Messiah Matters

In this episode, we discuss passover and various traditions that have been associated with this festival throughout history. We also touch on traditions in worship and how many have moved these traditions into a place of law. Introductory Comments 5:41 Passover Traditions 23:23 First Fruits 27:40 Should we have a cup for Elijah at Passover? 35:53 Messianic Jewish traditions 43:11 Gospel centered c...

In this episode, we once again look at tradition. Included is a discussion on Colossians 2, the Hillel calendar, carrying things on the Sabbath, and more. Introductory Comments 4:34 The standardized Jewish calendar 11:48 Not carrying on the Sabbath 19:00 Man made traditions 28:38 Col 2:16 The Lordship of Yeshua 38:55 Legalism 48:44 Any good commentaries on Colossians? 59:53 Close Executive Produce...

In this episode, we discuss Bible translations including “The Scriptures 2009” the “CSB” and many more. Also, why do we have so many English translations? Does this prove the Bible is false? Other Resources What English Version of the Apostolic Scriptures Should I Read?  Genesis 18:22 & the Tiqqune Sopherim Introductory Comments 7:56 Bible Translations 21:40 What are your top 5 Bible versions...

In this episode, we discuss the curse of the law and what exactly that is. Also, a look at various Bible translations, and a discussion on the Abrahamic Covenant as the Gospel message. Introductory Comments 2:55 Bible translations 23:06 Being under the curse of the law 40:36 the Messian is NOT part of tikkun olam 48:35 The Abrahamic Covenant 58:00 Close Executive Producers of this episode: Grace C...

In this episode, we discuss how some people believe words with pagan origins should be avoided, also a discussion on how this affects peoples theological understanding of the Sacred Name. Introductory Comments 8:40 What are you studying/reading 25:15 Understanding the third day 31:16 Bible translations 35:19 Word policing 52:08 Touching unclean animals 1:00:36 Close Executive Producers of this epi...

In this episode, we discuss the notion that various words are pagan, people who see paganism around every corner, and discuss if traditions are good or bad. Introductory Comments 2:10 Different views on annihilation 16:32 Use of the word Amen 25:19 Has baptism replaced circumcision 32:56 Working on festival sabbaths 48:15 Man made traditions 55:55 Close Executive Producers of this episode: Grace C...

We respond to a message challenging our view that Abraham was saved by faith in Yeshua, then we move to the commandment of the sojourner in your midst and how this is realized outside of the land, and then we discuss annihilation theory and why we believe the Bible teaches eternal punishment of the wicked. Links Used: Rethinking Hell  Desiring God: Why Hell is Eternal  Introductory Comments 3:56 A...

In this episode, we discuss annihilationism theology, whether we should openly call people heretics, what Galatians 3:25 means, and how personal feelings often overpower the Scriptures in people's minds. This show's Executive Producers: Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Anabel Villarreal, Matt Gerard, Bob and Larue Miller. Messiah Matters is Produced by: TorahResource Growing in Messi...

In this episode, we discuss salvation before Christ came and if Abraham was saved by the blood of Christ. Then we turn to a question about our understanding of theology that is believed by “wack jobs” but seems to be supported by Scripture. 0:00 Introduction 4:33 Pictures of idols and research 13:59 Salvation before Yeshua 20:40 Surety of Salvation 28:41 Two house theology 37:14 Once s...

In this episode, we discuss pictures of idols in one’s house, also a discussion on truth and the people who may or may not believe it, and finally a look at the different meanings behind the term “filled with the Spirit.” 0:00 Introduction 5:13 Gospel recalibration 12:36 Justification 26:20 Dispensationalism 36:28 Filled with the spirit 45:11 Astrology 47:10 Sushi and the command...

In this season 8 opener, we discuss purification at the temple, two house theology past and present, and a discussion on Church Fathers and Rabbis and if we should follow either. 0:00 Introduction 9:57 What the sages have to say 28:20 Predestination 43:33 Two house theology 54:50 “It is finished” discussion 1:02:32 Closing Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew &am...

In this episode, we discuss modern two house theology then we turn to the book of Galatians and how this relates to Gentiles and the law, and then a discussion on the biggest threat to the Torah movement. Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew & Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com   The post Show #324 – Biggest Threat appeared first on M...

In this episode, we discuss what is meant when Yeshua says, “it is finished.” This plays into a discussion on the term “fulfilled” in Matt. 5:17. Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com Messiah Matters is produced by: TorahResource: https://torahresource.com/ and Growing in Messia...

In this episode, we look at some questions and comments that challenge the idea that we as believers in Yeshua should be keeping the Mosaic covenant regulations. Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #322 – Covenant Obligation? appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we discuss food offered to idols and how this relates to Acts 15, we also consider how our understanding of a person's “name” within a Hebrew mindset plays into the modern Christian Church and knowing God. Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com Ryan Reeves on Luther htt...

In this episode, we discuss the biblical canon and why it would be closed, the concept of the trinity, and election, among a host of other things. Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #320 – Foundational Theology appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we discuss a slew of questions that have come in since show #318 on the sacrificial system and the temple. One question that will be addressed, “could God have made animal sacrifice the way of salvation if He wanted to? Why did he make it so His Son had to die?” Executive Producers of this episode: Anabel Villarreal, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Laru...

In this episode, we look at some comments including a discussion on God's way of salvation in different “dispensations.” Executive Producers of this episode: Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #318 – Back to Salvation appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we look at the idea of law within the Church. Many say they believe the Torah should be kept, others believe in theonomy, and some hold to reconstructionism. How much should law play into our walk as believers? Executive Producers of this episode: Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #317 – People of Law appeared first on Mes...

In this episode, we discuss community and how we as believers should view our local ekklesias. What role does feelings play in our attendance, our interaction, and our submission to spiritual authority? Executive Producers of this episode: Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #316 – Community and Feelings appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we discuss if there are modern day apostles and consider the concept of apostolic succession and look at this in the view of the Catholic view of the Eucharist. Executive Producers of this episode: Ned Benfield, Janet Lewis, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #314 – Apostolic Succession appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we look at the concept of Apostolic succession, what to think when people say God spoke to them, and a look at Rosh HaShanah. Executive Producers of this episode: Ned Benfield, Janet Lewis, Lew and Erna Draper, John Coulthard, Bob & Larue Miller, YeshuaShirts.com The post Show #313 – “God Told Me…” appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we look at what exactly the “seat of Moses” is in Matt. 23:1-4 and how this relates to believers living out their faith. Then we turn to John MacArthur's new translation of the Bible, and the fact that Mr. MacArthur has now entered the realm of the Sacred Name movement. We also look at Ligonier Ministries' new survey on the state of theology.   Executive Prod...

In this episode, we look at God's holiness and the Gospel message, the Torah movement as a form of what? Isaiah 56 and the mention of Gentiles and the covenant. The post Show #311 – Covenant, Gentiles, and Obligation appeared first on Messiah Matters .

In this episode, we discuss 1Cor. 7:17-20, answer a question about sanctification and salvation, and discuss why Yeshua's death effects sin. Also, why is “salvation” related to life after death in the Apostolic Scriptures but not in the Tanach? Executive Producers: Ned Benfield, Bob & Larue Miller, John Coulthard, Janet Lewis, YeshuaShirts.com, Lew & Erna Draper The post...