Congregation of the Living Word, a Messianic Jewish Congregation

The Book Of Matthew And The Genealogy Of Yeshua  Part 6:  Another Miraculous Birth In the Genealogy  -  English only.  In part 5 of this series, we examined the argument that Yeshua could not have been born of a virgin. In this episode, we see another witness to Matthews testimony!  Recorded March 9, 2026.

Lessons From the Flock  Part 16:  The Problem Of Filthy Sheep  -  English only.  Many people think of sheep as fluffy, white little animals. Actually, that is seldom the case. What can we learn from the problem of filthy sheep?  Recorded June 10, 2026.

Baptism And The Ethiopian  -  English only.  The account of the baptism of the Ethiopian is remarkable for not only what is recorded, but also what is NOT recorded.  Recorded May 17, 2026.

Mourning The Loss Of The Temple  Part 2:  The Fast Of Tammuz, Nehemiah And The Walls Of Jerusalem  -  English and Spanish.  Today we fast and mourn over the destruction of the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah fasted and mourned also. But he did much more!   This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded on June 27th, 2021.  This year, 2026, we observe this partial fast by refraining from food...

Mourning The Loss Of The Temple  Part 1:  -  The 17th Of Tammuz -  English only.  Why do some followers of Yeshua mourn and fast on the 17th day of the fourth month?    Recorded June 28, 2026.  This year, 2026, we observe this partial fast by refraining from food and drink during the daylight hours of Thursday, July 2, 2026.  

On Colossians Chapter 2  -  English and Spanish.  Colossians chapter 2 is often mentioned as a reason for Christian rejection of Shabbat. But was that really the Apostle’s Paul intention in this passage?  Join us for an eye-opening analysis of this chapter!  This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally posted October 24, 2020

The God Of Abraham, Isaac And Jacob  Part 2:  The God Of Isaac  -  English and Spanish.  Why does the Almighty refer to Himself as "the God of Isaac?"  What does that title imply and how does it relate to us today?  Recorded on June 27, 2026.

A Few Minutes In The Gospel Of Mark  Part 37:  Go Into All The World  -  English only.  In the final episode of our series on The Book of Mark, we consider Yeshua's closing commandment to His followers... a commandment that we must never overlook!  This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded on April 19, 2023. 

Battling Lust and Pornography  Part 8:  Why Flee Pornography?  -  English only.  How do the Scriptures describe God's view on pornography and lust? The answer may shock you!  Recorded April 27, 2026.

Hineni! Here I am!  -  English only.  What does it mean when we tell God here I am?  The Scriptures paint an amazing tapestry around this one expression!  Recorded June 3, 2026.

A Few Minutes In The Gospel Of Mark  Part 36:  The Veil Was Torn  -  English only.  When Messiah died at Passover, the Almighty tore the veil of the Temple in two. Why did God do this?  This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded on March 15, 2023. 

Parshat Shelach:  The Secret Mission  -  Spanish and English.  Join us as we explore the Parshah's description of the consequences of fear and lack of faith. The Torah portion also reveals the name of Messiah.  Recorded June 13, 2026. Parashá Shelaj: La misión secreta  -  En español e inglés. Acompáñanos a descubrir cómo la porción de la Torá de esta semana describe las consecuencias del miedo y l...

The God Of Abraham, Isaac And Jacob  Part 1:  The God Of Abraham -  English and Spanish.  The Almighty refers to Himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob? Join us for part 1 of this new series and gain insight into why Almighty calls Himself the God of Abraham!  Recorded on June 13, 2026.

A Few Minutes In The Gospel Of Mark   Part 31:  The Greatest Commandment -  English only.   There are many beautiful commandments in the Torah. There are many exciting commandments.  How can we decide which is the greatest commandment of all?  Based on Mark 12:28-31.   This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded December 8, 2022. 

Parshat Shelach:  The Minyan  -  English only.  There is a tradition that Jewish men do not pray unless ten men are present. Where did this custom come from and how does it relate to Jewish followers of Yeshua the Messiah?  Recorded June 8, 2026. 

Parshat Beha'alotecha:  Miriam And Aaron Spoke Against Moses  -  English only.  In the wilderness, Moses's brother and sister murmured against Moses. God's reaction emphasizes an underlying principle.  Recorded June 6, 2026. 

The Book Of Matthew And The Genealogy Of Yeshua  Part 5:  A Record Of Miraculous Births  -  English only.  Some people object to Matthew's account based solely on the impossibility of a virgin birth. How does Matthew address that objection?  Recorded March 5, 2026.

Parshat Naso:  Prenatal Care  -  English only.  What do the Scriptures teach us about prenatal care?  Perhaps more than we realize!  Recorded May 31, 2026.

Temptations  -  English only.  What are temptations? Why do we encounter them? You may be surprised to read what the Scriptures teach on this subject!  This is a new digitally remastered sermon from our archives, originally recorded November 10, 2001.

A Few Minutes In The Gospel Of Mark  Part 35:  The Passover Prophecy Of Psalm 22  -  English only.  As Messiah hung on the cross, He cried, "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?"  Did Yeshua's faith waver? Did God actually forsake His Son?   Join us as we study this critical passage!  This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded on March 15, 2023. 

Experiencing The Feast Of Shavuot  Part 13:  The  Kinsman And The Feast Of Shavuot  -  English and Spanish. Why was Boaz, Naomi's kinsman so important? Just look in the Torah!  Recorded during the Chag Shavuot morning services on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Viviendo la fiesta de Shavuot  Parte 13:  El  pariente y la fiesta de Shavuot  -  Inglés y español. ¿Por qué era tan importante Booz, el pariente de...

Experiencing The Feast Of Shavuot  Part 12:  All That God Has Spoken, We Will Do  -  English and Spanish.  Before the Almighty gave us the Torah on Chag Shavuot, we promised to do everythiung that He said. Ruth repeated this promise but from a new perspective! Recorded during the Chag Shavuot afternoon services on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Viviendo la fiesta de Shavuot  Parte 12:  Todo lo que Dios ha...

Experiencing The Feast Of Shavuot  Part 11:  Ruth And The Promise of The Holy Spirit  -  English and Spanish.  Messiah had instructed the Apostles to wait for the Holy Spirit, and that promise reached its fulfillment on the Day of Pentecost. Did you know that the Book of Ruth contains a parallel of this promise?  Recorded on May 23, 2026. This year we celebrate Shavuot on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Viv...

A Few Minutes In The Gospel Of Mark  Part 34:  And Judas Came  -  English only.  The Book of Mark records that Judas betrayed Messiah not only with a kiss, but in another painful way as well.  Based on Mark Chapter 14 verses 42 through 46.  This is a rebroadcast of a podcast originally recorded on January 17, 2023. 

Experiencing The Feast Of Shavuot  Part 10:  Ruth The Stranger  -  English and Spanish.  Ruth called herself a stranger, but her ancestry revealed something even more shocking, disturbing and embarrassing. What is the solution for Ruth's dilemma when it appears that she has no hope?  Join us for this startling and encouraging message! This is a rebroadcast of a sermon recorded on Chag Shavuot, Pen...