• Are we to submit to Government authority?

    Are we to submit to Government authority?

    YHVH is our highest authority! We are to obey Him first and foremost. What would be our responsibility regarding government authority? Do we have to submit to government authority? What are we to do if those over us are wicked and corrupt? Are we still to submit?

  • Mix not…what does this mean?

    Mix not…what does this mean?

    We have recently proclaimed: “All that YHVH has spoken; we will do, and we will be obedient.” This urges us to investigation of our lives. Are we doing all that YHVH has spoken and are we obedient? One issue, of many, YHVH led me to look into, is mixing. The prohibition to mix certain things…

  • Who is Israel and why you would want to be a part of Israel

    Who is Israel and why you would want to be a part of Israel

    You may have noticed that we are always referring to Israel and saying that we are a part of Israel. You may have wondered where we got this notion from? It is of fundamental importance to know and understand this. Our identity determines how we live. Think about any culture; being part of a certain…

  • Shavuot in Jerusalem 2013…I will be your Elohim and you shall be My people

    Shavuot in Jerusalem 2013…I will be your Elohim and you shall be My people

    Shavuot in Jerusalem…Thinking of this time brings back fond memories, memories of friendship, fellowship but more importantly a reminder of our commitment to YHVH. On this day, we went up to Jerusalem, to the city of David, with friends from many different countries and renewed our commitment to be obedient to our Heavenly Father. We…

  • How tolerant should we be, if at all?

    How tolerant should we be, if at all?

    What exactly is tolerance? Is tolerance a Biblical principle and if so, how are we to apply it in our lives? How tolerant should we as believers be? What can be tolerated and what not? These are all questions we are confronted with when we consider this theme. I have come to believe that the…

  • What is the New or Renewed Covenant? – Covenants – Part 5

    What is the New or Renewed Covenant? – Covenants – Part 5

    Let us look at the covenant that is most commonly referred to as “the New Covenant.” It is important for us to understand exactly what this is, when it starts, how it relates to the Abrahamic & Sinai covenants and what the impact of this covenant is on us. We also need to take special…