Those of us who have spent any time in the evangelical “church” know the typical drill. Someone “gets saved,” and then gets baptized in water in front of the rest of the “church.” Yes, I’m aware that some flavors of christianity baptize children with water, but that is actually an absurdity that has no scriptural … Read more
Listening to most any evangelical christian preacher teaching about salvation is like attending a timeshare presentation, but instead of getting a lovely vacation each year, the preacher promises that, if you’ll join his club—CLUB CHRISTIAN—then you will have an eternal vacation in heaven. The false preacher will tug at the emotions of his audience, and … Read more
They are all names that men have either used or invented as counterfeits of true names. Messiah’s name is יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙, and that is pronounced “Yahoshua.” It means “Yah’s salvation.” The Holy Spirit tells us that is Messiah’s name in Zechariah 3:1. While “yeshua” is indeed a Hebrew name, it has never been Messiah’s name. It … Read more