Peter Rosenberger shares his personal experiences as a caregiver for his wife, Gracie, who has undergone multiple surgeries. He discusses the importance of faith, theology, and music in providing comfort and hope during difficult times. Peter also reflects on the recent shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville and the impact it has had on him and his community. [... more]

A 113-year-old man, born in Poland in 1903, is having a belated bar mitzvah in Jerusalem, celebrating his coming of age as a son of the commandment. Pastor Skip Heitzig reflects on the significance of this event, drawing parallels between the Jewish tradition and the teachings of Jesus, who is described as the Good Shepherd. He explains how Jesus came through the front door of Judaism, fulfilling 330 predictions made in the Old Testament, and how he leads his sheep, guiding them to green pastures and still waters. [... more]

Rabbi Matthew Ponak explains the concept of mitzvah, a relationship with God, and how it's not just about following commandments, but about connecting with God and others. He also discusses the significance of circumcision, the Jewish understanding of sheol, and the importance of dialogue and discussion in Judaism. [... more]

Jesus' parents, Joseph and Mary, attend the Passover feast in Jerusalem with their 12-year-old son, who stays behind in the temple to engage in advanced theological discussions with the teachers, demonstrating his wisdom, knowledge, and devotion to God. Jesus' priorities are revealed as he explains that he must be about his father's business, indicating his divine commission and higher authority. The encounter highlights the importance of parental example, clear communication, right priorities, quiet meditation, a good reputation, and pleasing God. [... more]

The 119th Psalm offers counsel for the soul, teaching us how to avoid affliction by focusing on God's word and living in union with Him. Through the concept of mitzvah, or doing God's commandments, we can experience connection with God and be quickened to live a life that honors Him. [... more]

The 119th Psalm reveals the anointing of might, emphasizing the importance of hastening to keep God's commandments, or mitzvah, which encompass 613 good deeds. This concept is illustrated through the story of the disciples obtaining a donkey for Jesus' triumphal entry, and a personal experience of receiving a free tow truck for a single mom in need, demonstrating the boldness and ability to ask for help when doing something for the Lord. [... more]

The 119th Psalm is a treasure trove of spiritual insight, where every letter holds a deep meaning and connection to Jesus Christ. King David's words, 'make me to go in the path of thy commandments, for therein do I delight,' reveal the importance of following God's guidance and loving our neighbors as ourselves. [... more]

King David's eighth verse in the Dalit section of the 119th Psalm is a powerful call to action, encouraging believers to run in the way of God's commandments when their hearts are enlarged. This concept of heart enlargement is closely tied to the idea of mitzvah, or loving God and neighbor, and is seen throughout the Bible as a result of humility and a desire to serve others. [... more]

Susan Hagee, president of serving Holocaust survivors in Israel, shares her personal story of how God led her to minister to Holocaust survivors, including a unique adoption program where people from around the world can write to and build relationships with these survivors. [... more]

King David's words in the 119th Psalm offer a powerful message for those who feel like strangers in a strange land, seeking guidance and a map to navigate life's challenges and find their way to the celestial city. [... more]

The hosts discuss the concept of a wholehearted person, someone who is generous and kind, and how this relates to the idea of mitzvahs, or commandments with grace and truth. They share personal stories and invite listeners to share their own stories of people they would want to spend time with, and how this relates to their own hearts and relationships. [... more]

King David's 119th Psalm explores the concept of seeking God with a whole heart, blocking out distractions to focus on what's important, and understanding the difference between a commandment and a mitzvah, a good deed that comes from a place of love and generosity. [... more]

King David's 119th Psalm is a treasure trove of spiritual insight, as he seeks to behold the face of God and understand the holiness of His commandments. Through his journey, David reveals the importance of having a whole heart, being free from shame, and beholding the righteousness of Jesus. This profound exploration of the Psalm offers a glimpse into the majesty of God's holiness and the transformative power of His presence. [... more]

King David's 119th Psalm is a treasure trove of spiritual insight, revealing the eight faces of God's expression in the Hebrew language. The psalmist's use of words like mitzvah, judgment, and statutes offers a deeper understanding of the Torah and the commandments that govern society. [... more]

Join a deep dive into the 119th Psalm with King David, exploring the Hebrew language and the concept of the Torah, mitzvah, and commandments to understand the face of God and how to relate to it. [... more]

The concept of writing God's laws on one's heart is explored in Deuteronomy 6, where the word mitzvah holds significance. In Hebrew, mitzvah means commandments, and its connection to Jesus is discussed. The idea of righteousness and the expression of Jesus' righteousness through mitzvahs is also examined. [... more]