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Are Gentiles simply a tool to bring Israel back to faith?

Paul himself marveled at how God could use Israel’s disobedience to their covenant as an opportunity to bring salvation to the Gentiles. Paul's desire to reconcile the truth of a faithful, promise-keeping God with the reality of an unbelieving Israe…
25 July 2023
When is the third temple built?

The Bible never makes a connection between the timing of the resurrection (rapture) and the start of the Jerusalem Temple being built except that the resurrection must occur before the start of tribulation because scripture states that by the mid-po…
25 July 2023
Is corporal punishment biblical?

This topic can be a very hard concept to address as there is much debate concerning what the Bible says or doesn't say about corporal punishment (i.e. parenting, school systems and/or governmental). Let's first look at the verses you have addressed:…
25 July 2023
What is the history of the wailing wall?

To understand the significance of the Wailing Wall, we must first look at the importance of the temple grounds where it stands. The divine presence that manifested in the Jerusalem temple played a central role in Israel’s life and worship. The templ…
25 July 2023
Who is Lilith?

Lilith is simply a fictional character brought on by ancient Babylonian tales. During the Middle-ages some rabbinical literature depicted her as the first wife of Adam and attributed Genesis 1 to a woman called Lilith, while Eve is the wife of Adam …
25 July 2023
How am I to view The Passion Translation?

In our review of The Passion Translation Bible, we found that it is not a valid translation of the Bible. Instead, our studies have determined that it is a poorly written paraphrase of the Bible. Dr. Brian Simmons is part of the New Apostolic Re…
15 July 2023
Is "The Chosen" beneficial for new believers?

In a world where secular TV shows, movies and documentaries are streamed at the tips of your fingers, one may receive a breath of fresh air when a new series, depicting the life of Messiah becomes readily available to stream all over the world. The …
13 July 2023
Did Jesus break the Law by touching the leper?

Matthew, Mark and Luke all explain this exquisite moment between a Jewish man with leprosy and his Messiah: MATT. 8:2 And a man with leprosy came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” MAT…
10 July 2023
Should Christians listen to Jewish rabbinical teachings on the Torah because Jesus was Jewish?

The Torah, better known as the first five books of the Bible; Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, was given to Moses through divine intervention from God. It is often referred to as the Law of Moses.
13 June 2023
Is using birth control the same as abortion, in that we aren't letting God be in control?

Because modern birth control options were not available during biblical times the Bible is rather silent on the matter. Therefore, we must be careful not to rush to conclusions. From the very beginning of time, God desired man and woman to bear …
12 June 2023