Biblical Heritage Center Blog

No parable raises more ethical and moral questions than the parable that is traditionally known as – The Parable of the Unjust Steward . It is recorded in Luke 16. As you read the translation below ( New King James Version ), put yourself in the shoes of each of characters and view the events through their eyes. Was Jesus suggesting that his followers act like the steward in real life situations? Read the entire article at -- http://www.biblicalheritage.org/discovering-the-bible-newsletters.html

Passover is approaching and in Jewish homes it is will be a time of retelling the story of the Exodus . It will also be a time of remembering lessons taught by generations of rabbis, as well as family traditions that are linked to story. The following account provides a very interesting insight into the word “ yeshua ” which appears in the Hebrew text of Exodus . I have added underlines to highlight some important points. Read the complete blog at – https://therealyesua.blogspot.com/2018/03/rabbinic-insights-about-word-yeshua.html

The Mishnah , which is called the Oral Law , records the sayings and teachings of generations of Jewish teachers. Its earliest teachers preceded or were contemporaries of Yeshua (the real name of “ Jesus ”). The importance of creating many disciples and accurately teaching them was clearly very important to Yeshua by the words recorded in the Synoptic Gospels . His well-developed skills of “fence building” are evident. Read the complete blog at by Clicking Here .

Doing what Christians did to other humans in Nazi Germany would have been incomprehensible to Jesus and his followers. Read the complete blog at -- https://therealyesua.blogspot.com/2018/03/is-god-exclusive-property-of-any-one.html

Over the past 30 plus years I have spent a great deal of time working to understand the life, teachings and movement of the Jesus that took place between 6 BCE and 27 CE in Galilee, Judea and Samaria. Over the years I have met a lot of people that tell me they really want to accurately understand what Jesus taught when we first met. However, as they began to learn what he taught, it became clear that they left something out of their statement when we first met: I really want to know what Jesus taught -- as long as it supports what I believe ! It’s probably pretty safe to say that what most Christians believe about Jesus and what he taught differ significantly. So, why is it such a big deal when people discover that they differ? The reason is that in modern Christianity people are told that going to heaven when they die is based on “believing in Jesus.” When I ask people what that means, their answers are usually one of these: ● believe that Jesus existed ● believe tha...