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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)

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?) | Part 15 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 • 2 Peter 3 • A day is as a thousand years? • He is patient with us  • Why is he waiting? • Like a thief in the night? • What is prayer? • What kind of people are we to be? • Where righteo...

Feeling stuck isn’t a lack of truth, it’s a lack of movement. Growth requires action, not waiting. In this teaching, we talk about why staying still is never neutral, how delayed obedience keeps us stuck, and why many of our struggles are symptoms rather than the real issue. Growth requires action, applied knowledge, and personal responsibility. You already have what you need. The question is whet...

What does it really mean for something to be “Shabbat worthy”? This Q&A addresses real questions asked during our monthly In The Zone meeting. This video is part 2 of a Q&A session from our monthly “In The Zone” meeting, where real-life questions are discussed through a Torah-based lens. “In The Zone” weekends happen once a month, bringing together people from around the world who are part...

Have we become too casual with God? This Q&A explores where familiarity can drift into a lack of reverence. This video is part 1 of a full Q&A session from our monthly In The Zone meeting, where real-life questions are discussed through a Torah-based lens. In The Zone weekends take place once a month, bringing together people from around the world who are part of MTOI (Messianic Torah Obse...

YMTOI Parsha Pearls Song for Mishpatim  18.1 – Try a Little Kindness

This is the Q&A from part 13 of the "HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It)" series. We recommend listening to the teaching, Addicted to New DOCTRINAL Crack? | 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.  T...

This teaching is Part 14 of the "HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?)" series. 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 • 2 Timothy 3:1 – But know this… • In the last days, men shall be… • Lover...

This is the Q&A from part 13 of the "HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It)" series. We recommend listening to the teaching, Doing God’s Work… or the Enemy’s? | 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 teaching is Part 13 of the "HaSatan (Did the Devil Make You Do It?)" series. 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. • Opener  • Reset  • 2 Timothy 2:23-26 - Key verses • Looking for a few good men •...

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 12, 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 Afterburn Q&A sessi...

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. • Review • 1 Timothy 3 - Key verses • He desires a good thing • The qualifications of an overseer  • Moving the role of an advisor for your children • How should a...

Rosh Chodesh (the new moon) is a time marker for honest self-examination and goal setting. Each new cycle is a chance to look back without self-condemnation, learn from what happened, and plan specific changes going forward.  Life is framed as a transformational process with a clear target: becoming like Yeshua, measured in seven interconnected areas—spiritual, financial, physical health, relation...

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 11, 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 Afterburn Q&A sessi...