Congregation of the Living Word, a Messianic Jewish Congregation

Lessons From The Book of Joshua  Part 8  Choose Ye This Day  -  English only.  The Book of Joshua ends with one of the most convicting challenges in all of scripture!  And the challenge is relevant for us today!   Recorded March 9, 2022.

Lessons From the Book of Joshua:  Part 7  Giving From Your Inheritance  -  English only. When we finally arrived in the Promised Land, Joshua divided the land as an inheritance among the tribes.  After it was divided, each tribe was commanded to give a portion of their land to the Levites.  Why were we given that portion of land in the first place if we were promptly commanded to give it away?  The Book of Joshua illustrates a powerful lesson about giving!  Recorded March 1, 2022.

Lessons From The Book of Joshua:  Part 6  Encouraging Others  -  English only. One of the main themes of the Book of Joshua is encouragement. When Joshua is faced with a discouraged group, he finds an incredible solution to their problem! This is a lesson that we all need to keep in mind! Recorded March 1, 2022.

Purim  Part 8:   Blotting out Haman  -  English only.  The Bible clearly describes the wicked nature of Haman. But there is even more to the story than just what is recorded in the Book of Esther.  Were the judgment and punishment decreed on Haman's sons appropriate and justifiable?  Listen to this intensive review of historic background and prophecies concerning Haman, and his ancestor Amalek.   This is a rebroadcast of a February 24, 2001 sermon from our archives.  

Parshat Tzav:  A Sweet Savor  -  English only.  The Torah repeatedly speaks about fragrant offerings to God.  Is the aroma really for the priests or does God actually take pleasure in sweet scents?  Recorded March 19, 2022. 

Purim  Part 6:   For Such A Time As This  -  English only.  Esther was raised up for a specific reason at a specific time.  And we were also raised up for such a time as well!  Recorded March 17, 2022.  

Purim  Part 5:  The Fast of Esther  -  English and Spanish.  Today, we observe the Fast of Esther.  Explore its history, and its significance...and its power!  Recorded March 16, 2022. 

Purim Parte 5: El ayuno de Ester - Inglés y Español.  Hoy observamos el ayuno de Ester.  Explora su historia, su significado... ¡y su poder!  Grabado el 16 de marzo de 2022. 

Lessons From The Book of Joshua:  Part 5  Victimless Crimes  -  English only.  Why have a law that really doesn't hurt anybody?  Do we really need to obey 'victimless laws'?  Achan's example sheds light on this subject!  Recorded February 24, 2022.  

Purim  Part 4:  A Festival For Everyone Who Loves God  -  English only.  Purim is a joyous festival for Jewish people.  But what about people who were not born Jewish and attend a Messianic Jewish congregation? Is the Festival of Purim for them as well? The scripture has a very clear answer for that question!  Recorded March 13, 2022. 

Purim   Part 3:  The King and His Queen  -  English and Spanish.  We can learn many lessons from the Book of Esther. Join us as we explore the king's relationship with his queen to better understand our relationship with God.  Recorded 03/12/2022.