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Messianic Insight

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Messianic Jewish Perspective by Ben Volman

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Joe Gray's Hannukah Reflection: A thoughtful meditation on the meaning of the Festival of Lights for the followers of Yeshua.

December 15, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 23.1 MB

Presented online on December 12, 2020.

Set The Captive Free

December 07, 2020 03:08 - 34 minutes - 30.2 MB

Presented online on December 5, 2020. As Jacob returns to the promised land, he confronts deep personal and family wounds.

Jacob and Esau: Rivals For A Blessing

November 24, 2020 04:27 - 55 minutes - 67.9 MB

Presented online on November 21, 2020.  Jacob and Esau, in rivalry from birth, wrestle with each other and their immaturity of character, as both seek their father's blessing and the mantle of Avraham's covenant promise

Abraham Standing Before the Lord

November 10, 2020 11:00

Presented online on November 7, 2020.  Abraham confronts God as judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah is about to fall.  He demands to know if there is truly justice in this world.

Abraham Standing Before the Lord

November 10, 2020 11:00

Presented online on November 7, 2020.  Abraham confronts God as judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah is about to fall.  He demands to know if there is truly justice in this world.

Abraham Standing Before the Lord

November 10, 2020 11:00

Presented online on November 7, 2020.  Abraham confronts God as judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah is about to fall.  He demands to know if there is truly justice in this world.

So What Will Happen Now?

November 04, 2020 01:16 - 45 minutes - 53.8 MB

Presented online on October 17, 2020.  How do we respond to the deep divisions among believers today? This message reflects on this question with a focus on Yeshua's lordship above all else.

Reflections on Shemini Atzeret

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 40.5 MB

Presented online on October 10, 2020

Reflections on Thanksgiving

October 13, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 17.6 MB

Reflections on Thanksgiving

October 13, 2020 10:00

Sukkot 2020

October 06, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 55.5 MB

Presented online on October 3, 2020. An overview of the holiday and some encouraging remarks relevant to our current situation.

Jonah: The Blessing of Teshuvah

September 29, 2020 16:00

Presented online on September 26, 2020. A message for Shabbat Shuvah, the Sabbath during the Ten Days of Awe.

Jonah: The Blessing of Teshuvah

September 29, 2020 16:00

Presented online on September 26, 2020. A message for Shabbat Shuvah, the Sabbath during the Ten Days of Awe.

Jonah: The Blessing of Teshuvah

September 29, 2020 16:00

Presented online on September 26, 2020. A message for Shabbat Shuvah, the Sabbath during the Ten Days of Awe.

Kfar Nahum: Capernaum, Village of Comfort and Repentance

September 29, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 44.9 MB

Presented online on September 26, 2020. A message for Shabbat Shuvah, the Sabbath during the Ten Days of Awe.

This is the Day

September 22, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

Presented online on September 19, 2020. As we contemplate the first day of Ten Days of Awe, we consider the meaning of "This is the Day" (ze ha'yom) as it is used in the Scriptures.

Return in Hope

September 15, 2020 10:00

Presented online on September 12, 2020. Deut. 30 gives us a seven-fold picture for understanding teshuvah (repentance) in preparation for seeing God's continuing grace as we approach the Jewish New Year.

God’s Greater Faithfulness—Our True Source of Hope (Deuteronomy 26)

September 08, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Presented online on September 5, 2020. Israel’s three-fold ancient confession over the first-fruits of the fall harvest and God’s three-fold covenant commitment to his people, Israel, teach us to keep humbly putting our faith in God even when situations and circumstances appear too challenging to overcome. We don’t do this for ourselves alone or to prove ourselves better than people who see things differently, but knowing that our faithfulness will be an inspiration to all those who trust in...

Is He Incarnate in Us?

August 31, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 61.3 MB

Presented online on August 29, 2020. Colossians 2, Part 2: Rav Sha'ul continues to expound on the divine nature of Yeshua.

Colossians 2: Part 1, Crossing Over Jordan to Find Peace

August 18, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

As Moses points Israel toward the Promised Land, he shares the blessings and challenges before them. Rav Sha'ul points to comparable blessings and challenges for those who "crossed over" into the promised hope of Messiah.  Presented online on August 15, 2020

Comfort My People

August 04, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 31.5 MB

Presented online on August 1, 2020. Reflections on the Shabbat following the fast of Tisha B'Av.

Colossians Chapter 1, Part 3: "Messiah in You The Hope of Glory."

July 31, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 29.3 MB

Presented on July 25, 2020. As Rav Sha'ul inspires the small group in Colossae, misled by false teachers, he boldly proclaims the transformative hope we have through the message and mystery of the transcendant Messiah.

Colossians 1: Part 2, The Hymn to Messiah

July 21, 2020 16:00 - 50 minutes - 39.6 MB

Presented online on July 18, 2020. A study of ch. 1: 15-20, a key theological passage that is a poetic journey to the supremacy of Yeshua.

Colossians 1: Yeshua as Rabbi, Saviour and Lord

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 45.8 MB

Colossians, A Message for our Time: Part 1, Why Write the Letter?

June 30, 2020 10:00 - 42 minutes - 33.9 MB

Presented online on June 27, 2020.  An introduction to the letter of Rav Shaul from prison to the Colossians. This profound message resonates with issues still relevant for our day.

Giants in the Land

June 23, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 35.3 MB

Presented online on June 20, 2020.  The report of the spies from the Promised Land (Numbers 13, 14) provides interesting reflections as we face changed lives in a changing world.

Jerusalem: City of the Coming King

June 18, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Presented online June 13, 2020. Presented online June 13, 2020. For over a century we have seen Jerusalem evolve into a city that celebrates its Jewish identity and heritage. But this is only a prelude to the city's ultimate place in history.

Jerusalem: City of the Coming King.

June 18, 2020 10:00

Presented online June 13, 2020. For over a century we have seen Jerusalem evolve into a city that celebrates its Jewish identity and heritage. But this is only a  prelude to the city's ultimate place in history.

Jerusalem: City of the Coming King

June 18, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Presented online June 13, 2020. For over a century we have seen Jerusalem evolve into a city that celebrates its Jewish identity and heritage. But this is only a  prelude to the city's ultimate place in history.

Lessons from Ya'akov (James 5): The Heart of the Believer

June 09, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

Presented online on June 6, 2020. As we navigate challenging times, Ya'akov provides prophetic insights that go straight to the heart.

The Book of Ruth

May 31, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MB

Presented online May 30, 2020, In the story of Ruth and Naomi, we find inspiration and comfort despite harsh disappointments.

Lessons from Ya'akov (James 4): Judges, Juries and Amazing Grace

May 26, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Presented online on May 23, 2020

Lessons from Ya'akov (James 1-3): Wisdom from Above

May 19, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Presented online on May 16, 2020. Understanding Ya'akov's conception of wisdom leads us to a deeper understanding of Ya'akov himself.

Lessons from Ya'akov (James 1): A Faith That Perseveres

May 12, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

Presented online on May 9, 2020. This important letter from the head of the ancient Messianic Jewish community contains unique insights based on Rabbi Ya'akov's study of Leviticus 19 and the Code of Holiness.

How Can I See as God Sees?

May 05, 2020 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Presented online May 2, 2020

Yeshua, Roeh Yisrael - The Shepherd of Israel

April 30, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 27.4 MB

This message explores the topic of shepherding in the Scriptures and highlights Yeshua's unique role as the Good Shepherd for Israel and the world, past, present and future.

Risen Yet Hidden: John's Reflections on the Resurrection

April 21, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 57.8 MB

Presented online on April 18, 2020. As John reflects on the third appearance of Yeshua to the disciples, he recounts the important conversation and restoration between Kefa and Yeshua.

Passover and Atonement - Why is this Passover different

April 16, 2020 01:00 - 39 minutes - 45.8 MB

Presented online on April 11, 2020. The significance of the Passover that the disciples experienced with Yeshua has even greater meaning for us during these difficult times.

Update from Canon Andrew White / KEC Message: The Transcendent Power of the Passover Lamb

April 07, 2020 00:45 - 53 minutes - 61.1 MB

Special thanks to Canon Andrew White, a beloved friend of KEC, for joining us online and sharing an update.  Presented online on April 4, 2020.   

God Knows Our Future

April 01, 2020 01:30 - 43 minutes - 49.7 MB

Preparing for Change, Part 2: A Study of the Tabernacle

March 17, 2020 10:00

Presented on March 14, 2020

Preparing for Change, Part 2: A Study of the Tabernacle

March 17, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 52.9 MB

Presented on March 14, 2020

Preparing for Change, Part 2: A Study of the Tabernacle

March 17, 2020 10:00

Presented on March 14, 2020

The Mystery of Purim

March 10, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 34.5 MB

Presented on March 2, 2018. A reflection on the story of Esther at a time when her Jewish identity demands that she test the faithfulness of the God of Israel.

Preparing for Change, Part 1: A Study of the Tabernacle

March 03, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 52.8 MB

Presented on February 29, 2020

Do Miracles Matter?

February 26, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 51 MB

Presented February 8, 2020. Many of us say we will trust in God if we see just one miracle. But do we?

Pursued by Plagues: Why Do Tough Tests Come to Faithful People?

February 18, 2020 11:00 - 56 minutes - 64.5 MB

The Majesty of Messiah: Part 6 - Who is the Lord

February 05, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 63.8 MB

The Majesty of Messiah: Part 4 - Visions of the Last Days

January 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

This message includes discussion about Genesis 49:10 and its place among the prophecies of Messiah.

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