Messianic Torah Observant Israel
1,070 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 129 ratingsMTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel) is the teaching ministry of Rabbi Steve Berkson. Based in Cleveland, TN, MTOI is international ministry that it has affiliated congregations, as well as individuals, globally that are supplied daily with teachings, guidance and support for their faith-walk.
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The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 33
March 27, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBRabbi Steve Berkson continues teaching in the book of the Prophet Jeremiah, chapters 16, 17 and 18. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 32
March 20, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBContinuing in the Book of Jeremiah, chapter 11, we see a refresher on the original Covenant made between the Creator and those He selected, who entered into it without even hearing or understanding what the conditions of the contract were, but rather knowing with Whom they were entering it. All of this was to establish the oath which He had made with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (Genesis 26:4-5). We then move into chapter 13 where we see the illustrated analogy of the girdle that YHWH ha...
The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 31
March 13, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBMoving into the ninth and tenth chapters of the writings of the Prophet Jeremiah, Rabbi Steve Berkson helps us to stop to think “I wonder how our Creator feels” about us; how we think, talk and act. Could our Father say about us, “they have not know me” as He did through Jeremiah to the people of that time? Yet, YHWH still puts those people whose hearts are stubborn and rebellious through the process of refining in order to find the remnant of His People who will cling, cleave and ho...
The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 30
March 06, 2016 00:00 - 59 minutes - 42 MBRabbi Steve Berkson begins the 30th part of the series “The Heart of the Matter” and the 3rd lesson from the book of the Prophet Jeremiah with a clarification regarding the “sacrificial system” and its relationship to the work of Messiah Yeshua. Many misunderstand this subject due to various erroneous teachings which can be a distraction from the real subject: being obedient is directly connected to living well in all areas of our lives. Then we get to the phrases in Jeremiah 7:24, “...
The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 29
February 28, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBContinuing in the book of the Prophet Jeremiah, Rabbi Steve Berkson helps us to understand that this prophet has a "heavy" message in regards to the Heart of the Matter. He begins this teaching in chapter 5 of Jeremiah then connects to the Gospel of John chapter 15 in regards to us being compared to "branches" (Jer 5:10). Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you....
Plain Talk About Tongues - Rabbi Tom Mitchell
February 21, 2016 00:00 - 52 minutes - 36.6 MBRabbi Tom Mitchell teaches plainly from his perspective about how the Bible defines the phenomenon of "speaking in other tongues." Was the miracle in Acts chapter 2 in the speaking or the hearing? Is "speaking in other tongues" necessary for today? What is the future of this phenomenon? Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Me...
The Heart of the Matter - Jeremiah - Part 28
February 14, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBRabbi Steve Berkson resumes this incredible series as he explores the many facets of this subject as spoken through the prophet Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu). Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworl...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 10
February 07, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBIn this, the conclusion of "To He Who Overcomes," Rabbi Steve Berkson expounds on 'How Do We Overcome." Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
To He Who Overcomes - Part 9
January 31, 2016 00:00 - 42 minutes - 48.6 MBIn part 9 of To He Who Overcomes, Rabbi Steve Berkson continues with the subject of ‘Overcoming the Evil One (who wants to make us liars)’ Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this teaching has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
To He Who Overcomes - Part 8
January 24, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBIn part 8 of To He Who Overcomes, Rabbi Steve Berkson continues with the subject of ‘Overcoming Evil With Good’ by leading us to Philippians 2:5 and the significance of the 3-letter word, L-E-T; we should ‘let’ the mind of Yeshua be in us. Rabbi Berkson then begins a new subject, ‘Overcoming the Evil One (who wants to make us a liar), taking us to 1 John 2 where the beloved disciple tells it like it is by saying, “The one who says, “I know Him,” and does not guard His commands, is a ...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 7
January 17, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBIn part 7 of To He Who Overcomes, Rabbi Steve Berkson continues with the subject of ‘Overcoming the World’ by leading us to a better understanding of the parable Yeshua taught about the Sower and the Seed found in Matthew chapter 13. Why are we taught in parables? What did Yeshua mean when He said in verse 9 “He who has ears to hear, let him hear”? Rabbi Berkson then begins a new subject, “Overcoming Evil With Good”, taking us to the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Roman assembly in cha...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 6
January 10, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBRabbi Steve Berkson concludes teaching us about overcoming “Beliefs, Behaviors, Attitudes and Lifestyles.” He begins with taking us to Luke 9:57-62 where we see several men coming to Yeshua expressing a desire to follow Him, but rather, Yeshua makes an example of them as to “those who look back are not fit for the Kingdom of Elohim.” We will hear the word ‘but’ used quite often as those men will give their reasons/excuses for delaying following Yeshua. Rabbi Steve brings us to unders...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 5
January 03, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBRabbi Steve Berkson continues the theme of “What Are the Things We Need to Overcome” by showing us how to overcome in the areas of “Beliefs, Behaviors, Attitudes and Lifestyles.” Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.f...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 4
December 27, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBIn this teaching Rabbi Steve Berkson looks at what all those desiring to come into the Body of Messiah must overcome. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
To He Who Overcomes - Part 3
December 21, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBIn this teaching, Rabbi Steve Berkson addresses the fact that we are "Children of Promise." Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
To He Who Overcomes - Part 2
December 14, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBWe have an “Identity Crisis” in the Body of Messiah today! In this lesson Rabbi Steve Berkson explains the importance of understanding who you are and how that relates to being adopted into the Family of Elohim and to being an overcomer. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http:...
To He Who Overcomes - Part 1
December 07, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBRabbi Steve Berkson teaches us that everything we hope for, desire and are looking forward to is based on being an overcomer. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 7
December 01, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBIn this the Final episode, Rabbi Steve Berkson teaches us how to develop the Fear of Yahweh. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 6
November 22, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBIn today’s teaching, Rabbi Steve Berkson shows us what happens to those who choose not to Fear Yahweh. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 5
November 17, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBRabbi Steve Berkson deals with the question, “So, what’s in it for me?” Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this video has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 4
November 08, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 3
November 03, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 2
October 26, 2015 00:54 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 2
October 26, 2015 00:54 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
The Fear of Yahweh - Part 1
October 18, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBThis is a new, expanded version of the previous teaching of the same title. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
No Other Name – Part 9 (Finale)
October 11, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBRabbi Steve Berkson concludes the series “No Other Name” beginning in Deuteronomy 10 touching on the seriousness of “swearing by the name of YHWH” and whether we should or not, referencing Yeshua’s words in Matthew 5. Also, how the people who carry the name of YHWH have a purpose in this world, to bring honor to His name (identity, reputation) and to be a light to the nations. In Deuteronomy 28 Steve brings out how disobedience to the Torah is the same as bringing dishonor to the nam...
No Other Name – Part 8
September 27, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBRabbi Steve Berkson continues this multi-part teaching covering Exodus 20 to Deuteronomy 6. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
No Other Name - Part 7
September 21, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
No Other Name - Part 6
September 13, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBDon't miss out on new teachings every week. You are welcome to post your comments and please click on the "LIKE" button if this has been a blessing to you. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
No Other Name – Part 5
September 06, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBCould there be an underlying meaning to what Yeshua said, “If you love me, guard (keep) my commandments?” What exactly is the “Holy Spirit?” In part 5 of this multi-part teaching, Rabbi Steve Berkson continues in the gospel of John chapters 14 through 17. Don't miss out on new episodes every week. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and Like our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide. ...
No Other Name - Part 4
August 30, 2015 00:00 - 3 minutes - 45.9 MBEver wonder about what it truly means to be “Born Again?” What about “guarding” the commandments? Do you sense that something is lacking or missing in your walk? In part 4 of this on-going, multi-part teaching, Rabbi Steve Berkson tackles these tough issues. Don't miss out on new episodes every week. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and Like our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide. ...
Restore Our Judges - Rabbi Tom Mitchell
August 24, 2015 17:53 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MBBased on the Torah Portion, Shoftim, Rabbi Tom Mitchell explains the importance of the restoration of godly, Torah-based leadership. Don't miss out on new episodes every week. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org and Like our Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwide.
Purge Out the Rebels
August 09, 2015 00:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBRebellion is as witchcraft, says the Torah, so does rebellion provide an open door to demonic control? What is "subtle rebellion"? How does old western movies relate to the Hebrew word for rebellion, מְרַד "mĕrad"? Rabbi Tom Mitchell leads us through the stories of Miriam and Aaron (Numbers 12), Korah and his cohorts (Numbers 16) and how Yahweh dealt with their rebellious deeds in order that we today can understand the danger of rebellion and how it can be purged from our lives.
No Other Name - Part 3
August 03, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBCan you handle the Truth? How important is it to pronounce His name correctly? What do we do when someone cries "LEGALISM"? What's the difference between "claiming" authority and being "given"authority? Can we say we worship God and not obey His Torah? Continuing in his multi-part teaching on "No Other Name", Rabbi Steve Berkson teaches about the meaning of "confessing" and "denying" Yeshua as Messiah and King, "when two or three are gathered together", and Truth or Consequences.
No Other Name - Part 2
July 27, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBDo we really understand chapter two in the book of the prophet Joel? What should we be doing to prepare for the days to come? Has the Holy Spirit been poured out on all flesh according to the Apostle Peter in Acts chapter two? Who is the "Teacher of Righteousness" in Joel 2:23? When is "after this it shall be" as written in Joel 2:28? Continuing in his multi-part teaching on "No Other Name", Rabbi Steve Berkson digs deep into this section of the prophet Joel's writings.
No Other Name... - Part 1
July 20, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBWhat’s in a name? What does “in the name of” really mean? What is incantation and invocation? Does pronouncing a name correctly really matter? Who are the two witnesses that are written about in Revelation and what will they be doing? Rabbi Steve Berkson begins a new multi-part teaching about this intriguing and highly controversial subject.
What is Worship? - Part 4
July 15, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBRabbi Steve Berkson brings to a close this amazing subject, touching on several topics that all have significance to us being the kind of people Yahweh wants to live with forever. For more information about M.T.O.I., visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org
What is Worship? - Part 3
July 08, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBIs it proper to bow down to a man? What exactly is “idol” worship? Beginning in the Tanakh (Old Testament), Part 3 of this multi-part teaching by Rabbi Steve Berkson, the Scriptures continue revealing to us the true definition of WORSHIP. Don't miss out on new teachings every week. For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org.
Quit K'vetching!
June 28, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBK'vetch: Yiddish kvetshn literally, to squeeze, pinch. The common definition is to complain, especially chronically. Rabbi Tom Mitchell presents examples of chronic complainers found in the Scriptures and teaches us how Yahweh feels about grumbling and complaining and why we should never engage in it.
What is Worship? - Part 2
June 21, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBIs obedience worship? What about doubt, how does it affect worship? Are we supposed to “worship” Yeshua? In Part 2 of this multi-part teaching by Rabbi Steve Berkson, the Scriptures continue revealing to us the true definition of WORSHIP.
The Seven Congregations of Revelation
June 14, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBWhat could the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears possibly have to do with the Seven Congregations of Revelation? Rabbi Tom Mitchell ties the two stories together in a compelling teaching about those assemblies being given praise and some “course correction” as is written in chapters 2 and 3 of the book of the Revelation of Yeshua the Messiah.
What Is Worship? - Part 1
June 07, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBRabbi Steve Berkson begins a multi-part teaching on the Scriptural definition of WORSHIP, creating a visual picture by looking first at the sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22) and then continuing with the birth, temptation, and miracles of the Messiah as written in the book of Matthew.For more information about M.T.O.I., visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org.
The Heart of the Matter - Part 27
June 04, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBFinish the book of Isaiah with us as we continue studying the Heart of the Matter from a Scriptural perspective. For more information, visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org.
Shavuot - From Sinai to the Upper Room
May 28, 2015 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBWhat could the giving of the 10 commandments on Mt. Sinai have in common with "Pentecost" in Acts 2? This video peels back the lies and traditions of men to uncover Scriptural truth about this moed (appointed day of Yahweh). For more info about Messianic Torah Observant Israel, MTOI, visit http://www.mtoi.org.
The Heart of the Matter - Part 26
May 28, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBThe prophet Isaiah has more to say in this week's lesson about "The Heart of the Matter". Learn how thoughts become actions; what is "emunah"; is it possible to "limit" God? For more information about M.T.O.I., visit our website at http://www.mtoi.org.
The Heart of the Matter - Part 25
May 18, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBContinuing with the Heart of the Matter series, Rabbi Steve Berkson begins the journey into what the prophets have to tell us about the "Heart of the Matter" from the book of Isaiah; "Do we understand what it means to be under a king?", "Do we understand 'Who' we belong to?", "What does 'Come let us reason together' really say to us?" These questions and much more are addressed by the Scriptural teaching and Spirit-led insight of Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI (Messianic Torah...
Divorce, Remarriage & Putting Away
May 13, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBWalk through the Scriptures with Rabbi Steve Berkson as he teaches about this emotional and critical subject as you have never heard it taught before.
Do You Know the Father and the Son? - Part 11
April 27, 2015 00:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBFollow along with Rabbi Berkson as he makes a case about the "I AM", the Aleph and Tov of the Scriptures in a continuation of the series on the Father and the Son.
Making Decisions...the Reason You Exist
April 19, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBEvery decision or choice you make has an opportunity cost. Every time you choose to do something, you are also choosing not to do something else. Follow along while Rabbi Berkson expounds on the importance of our daily decisions.
Where Are We Going? - Part 1
April 14, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBFollow along with Rabbi Berkson as he looks at the question of "Where are we going?" from three perspectives: that of the original participants, the disciples of Yeshua, and our own lives, in this two part teaching.