Early Jewish-Christian Relations

Dear study friends, we're going on a historical journey today to take a look at early Jewish-Christian relations, the birth of Rabbinic Judaism, a parting of ways and attempts to reconcile.  It's a full plate, but we'll try to keep it interesting! Over the past couple days we've established the fact that our Christian roots …

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The Gospel Goes Forth to the Gentiles

This is exciting stuff, my Gentile friends!  (If you are Jewish, please pardon us as we celebrate this tremendous gift today.) Jesus used Jews to take the Gospel to the Gentiles for the very first time!  As we learned yesterday, Paul was sent to the Gentiles after being rejected by the Jews.  However, the Jewish …

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Examining the Jewish Roots of our Christian Faith

Welcome back faithful study partners!  I'm glad you're here. We just finished The Incomparable Gift and now move on to Our Jewish Roots.  So, pull up a chair as we launch into this new section of the study. There is no way to deny it: our Christian roots are in Judaism!  Abraham was a Gentile who became "Father of …

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Repent for Refreshing

I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land. I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you. And I will give you a new heart, and …

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