River of Life Tabernacle calls upon the Elohim of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. (The Elohim of Israel). We study and teach the Scriptures from a Hebrew language perspective, which reveals the true meaning of the stories and instructions we are being told. Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear YHVH your Elohim, and observe to do all the words of this law: –Deut 31:1
Pastor Mark continues his series of showing how the plagues of Egypt prior to Passover and the Exodus is a prophetic picture in understanding the end of days before the Greater Exodus.
Pastor Mark taught on the commandments and principles for eating unleavened bread for seven days, while also being sure to remove all leaven from the borders of your property for the Feast of Unleavened Bread. During this time leaven is symbolic of sin and therefore it is a time to examine ourselves and remove the leaven from our lives.
Pastor Mark moves to the second plague in Egypt of frogs. He compares the false god to a lying spirit and how we must we very wise and discerning so that we are not listening to a lying spirit, but are led by the Holy Spirit.
Richard Killebrew & Tyler Merwin bring compelling and relevant points to ponder and live by for these days that we, too, like the days of Esther, are living in.
Pastor Mark brings another message in preparation for the upcoming Passover and Unleavened Bread feasts. The truth that YHVH is OUR Elohim and His Son is our Savior. Therefore, we need to have faith and confidence in Them.
Pastor Mark share part 1 of a message called "The Forgiver and The Forgivee". Today he shared from Matthew 17:9-13 & Matthew 3:1-10. These are the stories about Mount Transfiguration and John the Baptist who brought the message of repentance just before Yeshua the Messiah's ministry began. He was the one crying in the wilderness in the spirit of Elijah.
As Passover approaches, Pastor Mark began a new series in order for us to begin a deeper inspection into our lives to correct any wrongs that may be there so that we will be ready to participate with a clear conscience and start the feast cycle in right standing with our heavenly Father and each other. He began with a root of bitterness.
Dr. Alewine brought a beautiful and applicable message from the Torah Portion Terumah which is Exodus 25]27:19. We were encouraged to find the pearls through obedience to the Word and then return them to YHVH.
Pastor Mark brought a combined message for Shabbat and the word for the month for Rosh Chodesh. It is a month of increased JOY!!! He shared through the Scriptures how we are being marked for the kingdom and how great our value is to our Heavenly Father, Yahweh and His Son Yeshua.
Pastor Mark brought part 2 of Know the One Who Built It. In this teaching he focused on the value of marriage and understanding the purpose why He gave us one another to show forth the image of Elohim through our lives.
Pastor Mark brought us back to the basics of faith and encouraged us to know the Creator and not just noticing the creation. If we have holes in our faith we must close them up.
Pastor Mark brought a "back to basics" message on obedience and how the Father is "marking" His people with identifiers to which one of those is the Tzit Tzit.
Pastor Mark shares the tactics of the enemy to disable us but the Father's desire to bind us together in love. Often it is the words of our mouths that causes division, and yielding to the Spirit rather than the flesh is how we overcome this. With the days that are upon us it is imperative that we have our hearts knit together. Life and death are in the power of the tongue!!
Pastor Mark is continuing his series on "Don't Give Up" and this week he shows through the life of Paul how we can be sincerely walking in what we believe, and yet, be sincerely wrong and even driven by a wrong spirit with our actions. that result in hatred. After being filled with the Holy Spirit he went from ravaging the believers to taking a beating for his brethren that yet believed in order to share the gospel with them.
Pastor Mark continues his series on Don't Give Up with the emphasis this week on being careful that we're staying in the Word and not allowing bad information gathered outside of the Word to cloud our understanding of it.
Dr. Hollisa Alewine gave a very compelling message to stay off of the "carnival rides" of bad information so that we can be a people that can be trusted to share the good news of the gospel of Messiah and His way of life.
Dr. Hollisa Alewine brings a compelling message and many patterns showing forth prophecy from Scripture, history and our future.
Brother Tyler Merwin brought a compelling and convicting Chanukah message that ultimately led us to work on defeating the "Red One" that could be trying to defeat each one of us in our hearts and minds.
Pastor Mark continues with Part 3 of the "Don't Give Up" series with the focus of counting the cost to move forward with the leading of the Spirit and the Word.
Pastor Mark is continuing his series about not giving up and having our minds made up to trust and not move in fear, but in love for our heavenly Father and His people.
Eddie Chumney shared prophetic connections to the history of Chanukah and how we must understand that history always repeats itself and we must stand strong and learn from it.
Pastor Mark brought Part 1 of a message that is encouraging us to overcome and not give up as the reward will be great and worth it.
Pastor Mark shared from Proverbs 16:3 which says, "Commit your works to YHVH and your plans will be established." He then showed through the history of Joseph how he committed his works to YHVH and no matter what circumstance he found himself in, he prospered. He truly bloomed where he was planted though he was slave. He served faithful as a slave as unto YHVH and then became second in command only to Pharaoh.
Pastor Mark brings a message from Romans 8 about Open Doors, Closed Doors and Not Using Windows.
Pastor Mark brought some prophetic insight from John 2 and connected it back to Exodus 19 and then connected forward to the day that we're looking to when the kingdom comes.
Pastor Mark brings a message for Shabbat Shuvah, the Sabbath of Return. It's about turning from our sin in order to enter into Yom Kippur fully cleansed as a rehearsal of the final judgment day that is to come when Yeshua returns.
Pastor Mark brings a message about what the Feasts of Trumpets symbolizes and points too as we are preparing to celebrate this awesome feast next week.
Pastor Mark & Tammy McLendon show the Biblical uses of "afflicting your soul" and "humbling your soul" as it pertains to fasting and it's connection to the commandment for Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement.
Pastor Mark continues to encourage us through this introspection time with messages that will help us with that. Today our proof text is from James 1:19 which says, "This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;"
Pastor Mark continues to encourage the body of Messiah to check our hearts and love one another. The four points made from reading from the book of Ruth were: 1. Ture Love has sticking power 2. You show love by reaching beyond your comfort zone 3. You show love by adjusting to others 4. You show love by offering encouraging words May we be like Ruth and move forward so that we don't return to that which is familiar and in the wrong direction.
