The story of Jacob is a powerful reminder that G-d uses imperfect people to fulfill His plans.
Tag Archives: Hebrew Bible
Why Torah Comes First: Understanding Scripture’s Progressive Revelation
Torah provides the primary revelation of God’s nature: His holiness, justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Consequently, many central concepts are established in the pages of the Torah.
Moses, Yeshua, and the Revelation of God’s Attributes
I affirm the original meaning of the Torah text. No mortal can survive seeing the unmediated glory of the transcendent G-d (Hashem). At the same time, I acknowledge that Yeshua is actually the Shekhinah made Flesh. He is the only one who can fully reveal Hashem.
The Authority of the Old Testament: Book Review
The Authority of the Old Testament by John Bright My rating: 3 of 5 starsIn his book, John Bright masterfully explains the complex challenges the Hebrew Bible presents to Christians. He accurately identifies the core issue. How can a text rooted in ancient Israel’s specific history, covenant, and culture be authoritative? Christians are living underContinue reading “The Authority of the Old Testament: Book Review”
Understanding Replacement Theology in Islam
But Islam takes the idea further. It not only redefines the chosen community, it also reinterprets the entire prophetic line. From Adam through Abraham, Moses, and even Jesus, every prophet is recast as a Muslim figure.
The Relevance of Proverbs Today
Why Proverbs Matters Today
جوهر سفر الأمثال
في جوهره، يدور سفر الأمثال حول الصراع بين “الحكمة” و”الحماقة”. لكن كلا من الحكمة و الحماقة ليسوا مجرد أفكارمجردة، بل هي قوى فاعلة تشكل حياتنا، تحدد خياراتنا وطريقة حياتنا.
The Heart of Proverbs
At its core, Proverbs is about the conflict between “Wisdom” and “Folly.” These aren’t merely abstract ideas; they are active life-shaping forces that define our choices
The Book of Proverbs: Your Guide to Purpose and Faith
The Book of Proverbs is like a hidden treasure chest. It is full of wisdom that speaks to every heart. It addresses both young and old, man or woman. Its very name, derived from the Hebrew word “mishle” (rooted in “mashal”), evokes vivid imagery of witty sayings that bridge the everyday moments of life withContinue reading “The Book of Proverbs: Your Guide to Purpose and Faith”
The Gospel of the Kingdom
We all struggle with sin; we fall short of G-d’s standard, and we feel that distance in our hearts. Yet, even in our brokenness, G-d loves us deeply. Because He is Holy (Kadosh) and perfectly just, He created a plan to bring us back to Him.
Out of Egypt 