Tag: jewish rituals
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Am I Good Enough? Time for Self-Examination
All of Jesus’ disciples were rejects. They failed the test of discipleship long before the Rabbi from Nazareth came on the scene. Yet, Jesus called them to follow Him. It should force us to ask: am I good enough? It’s time for some self-examination. I’ll prove it to you in less than 10 minutes.
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Is The Lord’s Supper Supernatural?
The last thing that Jesus did with His disciples was take a couple of everyday items and use them as an object lesson about the most important moment in history. Over 2,000 years, the Lord’s Supper has become a big part of Christianity. Some even think there’s a supernatural element to it. I agree, and I’ll prove it to you in less than 10 minutes.
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What Can Jewish Candle Lighting Teach Us About Being a Good Christian?
At the time of this recording, we’re only a couple of weeks away from Valentine’s Day. One of the traditions of this lover’s holiday is a candlelight dinner. There’s just something special about looking across the table at your true love and beholding their beauty by the soft warm flame. This is the reason the Jewish people have a tradition of candle lighting every Friday evening before sundown. And I’ll prove it to you in less than 10 minutes.
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What is a Mezuzah? (And Should Christians Have One?)
Deuteronomy chapters 6 and 11 instruct Israel to affix the commandments to the doorposts of their homes. Some scholars connect this to a pagan practice designed to ward off demonic spirits. Most Christians would resist doing this. What is a Mezuzah? Is it wrong for Christians to use tools like this? I don't believe that, and I’ll prove it to you in less than 10 minutes.
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Jewish Baptism Predates the New Testament (Yes, This Title Stinks)
Dunking. Sprinkling. Running water. Standing water. These are the things Christian argue about when it comes to baptism. It’s like they think they invented the thing. But, it’s Jewish and it’s been around long before John the Baptist. I’ll prove it to you in less than 10 minutes.
