hebrew Roots movement, Exodus 12:48-49 and its emphasis on “one law,” is likely to be some important credo. What is the actual context of “one law” in Exodus 12:48-49?
New music: James Block – Breath of Yah
New Messianic music from Israel now playing on Chavah to increase your shabbat joy!
James Block – Breath of Yah
If you’re new to James’ music, you’ll be delighted to find soaring vocals set to beautiful piano over the ancient words of psalms the prophets. I find his music stirring and powerful.
This new album is James’ 4th album on Chavah. His existing albums have been ranked really well on Chavah – you guys love his music! — and I think this new album will likewise inspire you to praise and shout to the Lord.
Many thanks to James for sending us his music for play on Chavah. You can support James Block’s music by purchasing his music or donating over at https://www.selahmusic.org
Enjoy the new music for Messiah, fine Chavah fans! An early shabbat shalom to you all!
שבת שלום לכולם!
The Challenge of Technology and Spiritual Blindness
Over the last fifteen years, I have been doing evangelism and apologetics on a major college campus. What is probably our greatest challenge today? Technology! What do I mean by this? 90% percent of the students I see daily or… Continue reading →
Science and Faith: Friends or Foes?
J.P. Moreland released a book last year called Scientism and Secularism: Learning to Respond to a Dangerous Ideology. One of the main themes that runs through discussions on college campuses and in academia is that faith/theology and science are diametrically opposed… Continue reading →
Is Rosh HaShanah Pagan?
Why does the Jewish community call Yom Teruah “Rosh HaShanah”? I thought the Biblical New Year began in the Spring.
10 New Suggested Readings for Budding Apologists
Here are some of my picks on the latest apologetic/philosophy/history reading. Some of these books have been released over the past few months or last year. Cultural Apologetics: Renewing the Christian Voice, Conscience, and Imagination in a Disenchanted World [Paul… Continue reading →
You Are What You Think!
I have often heard the saying “You are what you eat!” Well, there is some truth to that. But I think a more pressing issue is “You are what you think.” I am convinced the pressing problem in our lives… Continue reading →
Celibacy and Young People in Today’s Messianic Movement
I am very concerned about the wide number of Messianic men and women I see in their twenties and thirties (and even forties) who are unmarried. What are they going to do if they are unable to find a spouse?
Apologetic Methodology and Practical Application
What is Apologetics? Apologetics is a branch of Christian theology that helps give reasons for the truthfulness of the Christian faith/worldview. The word “Apologia” means “to give reasons, make a legal defense” (Acts 26:2; 2 Tim. 4:16; 1 Pet 3:15).… Continue reading →
