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Exposing the fallacy of ‘Monogamy is a Creation Ideal’

This week I found a terrific short paper by Tom Shipley that sticks a dagger in the ‘Monogamy is a Creation Ideal’ doctrine. While I, and many others, have demonstrated multiple errors and fallacies with the ‘Creation Ideal’ doctrine, few … Continue reading

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Patriarchy, God’s Plan

Without question, the major battle right now in our culture is redefining gender roles. While this has been building for decades, we have arrived at the point that literally, everything gender related is being redefined. In one sense this is … Continue reading

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עקב….. ‘because’ and ‘heel’

Ephraim and Rimona Frank’s Torah study notes this week focused on the word   עקב ekev , meaning ‘because.’ The same word is used in Genesis 26:5…”because עקב Abraham kept…”  The same letters mean ‘heel’ and are the root of Ya’acov, … Continue reading

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I Believe!!

Had a great evening attending an area Baptist church where the pastor was reporting on his recent trip to Israel.  Very exciting to hear of the many doors opened to minister directly to soldiers of the IDF during the recent … Continue reading

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Jesus / Yeshua as pictured in Joseph. Part 3.

Joseph is such an incredibly detailed picture of Jesus/Yeshua.  Previously, in Part 1 and Part 2, we looked at Genesis 37:1 through 41:38.  Now we’ll continue. Please remember, this is not an exhaustive list, or complete handling of each remez, … Continue reading

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Vayishlach, Shabbat Service, Nov. 16, 2013

Vayishlach, Shabbat Service, Nov. 16, 2013. This past week’s Shabbat message has particularly significant prophetic implications.  I put it on our fellowship’s blog, but thought I’d link it over here for those interested. It is long, but most, whether Torah … Continue reading

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