Mark Jacob, Biblical Hebrew language instructor at 119 Ministries, joins us to share his testimony of coming to know Yeshua, his long history within the Torah movement, and the many benefits of learning Biblical Hebrew. The opinions of our guests expressed on this podcast and elsewhere outside of this podcast may not always reflect the views of 119 Ministries.
Aug 18, 2020•39 min
The question, “Does God Exist?” has long been pondered from the layman to the greatest scientists and scholars throughout history. When all things are considered, the odds of the design of the universe and fine-tuning necessary in order for it to exist to have happened by chance is simply unbelievable…even to scientists.
Aug 18, 2020•21 min
In this week’s Parashah Point we look at the Torah Portion called Re’eh. We find out, in Deuteronomy 14:2-3 a very important reason our diet is important to the Creator, namely why we should eat clean.
Aug 18, 2020•4 min
In this week's Parashah Point on the Torah Portion, Ekev, we look at Deuteronomy 10:12-16. In this passage we see that Israel is supposed to have a circumcised heart, in other words, we need to have a changed heart.
Aug 05, 2020•4 min
In this podcast, Lex Meyer, teacher at Unlearn and pastor of Grafted Church, joins us to talk about his testimony of coming to know Yeshua, getting involved in ministry and the Torah movement, thoughts on the afterlife, some concerns he has regarding issues in the body of Messiah, and new projects he’s working on. The opinions of our guests expressed on this podcast and elsewhere outside of this podcast may not always reflect the views of 119 Ministries.
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 10 min
For generations scholars and laymen alike have sought to answer an important question, “what is the mark of the beast?” While we can’t say for certain until the time comes, here are some thoughts to consider in helping the saints recognize it when it arrives.
Jul 31, 2020•23 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Va’etchanan, we read Deuteronomy 3:23-26 when God says no to Moses. The Father doesn’t always give us what we want, and we need to learn to accept it just as Moses did.
Jul 29, 2020•4 min
When Messiah died the veil in the temple was torn. But the questions remain as to which veil it was that was ripped, why does it matter which it was, and why does the torn veil even matter?
Jul 20, 2020•14 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion titled Devarim, we examine Deuteronomy 1:16-17 where it says to judge righteously and not to be intimidated. These principles extend passed courtroom and into other areas of our lives.
Jul 20, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Massei, we see in Numbers 35:16-18 that God instituted the death penalty in some circumstances. Contrary to the Pope Francis’ declaration, the capital punishment is not against the Creator’s moral standard.
Jul 16, 2020•7 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion called Mattot, we read Numbers 30:2 about keeping our promises. Essentially it’s the Creator’s way of saying don’t be a flake. Our word is to mean something as we are his people.
Jul 16, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Pinchas, we see that Moses is going to die and a successor is needed. Numbers 27:15-19 shows how Moses’s first concern was for who would lead Israel, and God’s response shows us why discipleship matters.
Jul 16, 2020•5 min
In this live message, we seek to answer the question "Is God a misogynist?" as often asserted by feminists and atheists. We examine common Scriptures they use to say the Bible supports oppressing and degrading women.
Jul 16, 2020•52 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Chukat, we read Numbers 20:25-29 where Aaron dies. He’s replaced by his son as high priest, but the loss of Aaron meant Israel needed to trust God and keep going no matter who was their high priest.
Jul 16, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Balak, we read Numbers 22:28-29 where we find the Balaam learned that it’s important to listen when a donkey talks. We need to learn not to simply react to what we think we know.
Jul 16, 2020•5 min
There are so many questions that get asked about Scripture, but one of the oldest and most common has to do with life after death. In this teaching we take a look at what happens for those who have rejected the faith and participate in the second resurrection, the resurrection of the unjust.
Jun 26, 2020•58 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion, Korach, Moses tells us in Numbers 16:8-10 that Korah’s rebellion was really about him dealing with discontentment. It’s important we all learn how to deal with discontentment appropriately.
Jun 22, 2020•5 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion, Shelach, we see how, in Numbers 15:15-16, the Torah was given to everyone. It is one law for all, both the stranger/sojourner and the native born Israelite.
Jun 19, 2020•4 min
What causes fights among you, among us, as a body of believers? We'll explore the answer to that and how Scripture teaches us to handle it in the book of James and in Numbers through the story of Korah's rebellion. This teaching was recorded live.
Jun 12, 2020•38 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion called Beha’alotcha, we read Numbers 9:22-23 which details how the Creator led his people after Egypt. Israel was following the cloud of YHWH, dependent upon him for direction. Are you following the cloud?
Jun 12, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion called Nasso, we look at Numbers 5:1-4. It deals with putting people outside the camp; then we will see how it parallels what Messiah said in Matthew 18 as well as how we apply that today.
Jun 12, 2020•6 min
Yeshua told the woman at the well about living water and how true worship is done only in spirit and truth. What is this living water and how do we offer true worship to the Father? This message was recorded live.
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 2 min
When YHWH gave Israel the Promised Land, it appears that He commanded Israel to wipe out entire peoples. Does God command genocide in the Bible, or is there more to the story than meets the eye?
May 19, 2020•44 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Bamidbar, we see in Numbers 3:5-8 how it wasn’t just the priests who had value when it came to serving the people. In the same way it isn’t just a pastor or preacher who has value, but if you support the Father’s work in any way, your work is significant too.
May 19, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Bechukotai, we learn there are blessings that comes from following the Torah, from walking in his ways. Leviticus 26:11-12 tells us what the greatest blessing of all is, we get to walk with God.
May 19, 2020•4 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Behar, we look at Leviticus 25:44-46, a set of often controversial verses since they relate to slavery in the Bible. More specifically, we’re going to take a brief look at the idea of foreign slaves in Israel.
May 19, 2020•7 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portioned called Emor, we see the command to count seven weeks in Leviticus 23:15-16. We take a brief look at what this is about and how it is still relevant to believers today.
May 04, 2020•4 min
Genesis 1:1 makes two statements that answer the question “does God exist?” and tells us that the universe was created. This indicates that God was there at the beginning of the universe. Not everyone agrees.
May 01, 2020•16 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion titled Kedoshim, we read Leviticus 19:16 and are reminded that our words matter. Harmful speech such as gossip and slander should not come from our mouths if we want to be a truly set apart people.
May 01, 2020•5 min
In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Acharei Mot we read through Leviticus 18:1-5 and that sets the stage for what follows, the Creator’s standards for our sexual intimacies. What isn’t quite so obvious, is why God cares about sexuality at all.
Apr 28, 2020•6 min