Steve Berkson

Messianic Torah Observant Israel

MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel) is the teaching ministry of Rabbi Steve Berkson. Based in Cleveland, TN, MTOI is international ministry that it has affiliated congregations, as well as individuals, globally that are supplied daily with teachings, guidance and support for their faith-walk.

Author

Steve Berkson

Category

Religion

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www.podomatic.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 1156: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 24 22.04.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson offers an in-depth exploration of Scripture to better understand the nature of our adversary, known as HaSatan or the Devil. • Reset / Review • Paralyzed by fear • Revelation 3:9-10–They make the claim, but are lying • Develop endurance • Ask for wisdom • Double-minded • It’s an attitude thing • Drawn away by your own desires, and trapped • The good stuff comes from above • Jus...

Episode 1155: Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 23 16.04.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 23, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1154: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 23 15.04.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson offers an in-depth exploration of Scripture to better understand the nature of our adversary, known as HaSatan or the Devil. HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 23 • Reset / Review • Revelation 2 – Messiah Yeshua speaks to the congregations • Is your heart no longer in it? • Your ability to overcome is everything • Jews are satan worshipers? • Trustworthy unto death...

Episode 1153: Are You Counting the Omer Correctly? 13.04.2026

Rabbi Berkson argues that the calendar debate is fueled by ego and pride, emphasizing that the exact method of counting the 50 days to Shavuot is not explicitly stated in the Bible. He suggests that the focus should be on unity and respect within the community, regardless of individual calendar preferences, and highlights the importance of humility in acknowledging that no calendar is perfect. Rab...

Episode 1152: Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 22 26.03.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 22, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1151: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 22 25.03.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson offers an in-depth exploration of Scripture to better understand the nature of our adversary, known as HaSatan or the Devil. • Reset / Review • Hebrews 2:14 • Hebrews 3:7 – Do not harden your heart • They have not known my ways • Sin can be deceptive  • That awful word - ‘IF’ • This is considered rebellion  • Jeremiah 31:31 – If Torah is no longer relevant, then…? • Hebrews 4:1...

Episode 1150: Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 21 19.03.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 21, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1149: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 21 18.03.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive into scripture, into the spiritual underworld, led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan.  Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life. • Reset / Review • Hebrews 2:14 – Does Satan have the power of death? • Hebrews 2:1 – Let’s go to chapter 1 • Hebrews 1:1 – What’s the point of the book of Hebrews?...

Episode 1148: In The Zone | January 2026 | Part 2 12.03.2026

Part 2 of the LIVE Q&A session from January 2026. In the Zone is an in-depth question-and-answer session about a wide range of scriptural topics.  Would this be imputing the righteousness of the Messiah?  Do all you can do, and he’ll do the rest?  How do we know what we’re responsible for?  What’s the difference between a “tool” and a servant?  You are not reading this correctly   What is the...

Episode 1147: In The Zone | January 2026 | Part 1 11.03.2026

Part 1 of the LIVE Q&A session from January 2026. In the Zone is an in-depth question-and-answer session about a wide range of scriptural topics.  Created in the image of Elohim and parents’ expectations?  Married couples becoming one flesh related to this?  Why didn’t Elohim create a “perfect world”?  How do we ‘receive the love of Elohim’?  This is a safe place Is doing evil always a choice?...

Episode 1145: Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 20 05.03.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 20, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1144: Listen King Pharaoh - YMTOI Parsha Pearls - Passover Edition 04.03.2026

Listen King Pharaoh Oh listen, Oh listen, Oh listen King Pharaoh Oh listen, Oh listen, Please let my people go They want to go away They work so hard all day King Pharaoh, King Pharaoh What do you say? “No, No, No, I will not let them go No, no, no, I will not let them go” (Repeat)

Episode 1144: The Building Song - YMTOI Parsha Pearls - Passover Edition 04.03.2026

The Building Song Bang, bang, bang -  Hold your hammer low Bang, bang, bang -  Give a heavy blow For its work, work, work -  Every day and every night For its work, work, work -  When its dark and when its light   Dig, dig, dig -  Dig your shovels deep Dig, dig, dig -  There's no time for sleep  For its work, work, work -  Every day and every night  For its work, work, work - When it's dark and wh...

Episode 1144: The Frog Song - YMTOI Parsha Pearls - Passover Edition 04.03.2026

The Frog Song One morning when Pharaoh awoke in his bed There were frogs on his bed, and frogs on his head  Frogs on his nose and frogs on his toes  Frogs here, frogs there…  Frogs were jumping everywhere.  (Repeat)

Episode 1144: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 20 04.03.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive into scripture, into the spiritual underworld, led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan.  Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life. • Reset / Review • 1 John 3:10-15 – Love one another, not as Cain… •1 John 3:16-17 – Lay down your life for your brother? • 1 John 3:18 – Don’t be a hypocrite  • 1...

Episode 1146: Courage for the Journey | A special message from Rabbi Steve Berkson 03.03.2026

Rabbi Berkson emphasizes the importance of understanding the “why” behind our actions to avoid growing weary during the long journey of this life. He highlights the dangers of discouragement, frustration, and exhaustion, urging you to find your personal motivation and purpose. Rabbi Steve encourages adopting a perspective similar to Yeshua’s, focusing on the ultimate prize and the value of each mo...

Episode 1143: Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 19 26.02.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 19, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1142: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 19 25.02.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive into scripture, into the spiritual underworld, led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan.  Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life. • Reset / Review • Reset #2 – 1 John 1:6 - 2:17 • 1 John 2:18 – It’s the last hour? • Many Anti-Messiahs have come? • 1 John 2:19 – They went out from us… • But the...

Episode 1141: Afterburn | Hasatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 18 19.02.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, Hasatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 18, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn Q&A session...

Episode 1140: HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 18 18.02.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson offers an in-depth exploration of Scripture to better understand the nature of our adversary, known as HaSatan or the Devil.   • Reset / Review • How does the devil identify his prey? • Being distracted makes you a target • 1 John 3:7 - The one DOING… • 1 John 3:8 - Manifested to destroy the works of the devil • 1 John 3:9-10 - Whose child is this? • 1 John 1:1 - What does ‘han...

Episode 1139: You or the World? | Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) 12.02.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, The Battle for Your Mind | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?), before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense weekly teachings. This Afterburn...

Episode 1138: The Battle for Your Mind | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) 11.02.2026

Your mind is not neutral ground. It is the battlefield of spiritual warfare. In this message, we break down how spiritual warfare often targets the mind first—through subtle thoughts, distraction, fear, and compromise. Using Scripture and practical insight, this teaching explains why vigilance matters, how the enemy operates, and what it means to stand firm and resist. HaSatan (Did the Devil Make...

Episode 1137: Helping God… or Getting in His Way? | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) 05.02.2026

We recommend listening to the teaching, Most Fall… Will You Stand? | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?), before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afte...

Episode 1136: Most Fall… Will You Stand? | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) 04.02.2026

Rabbi Steve Berkson offers an in-depth exploration of Scripture to better understand the nature of our adversary, known as HaSatan or the Devil. • Reset / Review • Ephesians 6:10-11–The schemes of the devil • Ephesians 6:12–Those who want you to fail • Ephesians 6:13–The wicked day? • Ephesians 6:14-18–Walking in truth? • Why wear tzitzit? • What is righteousness? • Ephesians 6:16–The shield of be...

Episode 1135: A World Divided: Light or Dark | Afterburn | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) 29.01.2026

Feeling confused about temptation or sin?  Discover the truth behind HaSatan and whether the devil really makes you do it. Before diving in, we recommend watching the full teaching first, If the Law Is Gone, What Is Lawless? | HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) In the fitness world, afterburn refers to the extra oxygen your body consumes after intense exercise. The harder the workout, the mor...

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