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The phrase “Jewish follower of Jesus” may sound like a contradiction in terms. For many Jews and Christians, once a Jewish person places their trust in Yeshua (Jesus), it is assumed to be the moment that person leaves the Jewish people and enters an entirely different worldview and way of life. That assumption is understandable […]
Did you know that many of Jesus’s followers were Jewish women? Yes, many Jewish women have come to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, starting with his first followers two thousand years ago. Today, Jewish women from all around the world, whether from a secular or religious background, recognize that Jesus is the fulfillment of […]
If the Messiah is supposed to end antisemitism, make all wars cease, and establish God’s kingdom on earth, then how can Yeshua (Jesus) be the Messiah? His followers have perpetrated antisemitism for centuries, have initiated countless wars, and Yeshua even said his “kingdom is not of this world.” He might have claimed to be the […]
Few verses in the New Testament have been more tragically misused than Matthew 27:25: “All the people answered, ‘His blood is on us and on our children!’” For centuries, this verse has been cited to accuse the Jewish people of deicide—the killing of God—and to justify antisemitism, from medieval pogroms to modern prejudice. But is […]
A casual read through the Bible will show that Jesus was sent by God for all of humanity, but especially for Jewish people. We learn the genealogy of Jesus (Matthew 1:1–17) and see that he was not only Jewish but a descendent of both David and Abraham. In Matthew 10:6–7, we read that Jesus came […]
Contentment. Satisfaction. Fulfillment. However you want to express it, it’s something that we place a high value on in our society. Self-help books, pop philosophies, life coaches, fad diets—there’s an entire industry built up around being content or, dare we say it, “happy.” Everyone, it seems, is selling happiness. And to put an even finer […]
You may know that Jesus’s followers read the New Testament, which is about Jesus’s life and teaching. What about the Hebrew Bible? Do followers of Jesus read the Hebrew Scriptures which tell of God creating the universe, claiming Israel as his chosen people, liberating them from slavery in Egypt, and establishing them in their own […]
Some assume Jesus had very little connection to the Hebrew Scriptures and think he intended to start a new religion. When you read the accounts of Jesus’s life, it becomes plain that nothing could be further from the truth. Jesus’s life was saturated in the Hebrew Scriptures. His entire message was about wholeheartedly following the […]
Jesus (Yeshua) often found himself surrounded by fellow Jewish people who were begging for his attention and hanging on his every word. He drew crowds with his stories, spoke wisely, and was famous throughout the land because of his miracles. But what was it about him that riveted his hearers? Why was Yeshua so popular? […]
If you have begun to investigate Jesus and you’re curious to know more, what are some next steps for learning more about him? You have come to the right place! There are numerous ways in which you can grow in your knowledge about Jesus. Nothing can replace reading the Bible as much as you can! […]