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1. Messianic Rabbi: What Is a Soul? ...

... t really lost them at all have we? Rabbi Eric Tokajer has served the community of Brit Ahm Messianic Synagogue in Pensacola, Florida since 2006. In addition to serving at Brit Ahm, he also helped to  ...

Created on 19 July 2021

2. Messianic Rabbi: Why Wrong Questions Lead to Wrong Answers ...

When I was a young man searching for G-D, within the framework of Judaism that I was raised in, I found myself finding more questions than answers. This in and of itself was not a bad thing because Judaism ...

Created on 04 May 2021

3. Messianic Rabbi: When G-D Asks Us to Do the Impossible ...

Sometimes God commands His people to do something we don't feel we can accomplish. We find ourselves saying, "That's impossible." I am not talking about giving up coffee and chocolate. I am talking about ...

Created on 26 April 2021

4. Messianic Rabbi: What Shall You Do vs. If You Are Willing ...

It is amazing to me how many times we read events in the Bible without knowing that those events or conversations are about the exact same topic or concept. One often missed example is two conversations ...

Created on 19 April 2021

5. Messianic Rabbi: Stop Telling People That Yeast Is Sin ...

As Passover nears, those of us who celebrate the biblical Holy Days will be spending the next few days cleaning our homes from top to bottom and thoroughly searching every cupboard, cabinet, closet, couch ...

Created on 23 March 2021

6. Messianic Rabbi: Mood Rings, Pet Rocks, Friendship Jewelry and The Half Shekel ...

One of the many fads of my youth along with the mood ring and the pet rock were friendship necklaces or bracelets. For those unfamiliar with friendship jewelry, the basic idea was that each pendant was ...

Created on 08 March 2021

7. Messianic Rabbi: Why We Are Each Equally Different, While Being Uniquely the Same ...

The Bible provides within its pages many important lessons for G-D's children. As we read the history of Israel, we see on page after page G-D instructing His people in how to live their lives. G-D established ...

Created on 01 March 2021

8. Messianic Rabbi: Why Jews Don't Want to Be 'Saved' ...

It was so cold in Millington, Tennessee, that the radiator of my 1968 Camaro froze solid, and I had to shut off the motor so that the engine would not be damaged. The snow was heavy, and I didn't want ...

Created on 19 January 2021

9. Messianic Rabbi: Should Believers Take Part in Civil War Against a Tyrannical Government? ...

... ah walked closer and closer to at least appearing to bestow upon President Trump a messianic mantle. Let me stop for a moment and say I am a biblical conservative, and I voted for President Trump this electi ...

Created on 05 January 2021

10. Messianic Rabbi: My Light Shines Because We Are Still Here ...

...  light shine before men so they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven." As a Messianic Jew, a Jewish believer in Yeshua as my Messiah, the Hanukkah story has an even greater meanin ...

Created on 16 December 2020

11. Messianic Rabbi: The Gospel According to Wine ...

This week I've been debating with a friend about the virtues of iced tea. Our conversation shifted for a few moments to the book of John chapter 2, which shares the narrative of Yeshua (Jesus) turning ...

Created on 17 November 2020

12. Messianic Rabbi: The Reason Why Exodus 1:8 Is My Least Favorite Bible Verse ...

Everyone I know has favorite Bible verses. I am sure if I were to ask you what your favorite verse was you would have no problem in reciting it to me. But what if I asked you what your least favorite verse ...

Created on 20 October 2020

13. The Prophetic Meaning Behind Simchat Torah, the Making of Man

This week in synagogues all over the world, the Torah scrolls have been rolled back from Deuteronomy to Genesis as the reading cycle begins again. This takes place during the celebration known as Simchat ...

Created on 12 October 2020

14. 5 Directives for the Reconnection Mandate Between Christians and Messianic Jews ...

...  We must not put the cart before the horse! The Reconnection specifically undertakes to mend the breach between Messianic Jewish and Gentile believers. Repairing this rift is also foundational to reb ...

Created on 22 September 2020

15. Messianic Rabbi: The Day I Quit Being a Christian ...

... later that we found out about a Messianic Synagogue in Mobile about an hour and a half from our town and began to attend services there on Friday evenings while we continued to have Sunday services at our c ...

Created on 14 September 2020

16. Messianic Rabbi: Are You Guilty of Biblical Malpractice? ...

This year has been one of the most difficult and most miraculous years. We have seen both tragedy and triumph. Unfortunately, when difficulties arise for many believers, our eyes and hearts are so focused ...

Created on 27 August 2020

17. Why You Might Struggle With Sin in This Type of Relationship With God

Twice a week in Pensacola where I live, we have a Scripture study at two coffee houses. I look forward to these meetings because unlike studies at my synagogue where I do most of the teaching and talking, ...

Created on 27 July 2020

18. Messianic Rabbi: Stop Attacking Believers and Start Attacking Sin  ...

One of the most popular series of verses in the New Testament is found in Ephesians 6:10-17. These verses are often rightly quoted when discussing spiritual warfare. They describe the believers' weapons ...

Created on 29 June 2020

19. Messianic Rabbi: Giants, Nephilim and Haunted Houses  ...

I like situational comedy television programs. I mostly watch the older programs because the cultural shift over the years has resulted in newer programming containing things I choose not to watch. But ...

Created on 23 June 2020

20. Messianic Rabbi: Shelanu TV, Christian Leaders and 30 Pieces of Silver ...

... ke disciples of all men, beginning in Jerusalem until the end of the age. Messianic Jews like me believe this commission is still active today. As a believer in Yeshua as the promised Messiah of Israel ...

Created on 26 May 2020