Foundations with Mandy and Robbo

In many cultures throughout history, women have fought for their place and not always successfully. In Foundations we’re going to look at how the Bible viewed women, in particular we’re going to look at the lives of two women, Ruth and Rahab. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnyst...

The Western mind often struggles to rightly understand what the Bible is communicating because we don’t understand the cultural nuances of the ancient people it was writing about and to. This often means we impose modern Western culture into an ancient Middle Eastern context and it can really mess up our conclusions. This is the conversation we’re continuing on Foundations today. Your...

One of the biggest challenges for the church in the West, is grasping so much of the Middle Eastern ethnic understanding of the Bible and the cultures in which it was written. That’s what we’ll begin looking at in Foundations today. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/l...

Today on Foundations, we’re going to look a Hebrew words and the incredible wisdom and depth that are found in them. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our last program we looked at the fact that the Bible tells us to fear God. Some people have misunderstood this and often with good reason, it hasn’t always been taught well throughout the centuries. We’ll wrap up this topic today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See...

The Bible tells us that we’re supposed to fear God?does that mean we’re supposed to be terrified of Him? That’s what our conversation will be about on the program today. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Foundations today we’re going to consider the Hebrew view of watching what comes out of our mouths and the power of an evil tongue. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If ever there was a misunderstood topic in the Bible, it’s the topic of judging. People don’t realise that there are times when we are required to judge and there are times when we’re not. In the program today we’ll be learning about learning to judge rightly in our daily lives. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print m...

We’re focusing on the importance of names at the moment on Foundations, and in this program we’re going to look at the most wonderful name of all ? Jesus ? and we’ll also learn how the Jewish people revere God’s name. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/list...

Today on Foundations we’re going to take a look at the power of names. Sometimes people choose bizarre names for their children that have us scratching our heads, but in Bible times, names were incredibly important. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

In our program today we’re going to look at a verse in the Gospel of Matthew that at first seems out of place and second, seems a little bit superstitious. Jesus was not even remotely superstitious, so we’ll tackle it to see if there’s a deeper meaning. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/...

We’ve learned about rabbis and their students or disciples in the past couple of programs and today we’ll finish up learning how disciples would watch, follow and emulate their rabbis so closely that the process was described as walking in his dust. In other words, staying so close to learn all they could, that the very dust from the rabbi’s sandals would cover them. Your support...

The rabbis of the ancient world ? and today ? hand selected their students, their disciples, whom they would teach about God’s Law and how they were to live. The disciples or students role was to learn everything they could from him so that their lives mirrored that of the rabbi. We’re continuing on Foundations to learn how students or disciples related to their rabbis. Your support se...

The Bible describes Jesus in a number of ways, He’s a Shepherd, He’s a carpenter, He’s the Son of God, He’s a teacher?and He’s also called a Rabbi. What is a rabbi and what did a rabbi do? Not only that, who wanted or even needed a rabbi? That’s the focus of our program today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broa...

We’re learning about the importance of Living Water in the Bible, about some of the ceremonies and requirements in God’s Law, but in today’s program we’re going to learn about the physical embodiment of Living Water. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/liste...

The Bible talks quite a lot about living water, usually water that has a constant and renewable source to keep it fresh, as opposed to stale stagnant water that can make you sick if you drink it. In the program today we’ll look at a particular water source that was protected by King Hezekiah of Judah. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and pr...

Today on Foundations we’ll wrap up our time studying Shema, the command that has become a prayer for the Jewish people all around the world, and see how loving God can’t help but result in loving others as much as we love and regard ourselves. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnys...

The Shema was a command given to the ancient Hebrews by Moses, and Jesus recited Shema in His ministry as well. He also said that in loving God supremely, it would extend out to love others as well. That’s our focus today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/li...

We’re going to continue to learn about what the soul is, as used in Shema, the ancient command given to the Hebrews by Moses. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Foundations, we’ve been learning about Shema, both a command and a prayer used by Jewish people all over the world, a command that reaches deep into their souls. But what is the soul? That’s what we’ll be looking at in this program. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystu...

Today on Foundations, we’ll continue to open up the word love, used in Shema, the command that governs Jewish people all around the world. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The word Love is bandied about in our everyday lives, used to describe our favourite ice cream, celebrity as well as our children and spouses. The same word we use to say we love God. The word love is much deeper than that, and that’s what we’ll be looking at on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://ww...

As with the word hear, the word one is much deeper than we first think. We’ll continue learning about the word one, in Shema, on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re in a short series about Shema on Foundations, and today we’ll be learning about the meaning of the word ’one’, because Shema tells us that God is one. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re continuing to learn about Shema on foundations, digging deeper into the meaning of the word hear. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.