Posts by Beth Tikkun Messianic Fellowship
Dr. Jeff Johnson – Israel Today Ministries
This week we welcome Dr. Jeff Johnson, founder and president of Israel Today Ministries. Dr. Johnson walks us through certain aspects of the miracle that is the modern nation of…
Read MoreThe Time for Pesach
Join us as three of our members – Brian Luton, Ben Alger, and Tim Pell – help us more deeply enter into the Passover season. Brian shares about “The Four…
Read MoreJim Gergon – Crossing Over
Join us for a heart-wrenching story of “crossing over” as pastor Jim Gergon shares his life journey. It is a story of a deep darkness that God masterfully floods with…
Read MoreI Also Send You – David Hargrave
Join us as our brother, David Hargrave, introduces his important work to the congregation. Asking to come under the spiritual authority of the Beth Tikkun elders, David and his wife…
Read MoreQ&A 2017 (Part 3)
Join us as we take a break from the Torah Project teachings and answer four important questions: 1) Jesus came to start what new religion? 2) What does the Wilderness…
Read MoreHanukkah 2017
Join us as we celebrate the Feast of Dedication together with our new host congregation, Riverside Alliance Church in Akron, Ohio. Helpful for both the Hanukkah novice and veteran, this…
Read MoreYom Kippur 2017
The Torah describes a detailed and lengthy Yom Kippur Temple/Tabernacle service. The High Priest must take great care to carry out the required steps with precision. As is our tradition…
Read MoreDan, the Shema, and the Eclipse
Join Beth Tikkun for this special teaching leading up to the High Holy Days. At the center of this lesson is a fundamental life pattern of 3 steps described by the Baal…
Read MoreHospitality – Dan Remark
Join us as Dan Remark shares thoughts on the important biblical theme of hospitality. Dan walks us through many biblical examples of hospitality, focusing on the great blessings that come…
Read MoreTishah B’Av 2017
Join Beth Tikkun for a teaching on the uniquely sorrowful day of Tishah B’Av, the 9th day of the month of Av. Adam Haynes relates some of the dark history…
Read MoreQ&A 2017 (Part 2)
Join Beth Tikkun as we take the occasional opportunity to field questions from the congregation. In this Q&A session we address two questions. First, what exactly is a prophet, and what…
Read MoreShavuot – “Parallel Journeys”
Join Beth Tikkun as our guest speaker from England, Gary Preston, shares his insights on counting the omer and the significance of Shavuot (Pentecost). Visuals: Shavuot – “Parallel Journeys” Medios Visuales:Â
Read MoreQ&A 2017 (Part 1)
Join Beth Tikkun as we take the occasional opportunity to field questions from the congregation. In this Q&A session we address the question, what exactly is the Gospel? What are the…
Read MoreSpiritual Gardening
Join Beth Tikkun as Joe Ramunni shares powerful spiritual insights from the lessons he has gleaned from being an organic farmer. You will find this teaching to be a great blessing.…
Read MoreThe Passover Seder – Three Voices
Join Beth Tikkun as three men from the congregation share their humorous yet profound insights into the Passover Seder. Brian Chima addresses The Seder: Images of the Exodus, Tim Pell speaks…
Read MoreA Study in Esther
It has been three years since we have studied the book of Esther, so join us as we look into this wonderful, yet very odd and quirky, book of the…
Read MoreLessons in Jewish Prayer (Part 1)
This is the first of a series of teachings that will be presented at random times concerning the richness of the ancient prayers of Israel. These are prayers that would…
Read MoreLessons From the Shema
We welcome again our friend and teacher, David Hargrave, as he brings an insightful and challenging message from the words of the Shema.
Read MoreHanukkah Insights 2016
Join Beth Tikkun as we compare the prophecies of Daniel 11 with their fulfillment in 1 Maccabees more than 400 years later. We then move to John 10 and gain understanding into…
Read MoreHe Who Thinks He Stands
Join Beth Tikkun as Grant shares his heart in a “family talk” with Beth Tikkun concerning the spiritual disease of complacency. We take a close look at 1 Corinthians 9:24-10:13 and…
Read MorePreparing Spiritual Food
Join Beth Tikkun as chef Dan Remark shares a “juicy” teaching that reveals how culinary principles apply to the preparation of  spiritual food – God’s Word. Visuals: No Visuals
Read More“Discipleship: Dealing With Doubt” – Sam Nadler
It is our privilege to welcome Sam Nadler, founder and director of Word of Messiah Ministries. Sam was raised in an orthodox Jewish home in New York City, and became…
Read MoreYom Kippur Teaching 2016
In this study, we walk through the Yom Kippur activities that took place in the Temple during the time of Yeshua. Yom Kippur and Passover give two corresponding pictures that depict…
Read MoreMoedim & Rosh Hashanah
In this study, we take a brief survey at the seven biblical moedim (“appointed times”) and discover their significance for us as messianic believers. We also consider the spiritual significance of…
Read MoreGenesis 1a
Join Beth Tikkun as we begin a new series called The Torah Project. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings will…
Read MoreGenesis 1b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our new series called The Torah Project. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings…
Read MoreGenesis 1c
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our new series called The Torah Project. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings…
Read MoreGenesis 1d-2a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our new series called The Torah Project. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings…
Read MoreGenesis 2b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our new series called The Torah Project. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings…
Read MoreGenesis 2c
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. This series arose out of Grant’s desire to write a commentary on the Torah, therefore, these teachings will be based…
Read MoreGenesis 3a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this teaching we try to understand why the Torah uses the same word to describe Adam & Eve as well…
Read MoreGenesis 3b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we continue to analyze the serpent’s temptation of Eve and compare to his temptation of Yeshua in the wilderness. We…
Read MoreGenesis 3c
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we discuss the dialogue between God, Adam, Eve and the serpent. Each conversation contains worlds of meaning and insight that…
Read MoreGenesis 4a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we identify and analyze the similarities between the story of Adam & Eve, and the story of Cain & Abel.…
Read MoreGenesis 4b-5
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the seven generations of Cain, and compare them to the ten generations from Adam to Noah and…
Read MoreGenesis 6a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we begin by zooming in on Lamech’s prophecy concerning the birth of his son Noah, and then see how his…
Read MoreGenesis 6b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we briefly discuss the identity of the “sons of Elohim” and a spiritual principle we can learn from this episode.…
Read MoreGenesis 6c-7
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we begin by comparing the two “arks” mentioned in the Torah – the ark of Noah, and the ark of…
Read MoreGenesis 7b-8a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we discover some fascinating insights into the story of Noah. We have a discussion about the impact culture has on…
Read MoreGenesis 8b-9a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we take a look at the science behind Noah’s flood and address such questions as: Why did life spans shorten after…
Read MoreGenesis 9b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we focus on the closing verses of Genesis 9 and glean insights from Noah’s drunkeness, Ham’s ungodly response, and Noah’s…
Read MoreGenesis 10-11
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we briefly discuss the Table of Nations found in Genesis 10, and then focus our attention on Nimrod, the world’s first…
Read MoreGenesis 12
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we consider what a towering figure Abraham is in the Bible. We focus on the five instructions God gave…
Read MoreGenesis 13
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the dynamics of the relationship between Abraham and Lot. We learn that Lot’s decision to move to Sodom…
Read MoreGenesis 14
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the details of “the Battle of the Kings”. As we decode the names of the various players in…
Read MoreGenesis 15a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the details in the first half of Genesis 15. We discover three steps towards connection with God, how God’s…
Read MoreGenesis 15b
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we walk through the individual features of the Semitic Blood Covenant and see how the blood covenant between God and Abraham forms…
Read MoreGenesis 16
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze this very odd, short chapter where everyone seems to be behaving badly. However, there are many profound lessons contained…
Read MoreGenesis 17
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we take a close look at the topic of circumcision and gain important insights into what it means. We discover five…
Read MoreGenesis 18
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we compare Abraham’s riotous laughter in chapter 17 with Sarah’s snicker in chapter 18. Why was she rebuked and not…
Read MoreGenesis 19
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze a very strange and dark chapter of Genesis. We discuss the definition of righteousness and try to understand how…
Read MoreGenesis 20
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze some important details revealed in the Hebrew of the opening verses. What is the significance of Abraham relocating to…
Read MoreGenesis 21a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we consider a word that is a source of controversy in the messianic world though it is used fifteen times…
Read MoreGenesis 21b-22 (Pt1)
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we first look at chapter 22, the story of the “Akeidah” – the binding of Isaac. We consider the…
Read MoreGenesis 21b-22 (Pt 2)
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we continue with some fascinating insights into the Akeidah (the binding of Isaac) and then discuss the reason Genesis contains two…
Read MoreGenesis 21b-22 (Pt-3)
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we conclude our discussion of Hagar & Sarah and Ishmael & Isaac as we analyze Paul’s comments on this story…
Read MoreGenesis 23
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we address the insidious doctrine or Supersessionism, or, better known as Replacement Theology. We go into detail concerning the history…
Read MoreGenesis 24
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the mission Abraham entrusted to his servant Eliezer to find a bride for Isaac, and we explore the…
Read MoreGenesis 25
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we take a peek into the origins of Eastern religions. Then we consider the many principles concerning the body, soul and…
Read MoreGenesis 26
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the occasions when Abraham and Isaac referred to their wives as their sisters. This occurred three times, and in…
Read MoreGenesis 27
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the well-known story of how Jacob used guile to procure Esau’s blessing. This story is often a cause of confusion,…
Read MoreGenesis 28
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we consider Jacob’s dual mission to Padan Aaram and how this reflects Messiah’s dual mission to the world. Then, we discuss the…
Read MoreGenesis 29
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we explore the story of Jacob’s arrival in Haran and his encounter with Rachel. How is this story similar to, yet…
Read MoreGenesis 30a
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our  Torah Project series. In this lesson, we discuss the longest paragraph found in the Torah and attempt to understand what God is trying to convey to…
Read MoreGenesis 30b-31a
Continuing the Torah Project series in Genesis, we focus on Laban as the context for discussions regarding false teachers and an important principle regarding good words from a wicked person. We…
Read MoreGenesis 31b-32a
In this continuation of the Torah Project, we finish our look at Laban, focusing on how Laban is the Bible’s model image of a “fool.” After exploring Laban’s foolish characteristics in…
Read MoreGenesis 32b-33a
Continuing the Torah Project in Genesis, we focus on Jacob’s seemingly mysterious wrestling match at the stream called “Jabbok,” allowing the Torah to cast light on the fear and stress we all struggle…
Read MoreGenesis 33b-34
We further our Torah Project series with the fascinating continuation of Jacob’s story, drawing lessons from Jacob’s heartbreaking fall after what is probably the greatest spiritual high of his life. The rapid descent begins with…
Read MoreGenesis 35a
We begin this continuation of the Torah project series with a lengthy reading from Jonathan Cahn’s new book, The Paradigm, in which Cahn uses the fall of Israel’s northern kingdom as…
Read MoreGenesis 35b-36
In this Torah Project teaching, we begin by digging into what appears to be a gratuitously inserted verse in the middle of Jacob’s narrative, a verse describing the death of…
Read MoreGenesis 37a
In this Torah Project teaching, we begin by addressing the question of the validity of extra-biblical sources, especially Jewish sources. We look at several mentions in the Bible of extra-biblical…
Read MoreGenesis 37b
Continuing the Torah Project teachings in Genesis 37, we begin by looking in depth at the amazing figure of Joseph, one of the clearest pictures of Messiah in all of…
Read MoreGenesis 37c
In this Torah Project teaching, we finish our study of Genesis 37 with a review of the key concept of “2 Messiahs” (Mashiach ben Yoseph and Mashiach ben David), and…
Read MoreGenesis 38
NOTE: This post was corrected on February 14th, 2018. The audio file and visuals that appeared here prior to that date were from a previous teaching done in 2010. (Oops!)…
Read MoreGenesis 39
Continuing the Torah Project teaching series, we dig into the story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife, the first of 3 stories in which Joseph is given authority over a domain.…
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