Each year The Messianic Light makes available a Torah Portion Calendar for the annual Torah reading cycle. The calendar follows the Hebrew months, beginning with the seventh month Tishrei when the new cycle starts. The annual Torah Portion cycle begins and ends following Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles. We encourage readers to think in terms … Read more
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is observed on the tenth day of the seventh Biblical month, Tishrei. It is an annual Sabbath, the only one on par with the weekly Sabbath.
Who wrote the Bible? Where are the originals? Everything in existence today is either a copy or translation of a copy. What is the Documentary Hypothesis?
The Messianic Torah Portion calendar for 5783 is now available for download. One primary purpose for this design is to encourage Messianic and Hebrew Roots believers to think in terms of the Creator’s calendar.
Is all of mankind cursed because of Adam’s sin? The truth is, I am not a sinner because I was born that way. I am a sinner because I have sinned.
Is tithing for today? In this post, we are going to list every Biblical reference on the subject, making a few observations but without drawing any conclusions.
Hashkiveinu is a Hebrew prayer to lie down in peace at night and arise alive in the morning. Here are three beautiful renditions of this prayer.
The Dead Sea Scrolls have a lot to tell us about life in Israel during the time of Yeshua. These recent discoveries may challenge some of our sacred traditions.
Are you new to Hebrew Roots? How can you better understand the Jewish context of the New Testament? What do you need to be doing differently?
If you ask most Messianic and Hebrew Roots believers how many Feasts there are, they will reply with “seven.” Is that really the best and most complete answer?