Akharit HaYamim / The Last Days / אַחֲרִית הַיָּמִים

The topic of “The Last Days” or the “End Times” is vast. There is no unity in belief, except that there are many today who do believe that Yeshua, The Son of God, is going to return ‘soon’. Most of us in the Messianic Peshitta Fellowship do as well. Doing a ‘summary’ of “Last Things”Continue reading “Akharit HaYamim / The Last Days / אַחֲרִית הַיָּמִים”

A Summary, Not Obliteration

I just completed “Yokhanan Markos” for our Web Bible, “HaDavar“, “The Word”. It is traditionally called, of course, “The Gospel of Mark.” Most just forget that “Mark’s” Jewish name was Yokhanan, or John. Jews who lived in foreign lands or among gentiles often had/have their given Jewish name, and a name to match the localContinue reading “A Summary, Not Obliteration”

I am The Way, and The Truth, and The Life….

“I am HaDerekh, and HaEmet, and HaKhayim; no man comes to Avi [My Father] except by me.” ~ Yokhanan 14:6 People are turning away from the truth. They are indeed lining up teachers for themselves who scratch their itching ears, which quite obviously is a metaphor for ‘tell me what I want to hear.’ IContinue reading “I am The Way, and The Truth, and The Life….”

Resurrection to First-fruits

Shalom! Last night we celebrated “Havdallah”, or “Making Distinction”, to mark the end of the weekly Sabbath, called “Motzei Shabbat”, the departure of the Sabbath. But, last night was also the very Sabbath after our Passover, so it was also time to mark the First Omer [barley sheaf wave offering] of Bikkurim [Firstfruits]. Each week,Continue reading “Resurrection to First-fruits”