When Two Movements Speak the Same Error The Hebrew Roots Movement and Christian Zionism might appear to be different roads. One emphasizes Torah obedience and a return to feast days and Hebrew names. The other champions political Israel, defends the modern state as God’s prophetic clock, and sees national Israel as the center of God’s…
Series Description: This in-depth series exposes the doctrinal errors of the Hebrew Roots Movement, clarifies the difference between the Old and New Covenants, and helps believers stand firm in the liberty of Christ. Through biblical exegesis, typology, and Spirit-led insight, this series will equip the Church to discern law-based distortions and walk in the freedom…
“Break the meshes of worldliness, and away where glory calls you.” — C. H. Spurgeon What Is Worldliness, Really? Most Christians equate worldliness with doing obviously sinful things — immoral entertainment, substance abuse, shady business dealings, or rebellion against God’s commands. But worldliness is not simply “bad behavior.” It is deeper than that. Worldliness is…
Series: Hard Questions, Holy Answers — Post 6 Introduction – The Right Question More and more believers sense there’s something profound beneath the surface: what does it actually mean that Jesus “fulfilled” the Old Testament—or Israel? Not allegorically, not politically—but biblically. Let’s ask the question Jesus invited us to ask and seek a clear, Spirit-led answer rooted in…
Some people think becoming a Christian means turning over a new leaf or trying to be a better person. But that’s not what the Bible teaches. When Jesus said, “Ye must be born again” (John 3:7), He wasn’t talking about self-improvement. He was talking about a total transformation — a spiritual birth that changes who…
Why Levitical Sacrifices Will Not Return in the Age to Come “For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.” — Hebrews 7:12 (KJV) The False Hope of a Restored Levitical System Those who claim that the Levitical priesthood and animal sacrifices will be reinstituted during a future…
Series: Hard Questions, Holy Answers — Post 5 Scripture reference: “Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men.” Matthew 12:31 (KJV) 1. What Did Jesus Mean by “Blasphemy Against the Holy Ghost”? The unpardonable sin—blasphemy against the…
Answering the Return to Old Covenant Thinking In recent years, a growing number of believers have begun looking backward—to shadows and types that pointed to Christ—as if they were still the goal. Popular voices now call for the rebuilding of Levitical priesthood, the restoration of national Israel, the revival of Mosaic feast cycles, and the…
Series: Hard Questions, Holy Answers — Post 4 Why “Once Saved, Always Saved” Isn’t the Problem — But the Way We Say It Might Be Is it possible to be born again and then fall away — to lose the very salvation Christ purchased with His blood? This question has split churches, families, and entire denominations. And while…
From the series: The Hope of Israel – A Forensic Review Introduction In this chapter, Philip Mauro confronts a bold question: What did the apostles actually preach about Israel, the kingdom, and prophecy after the resurrection of Christ? Did they continue to expect an earthly reign of the Jews? Or did they proclaim the risen…