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Tearing Down the Asherim – Tangent #2

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Brian Somers

This is the second of three tangents that I thought of after reading Pete Rambo’s post “Tearing Down the Asherim“. There is an interesting aspect that has long confused me about the confrontation between Elijah and Baal that is recorded … Continue reading →

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Tearing Down the Asherim – Tangent #1

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Brian Somers

A word jumped out at me when I was reading Pete’s article about the “Tearing Down the Asherim” and what follows is my investigation of the word “stronghold”. 25 Now on the same night the Lord said to him, “Take … Continue reading →

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Tearing down the Asherim

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Pete Rambo

In recent weeks, I have been researching the connections between Asherah, the Canaanite fertility goddess, and the ‘Queen of Heaven.’ Asherah, or some derivative (Asherim, Asheroth), is used about 40 times in the Tanak while the ‘Queen of Heaven‘ is … Continue reading →

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‘Exclusive Monogamy’ and paganism….

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Pete Rambo

For some time, I have been saying that ‘monogamy-only’ is not a Biblical concept or teaching.  In fact Greco-Roman law and pagan worship is the origination of such. Here’s a quote from J A Farmer’s Does the Bible Condone Polygamy? … Continue reading →

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Difficult verses in the ‘Christmas’ story… p.2

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Yesterday, we began a short series considering some verses from the ‘Christmas’ story that challenge the traditional theological narrative of Christendom.  As I implied yesterday, these verses should pique our interest in a search for truth.  I don’t know about … Continue reading →

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Video of Trip to Israel

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Here is a short video overview of our recent trip to Israel and a taste of the First B’ney Yosef National Congress.  A few minutes of music and video can’t begin to encapsulate the incredible experience, but I pray this … Continue reading →

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Visited a Crime Scene, Today.

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Pete Rambo

Today, we visited the scene of a crime.  It actually is one of the primary reasons I came to Israel.  Next week’s Congress is vitally important in the process of restoring the whole House of Israel, but today was a … Continue reading →

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