Pursuing Truth in the Messiah

     Scholars believe that the book of Devarim (Deuteronomy) is covenant document – it follows the pattern of Middle Eastern written treaties and covenants.   In the Complete Jewish Study Bible, there is a commentary on page 235, called The Nature of Covenant, that I would like to read to you.     That’s when the words of the V’Ahavta really jumped out at me.  You are to…what?  You are to LOVE ADONAI your God.     This was not just a business relationship.   If you perform these 613 things, then I will perform my side of the agreement.        This was not just a religious agreement.   If you sing these songs and pray these prayers and offer these sacrifices, then I will be your God and bless you.      This was a love relationship.   We are supposed to LOVE God.      That’s a pretty radical idea, if you think about it.   How can you l...

<iframe title="vimeo-player" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/436755325" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Here is my husband's sermon from July 4, 2020! You should be able to watch it if you click on the link below. Check out “Garrett Snider 7/4/20 Discipleship Series Part 3” from Beit Zayit Messianic on Vimeo. The video is available for your viewing pleasure at  https://vimeo.com/436755325  If you like this video, make sure you share it, too!