How Much More: Introduction with Rabbi Jesus. Rabbi Jesus was a true entrepreneur in His teaching ministry, employing a wide variety of teaching methods as He went from person to person, crowd to crowd, village to village. He chose to labor long and hard in the role of teacher, inspiring listeners to become learners. Because …
The Diamond of Biblical Praise “The area of ancient Israel’s greatest creativity, and so what they did best, was the praise of God.” (Ellen Davis, Getting involved with God). “I will raise You up high, Elohim, Lord King; And I will bless Your name on bended knee forever and ever. Every day I will kneel down …
Agape Love in the Words of St. John (Part 1) “The agape love of God is truly perfected in whoever keeps His Word. This is how we know we are in Him and belong to Him.” (1 John 2:5). The most important thing to remember as we follow Jesus is that our trust in Him …
Agape Love in the Words of St. Peter. “Since by your obedience to the Truth you have purified yourselves for a sincere agape love of the believers, see that you agape love one another passionately and with a pure heart, always unselfishly seeking the best for one another.” (1 Peter 1:22). Agape Love – Agape love is …
Agape Love in the Words of St. John, the Apostle of Love (part 2). “Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us. These spiritual blessings come from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, who in truth and agape love is the Father’s Son.” (2 John 1:3). The most important thing to remember as we …
Agape Love in the Words of Jesus. “In Christ Jesus, the most important aspect is faith expressing itself in love… In Christ Jesus, the only thing that really counts is faithful trust as brought to perfection through agape love.’ (Galatians 5:6). In other words, the most important thing to remember as we follow Jesus is …
Agape Love – One Another. “So now I am giving you a new commandment: Agape-Love each other. Just as I have agape-loved you, you should agape-love each other.” (John 13:34-35). Agape Love – Agape love is the supreme of all the loves, and desires the highest good of someone else. Agape is “the highest level of love known to humanity,” …
A Facet of Praise – Niggun (Wordless Song of Praise). “The area of ancient Israel’s greatest creativity, and so what they did best, was the praise of God.” (Ellen Davis, Getting involved with God). “I will extol Thee, my God, O King; And I will bless Thy name forever and ever. Every day I will bless …
Agape Love – The Love Feast. “Look at how much encouragement you’ve found in your relationship with the Anointed One! You are filled to overflowing with his comforting agape love. You have experienced a deepening friendship with the Holy Spirit and have felt his tender affection and mercy. So I’m asking you, my friends, that …
Agape Love – The Significance of It. “Agape love does no wrong to others, therefore agape love fulfills all that God demands.” (Romans 13:10). In other words: It is impossible for agape love to do wrong to others, so then agape love fulfills all of God’s commands; You can’t go wrong when you agape-love others, …
Agape Love – What is it? “In Christ Jesus, the most important aspect is faith expressing itself in love… In Christ Jesus, the only thing that really counts is faithful trust as brought to perfection through agape love.’ (Galatians 5:6). In other words, the most important thing to remember as we follow Jesus is that …
A Facet of Praise – Amad (Stand!). “The area of ancient Israel’s greatest creativity, and so what they did best, was the praise of God.” (Ellen Davis, Getting involved with God). “I will extol Thee, my God, O King; And I will bless Thy name forever and ever. Every day I will bless Thee, and I will …