Messianic Apologetics
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Addressing the Theological and Spiritual Issues of the Broad Messianic Movement
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the arguments commonly presented to support the alternative, Saddusaical method for counting the omer between Passover and Shavuot. Part 1 of 2
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Shabbat Weekly Reflection
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses one matter every Torah reader encounters: animal sacrifice. This is not an easy subject for modern people to sort through, even though it was a feature of both Ancient Israelite and pagan religion. What are some better ways for modern Believers to approach the topic of animal sacrifice?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the ethical dilemmas regarding the matter of lying, or not telling the truth. The reality for Torah readers is that there might indeed be places in the Holy Scriptures, where not telling the entire truth is justified.
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the difficult issue of slavery, as encountered in the Torah. How much is misunderstood and lost, because not enough are trying to understand this perspective from an Ancient Israelite audience first vantage point?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the issue of capital punishment, as first seen in the Torah. What is communicated about capital punishment, in relationship to the value of the human person? Is this something to be continued to be practiced in the post-resurrection era?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how human beings made in the image of God, can actually be a frequently avoided issue Messianics encounter in the Torah. What does being made in God’s image communicate about human uniqueness, dignity, and respect?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
John McKee delivers the March 2026 Outreach Israel News update. Galatians 3:28 makes one of the most profound statements in the entire Bible. In evangelical Protestantism, Galatians 3:28 is commonly used to promote equality among all Believers, and that one’s individual status or identity should not be used as a means to promote rivalry and prejudice. How frequently are the egalitarian implications of Galatians 3:28 understood by people within today’s Messianic community?
Shabbat Weekly Reflection
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews what some of the frequently avoided issues actually are, Messianics encounter in the Torah.
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews a difficult matter for many within today’s Messianic sphere of influence: How does the arrival of Yeshua onto the scene of history—His death, burial, and resurrection—affect the relationship of God’s people to Moses’ Teaching?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how there are many issues in the Torah, which frequently go avoided by today’s Messianic people. How can we better understand some of these matters, not just from the perspective of the Ancient Israelites in the Ancient Near East—but through the effects of the Messiah event?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Book of Leviticus, providing a theological and composition summary.
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the old, yet new challenges, with growing anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. How much is today’s Messianic community actually discussing the changing tides? Are various non-Jewish Believers making sure that they are standing with Israel and the Jewish people? Or are more feeling various pressures to leave the Messianic community?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Shabbat Weekly Reflection
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee takes a trip down memory lane, thirty years ago to Spring Break 1996. This was the week when his family made the full shift to being committed to the Messianic movement and lifestyle.
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the difficulties and challenges contemporary Messianic people have when reading the Torah, the native born and sojourner in Ancient Israel, and what it means for applying Moses’ Teaching as God’s people today. Part 2 of 2
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the difficulties and challenges contemporary Messianic people have when reading the Torah, the native born and sojourner in Ancient Israel, and what it means for applying Moses’ Teaching as God’s people today. Part 1 of 2
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee notes the importance of Micah 4:1-3 and Isaiah 2:2-4 for many of the non-Jewish Believers in today’s Messianic movement, who have tangibly embraced their faith heritage in Israel’s Scriptures. Are these prophecies at all to be connected with Acts 15:15 and its reference to “the words of the Prophets” occurring?
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the Instruction that the nations will seek, from the oracle of Micah 4:1-3; Isaiah 2:2-4.
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Your comment about messianics believing thier faith hangs on keeping the Torah is generalization and, in fact false.
Love your pod. This is the only place I haven't found agreement. Besides that absolutely love what you are doing!
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EXCELLENT. please be more specific about which laws are to be applied after The 10