Mishkahn David Messianic Synagogue

Yeshua asked His disciples two pertinent questions: "Who do the people say that I am?" and "Who do YOU say that I am?" In this hour, we need to answer question #2 Biblically and accurately, because the people's answer to question #1 is becoming more and more distorted.

Nisan 1 is the Biblical beginning of springtime, and it is always a blessing to mark the day with declaring that a new season of growth has begun.

When we are hurting, being told to just "get over it" is the worst advice you can receive. But regarding what hold us down, the Spirit of God will want us to get "OVER" it, meaning to rise "above" it.

After a year of hunger, thirst, warfare, complaints, sin, judgement, in-fighting and loss of life, the Glory of God descended on the camp, securing His presence among the people of Israel. Why would God manifest His presence after such a year of backsliding? Because God's love for us, and His passion to be in proximity to us, is greater than our sins.

"Let Us make man in our image", God said when He created man. When it comes to creation, our Creator doesn't want to do it alone. He wants you as a partner in creation.

There is mystery around G-d's ineffable name, YHVH. But most important is the meaning of His name, which is "I AM that I AM." What you need Him to be, I AM.

Don't let the smallest of your upbringing become an inferiority complex that prevents you from reaching your purpose.

In our Torah Portion "BeShalach", we are introduced to the nation of Amalek, which Judaism views as the embodiment of evil. Since the Torah tells us that the Lord battles with Amalek in every generation, we can learn how we can identify a Spirit of Amalek in our lives and how to overcome it.

When Lazarus was resurrected, he came out of the grave bound with wrappings. Have you experienced G-d's resurrection power, but still feel bound? Yeshua made a second resurrection proclamation that perhaps you are waiting to hear: "Unbind him and let him go!"

For all those that believe in Yeshua, the Holy Spirit will transform you into the best version of yourself... if you submit to the process.

There is much division in this world today. The opposite of division is unity, and unity is so vital to God. But between division and unity lies reconciliation.

We inherit faith from our father Abraham. We also inherit "Laughter", the name of the son of promise, Isaac. And we also inherit the giving up of the same son of promise.

It's no fun to get sick. But the unfun symptoms of the sickness (sore throat, fever, etc.) is your body doing what it is designed to do by God.,, Recognize a threat, fight it, beat it, remember it, and be strengthened from it. So it is with all trials. The purpose of adversity is to strengthen your immunity.

The battle is real. But it is possible that God doesn't want you or need you as a soldier in this war. Our Torah portion gives us the divine right to not fight.

Messiah took the curse of the Torah upon Himself. This leaves us only with blessing. Let's live like it!

We need to be brainwashed.... by the Lord. He is capable of washing our brains from depression, anxiety, jealousy and every thought not of the Kingdom.

We are called to impart spiritual blessings to others. But beware. Spirits, whether good or bad, are sticky!

Every good thing in the Kingdom of God has a demonic counterfeit that we need to beware of.

No matter how big the obstacle, the Lord has laid a path through it.

We are to love our neighbors as ourselves. The laywer asked Yeshua, "Who is my neighbor?" The way we answer that question speaks worlds about our character.