Messiah Magazine #28
Messiah Magazine #28
Summer 2022 (Sep 2022)
Modern-Day Luminary
How a Jewish surfing enthusiast moved to Israel to build an incredible legacy for Messianic Judaism.
87 Clubs in Texas
Torah Club has a growing footprint in some of the population centers of this state. Read how Torah Club is growing.
Prepare for Shabbat
Our frenzied preparations for Shabbat mirror the urgency of repentance and good deeds in this world.
In This Issue
Director's Letter: We Are Cultural Heretics
Those of us who hold to a biblical worldview are increasingly isolated and vilified by those around us. In truth, this cultural shift is a blessing and an opportunity. Because we can no longer rely on the surrounding culture to inform our morality, our lifestyle, or our worldview, we are forced to return to the Scriptures.
FFOZ Mailbag
Read letters from our readers, and some replies from FFOZ.
An Exclusive Community
Torah Club is where disciples learn, but it’s not for everybody. Not everyone gets excited about new discoveries or fresh insights that make the Bible come alive. Not everyone is brave enough to rethink old paradigms and let the Bible say what it has to say.
Dr. David Stern: Modern-Day Messianic Luminary
How a Jewish surfing enthusiast moved to Israel to build an incredible legacy for Messianic Judaism. Stern’s vision and work play a very important role in building the next generation of Messianic Judaism. His legacy will continue to impact people’s lives for the gospel of Yeshua.
Every Tongue and Tribe
Dedicated translators are making Torah Club available to Chinese and Korean disciples of the Master.
Torah in Texas
87 Clubs in Texas. In addition to eighteen rural clubs throughout the plains of Texas, Torah Club has a growing footprint in some of the population centers of the state.
Flawless Honey Challah
Still looking for a perfect challah recipe? Complete your Sabbath table with these lovely loaves.
Jumping Ship
Disembarking from the ship of fools — Introducing Torah Club’s The Beginning of Wisdom.
A Podcast Where Jesus Is Jewish
First Fruits of Zion’s podcast is going strong, proclaiming the Jewish identity of Jesus to a broad audience.
The First Mohel
Three generations of Messianic Jews have produced only one active mohel, making traditional, observant Messianic Jewish circumcisions difficult.
The Great Replacement Theory
Despite the similarity in nomenclature, the Great Replacement Theory doesn’t have anything to do with replacement theology. A repackaged anti-Semitic conspiracy theory is spurring mass shootings around the globe.
How to Be Humble
Our first steps toward humility are surprisingly practical and eminently doable. We must take inventory of our capabilities—what we can do for others—and begin to use these gifts to serve God and build his kingdom.
Preparation Day
Our frenzied preparations for Shabbat mirror the urgency of repentance and good deeds in this world. According to Jewish teaching, the weekly Sabbath is a small foretaste of the rest awaiting us in the kingdom of heaven.
Going Two by Two for the Kingdom
A short summary of this year’s Malchut conference that brought together kingdom-focused disciples from all over the world.