Messianic Apologetics

Messianic Apologetics addresses the theological and spiritual issues of the broad Messianic movement.

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 25 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews John 3:12-13. Does this passage definitively speak against a Believer’s consciousness going to Heaven at time of death? Or, is there some context which some have overlooked? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-25
01:03:49

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 24 September, 2025

We have just started the Ten Days of Awe, between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur, and with it there is certainly going to be discussion about the future resurrection of the dead. Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses various expectations in the Tanach (OT) regarding death. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-24
55:41

Rosh HaShanah 5786 – McKee Moment

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee wishes you all chag sameach for this Rosh HaShanah (Feast of Trumpets)!

09-23
04:48

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 22 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the past experiences he has had, in remembering the Fall High Holidays. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-22
01:08:33

Remembering Charlie Kirk – 20 September, 2025

Eitz Chaim Plano, TX - 20 September, 2025 Outreach Israel Ministries director, and Eitz Chaim elder, Mark Huey, gives a testimony on the tragic death of Charlie Kirk.

09-20
06:59

Shabbat Shalom! 20 September, 2025 – McKee Moment

Shabbat Weekly Reflection

09-20
04:31

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 19 September, 2025

With Rosh HaShanah and the blowing of the shofar soon upon us, Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the issue of the “last trumpet.” Many are anticipating the pre-tribulation rapture very soon. How Biblical is this? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-19
52:03

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 18 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of Paul’s Epistle of Ephesians, 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.

09-18
01:00:50

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 17 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the matter of the Star of David, a significant symbol of both Jewish and Messianic Jewish identity. Is the Star of David something to be regarded as having originated in paganism? Or, is the six-pointed star a geometric shape, just like many others? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-17
01:04:16

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 16 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews Galatians 4:8-11. Did the Apostle Paul forthrightly condemn the Galatians for observing the seventh-day Sabbath and appointed times? Or, are there some ancient background issues which need to be taken into consideration, when properly reviewing the Galatian error? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-16
01:23:46

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 15 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the possible significance of the assembly of Laodicea, witnessed in Revelation. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-15
01:06:50

People Are Afraid – McKee Moment

Today’s McKee Moment discusses how right now, with various tensions in the world, there are many Believers who are just flat afraid.

09-14
04:52

Shabbat Shalom! 13 September, 2025 – McKee Moment

Shabbat Weekly Reflection

09-13
03:22

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 12 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews Exodus 16:22-30 and the issue of Ancient Israel having to keep the Sabbath, before the formal giving of the Decalogue on Mount Sinai. What questions has this raised about the institution of the Sabbath, possibly being something which preceded the community of Israel? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-12
01:00:37

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 11 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of Paul’s Epistle to the Colossians, 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.

09-11
49:33

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 10 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the issue of Deuteronomy 12:15-17. Does it actually assume that a man in Ancient Israel could be married to two women at the same time? Or is a closer look required? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-10
39:00

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 09 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the issue of what I means for non-Jewish Believers to be grafted-in to the olive tree, from Romans 11:16-24. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-09
59:29

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 08 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the topic of the Lord’s Supper or communion. How has this been frequently approached, or not, within much of today’s Messianic movement? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-08
56:52

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 05 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the issue of what is commonly termed “male headship” from Ephesians 5:23. What are some of the differences between those who hold to complementarianism, versus those who hold to egalitarianism? Is it indeed possible that the term kephalē does not mean “authority,” but instead “source” or “origin”? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.

09-05
01:00:21

Messianic Insider: Theology & News Roundup – 04 September, 2025

Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Song of Songs, 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.

09-04
01:01:16

Dapper D

Your comment about messianics believing thier faith hangs on keeping the Torah is generalization and, in fact false.

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Jason Mobbs

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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