The Moedim

Purim – Part 2

Join Beth Tikkun as we explore the mo'ed of Purim in this second part of a two-part Purim teaching.

Purim – Part 1

Join Beth Tikkun as we explore the mo'ed of Purim in this first part of a two-part Purim teaching.

Esther 2011

Join Beth Tikkun as we explore the book of Esther.

Yom Kippur 2011

Join Beth Tikkun as we explore the mo'ed of Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur 2010

Join Beth Tikkun as we explore the mo'ed of Yom Kippur.  

Spiritual Seasons – Vayeishev

David discusses parsha Vayeishev and Joshua chapter 4 through the lens of God's pattern of salvation we can see in the yearly calendar. Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download resources, right-click the PDF file and save. Parsha Outline: Vayeishev-Josh4-Outline.pdf

Spiritual Seasons – Tetzaveh and Purim

This week, David applies the clothing of the priests to the "Priesthood of Believers," and he applies Haman to a particular voice in our modern world. Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download resources, right-click the PDF file and save. Parsha...

Spiritual Seasons – Passover 2023

In this year's Passover teaching, David strings together many of the most important themes of the Passover season before adding a new perspective. Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download resources, right-click the PDF file and save. Parsha Outline: Spiritual Seasons-Passover-2023-Outline.pdf Discussion Guide: Passover...

Spiritual Seasons – Shavuot 2023

In this year's Shavuot teaching, David first runs through the basics of Shavuot before placing this important mo'ed in the "flow" of God's yearly curriculum. Topics include how God's work in salvation is reflected by man's work in salvation, the...

Spiritual Seasons – Nitzavim-Vayelech & Rosh Hashanah 2023 (1)

David begins with an insight from Nitzavim that speaks to the 7th month as both the ending of one journey and the beginning of another. Other topics include the great unity of Rosh Hashanah, the senseless walls we build between...

Spiritual Seasons – Rosh Hashanah 2023 (2)

Topics in the Rosh Hashanah 2023 teaching include the fascinating month of Tishrei, the two great journeys in the year, the connecting together of the three vital Tishrei mo'edim, the traditional main themes of Rosh Hashanah, and an opening up...

Spiritual Seasons – Yom Kippur 2023

In the Yom Kippur teaching, we cover the basic commandments and a few traditions, bring out a few connections to the book of Jonah, do a thorough calendar review, and finally explore connections between Yom Kippur and the New Covenant,...

Spiritual Seasons – Sukkot 2023

In the first half of this Sukkot teaching, we walk through the basic commandments and some of the beautiful traditions, and in the second half, the main topic is how Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot form a 3-part seed...

Hanukkah 2022

In this year’s Hanukkah teaching, Grant begins with a picture from the calendar of the flesh decreasing and the spirit increasing. He goes on to “string some pearls” related to the spirit and the flesh. Finally, he draws from Torah...

Sukkot 2022

In this year's Sukkot teaching, we focus on joy. How is joy connected to this seventh annual appointed time? We explore five connections in the teaching.  Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download visuals, right-click the PDF file and save. Discussion...

10th of Tevet

Join us for a brief look into the little-known fast day of the 10th of Tevet. Our exploration includes a fascinating suggestion from the Talmud regarding six blessings for fast days. Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download visuals, right-click the...

Boaz – The Kinsman Redeemer

In this special Shavuot teaching, we examine the wonderful ways Boaz pictures our own Kinsman Redeemer - Yeshua. Video:  Vimeo | YouTube To download visuals, right-click the PDF file and save. Visuals: Boaz-Kinsman Redeemer.pdf Medios Visuales: Booz-El Paríente Redentor.pdf

The New Earth: A Guide Book

With this Shabbat falling on the 8th day of Sukkot ("Shemini Atzeret"), we continue to pause our Nehemiah study for one more week to focus on the transcendent. Perhaps no part of scripture moves "beyond" more than the end chapters...

Sukkot – A Celebration of Victory

How is it that the biblical holiday of Sukkot (Tabernacles) is a celebration after war? Join Beth Tikkun as we trace an intriguing pattern related to this joyful festival, an appointed time designed by God and woven into the fabric...

Jonathan Cahn’s “The Return” Keynote Address

In place of Beth Tikkun's traditional walk-through of the High Priest's Yom Kippur service (see links to previous such teachings below), this year we joined the livestream of The Return, an intercession for the nation held on the national mall...

The Shofar – Weapon of Light

Join Beth Tikkun for a special Rosh Hashanah teaching. We begin with the Hebrew name for this holiday, "teruah," finding an unusual association in the Hebrew root. In the main body of the teaching, we connect the Akeidah - the...

A Passover Story for Children

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The Menorah of Jonah and Ruth

In this special Yom Kippur teaching, we look at the books of Jonah and Ruth as "sister" books, two halves of a menorah. Though we find many similarities, we also find stark contrasts rooted in the two central characters -...

Behar-Moedim 2018-19

We begin this week's teaching by first stepping back to Torah portion Emor to address the important topic of the Lord's appointed times, the mo'edim, with special focus on the seemingly oddly placed verse that separates the spring and fall...

Yom Kippur 2019

As is our tradition on the Sabbath before Yom Kippur, this week we "retell" the Yom Kippur story through the details described in Leviticus 16. Join us as we rehearse the "story" of this sacred ritual at the Temple which...

Yom Kippur 2018

With a bit of editing, we have managed to recover the Yom Kippur 2018 teaching from a less-than-ideal recording. Join us as we explore the intricate movements of the High Priest on this holiest day of the biblical calendar. Visuals:...

Sukkot 2018 – Adam Haynes

Join us as we explore the joyful mo'ed of Sukkot. Filling in for Grant, Adam Haynes leads a discussion about the "Feast of Booths," the week-long appointment with God that is the culmination of the fall mo'edim. Adam's topics include...

The 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 Cups" of Passover, Ben about "Matzah, Messiah, and Me," and...

Hanukkah 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 teaching focuses on the Hanukkah-related Jewish expectations of Messiah's self...

Yom 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 at Beth Tikkun, for our Yom Kippur teaching, we examine...

Dan, 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 Shem Tov: 1. submission, 2. separation, and 3. sweetening. The...

Tishah 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 of this day, while Brian Chima brings insights from the structure...

Shavuot – “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: 

The 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 on The Seder: Understanding Yeshua's Last Meal, and Dan Remark shares...

A 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 Bible. We will discover what the spirit of Haman is,...

Hanukkah 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 the amazing words that Yeshua spoke on Hanukkah. We finish...

Yom 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 the spiritual and physical aspects of Messiah's work to procure...

Moedim & 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 Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) and discover some amazing things about...

Genesis 41a and Hanukkah

The heart of this Torah project teaching is the question "Can we survive as believers in such a fallen world where society is ever more quickly sliding into darkness?" In pursuit of an answer, we look in detail at the...

The Genesis of Passover

Join us for this special Passover Torah Project teaching. Using as our starting point the Genesis 46 record of the 70 souls who descended to Egypt, we explore the concept that Israel is formed in the womb of Egypt and...

Sukkot 2015

Join Beth Tikkun as we study what the Torah instructs concerning the Feast of Sukkot, what the prophets say about Sukkot in the Kingdom, the traditions of Sukkot during the days of Yeshua and how they provide a context for His...

Yom Kippur 2015

Join Beth Tikkun as we rehearse the work of the High Priest on Yom Kippur in the 1st century Jerusalem Temple. We once again encounter some amazing insights into what Yeshua accomplished for our redemption in these symbols and types. NOTE:...

Yom Kippur 2014

Each year on Yom Kippur, I present a teaching from Leviticus 16 which describes the details of the High Priest's duties on this auspicious day. I always accompany this teaching with a complete series of images projected from my iPad. (These...

Esther (2014)

Join Beth Tikkun as we study the book of Esther during this Purim season. In this study we look at some of the fascinating things revealed in the Hebrew of this amazing book. We will look at the hidden connections...

Sukkot 2013

Join Beth Tikkun as we look into the commandments concerning Sukkot (The Feast of Tabernacles), its traditions and their meanings. We also look into John 7-9 and study Yeshua's teachings in the Temple during Sukkot. This teaching’s Visual Resources: Sukkot

Yom Kippur 2013

Join Beth Tikkun as we review the details of the High Priest's duties in the Temple on Yom Kippur. We compare Passover with Yom Kippur and discover how they form a menorah pattern that provides a picture of Messiah's work...

The Moedim – God’s Appointed Times

Join Beth Tikkun as we take a panoramic survey of the seven biblical feasts - the "moedim". We also consider Paul's instructions in Colossians (2:16-17) concerning not allowing anyone to judge us in regards to a "festival or a new moon...

Hanukkah 2012

Join Beth Tikkun as we take a look at the festival of Hanukkah - it's history, New Testament significance, and personal applications. This teaching’s study Resources: Hanukkah notes [display_podcast]

Passover Teaching 5772 (Part 1)

Join Beth Tikkun as we study Isaiah 53 and demonstrate how Jewish sources reveal that this magnificent chapter points to Messiah. Video:  Vimeo  |  YouTube This teaching’s study Resources: Isaiah 53 in Jewish Commentary