Who Were the Hasmonean Priest-Kings?
Remember my huge series on the Maccabean Revolt and the first Hannukah? Well, this teaching picks up where that left off – with a new…
Torah Portion Chukat – Did Moses Make a Graven Image?
I can’t imagine why I skipped this Torah Portion last year as it is actually one of my favorites and involves one of my favorite…
Bible Geography #2 – Judea
Welcome to our second Biblical Geography lesson! I hope you caught the last episode on Bethlehem of Judea. This week we are going to do…
How do we know that Messiah has come?
A lot of scholars and even believers out there are quick to undermine the ministry and even the existence of Yeshua/Jesus Christ. However, the entire world…
Bethlehem – Bible Geography #1
Matthew Chapter 2 is rather unique in the Gospels as it mentions a number of cities and regions: Bethlehem, Judea, the “East,” Jerusalem, Egypt, Israel,…
Matthew 1 – The Entire Series
Yes, I went totally overboard on Matthew Chapter 1, but as it is our very first adventure into first-century context, there were just too many…
Jesus son of Joseph: Adoption in the Ancient World
This just happens to be one of my favorite subjects on earth – why? – Well, because I am an adoptive mama of two beautiful…
Nasso – How Did Mary Prove Her Innocence?
Warning, this is a PG-13 teaching and parental guidance is strongly advised. Well, I noticed that I skipped this Torah Portion last year and so…
Can We Learn from People Who Reject Messiah?
This week we are going to divert from our trip through Matthew Chapter 1 to address a common concern – namely, can we learn from…
Messiah’s Origin Story: Matthew 1 Part 8
Modern books and ancient books are incredibly different – for example, a book about a modern person would tell you what day a person was…