Chavurat Derekh HaMashiach
Living the Journey, Sharing the WORD
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- Ekev • Isaiah 49:14–51:3 • Matthew 4 & Luke 4 • James 5
- Kenny’s Vanlife Torah Lesson — Abiding on the Road
- Kenny’s Vanlife Torah Lessons — Parashat Chukat When the Water Dries Up and the Father Redirects the Road
- Kenny, the Road, and the Bread of Life
- How to Understand the Bible on the Road — A Vanlife Guide Told by Kenny the Three‑Legged Shepherd
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There’s a moment in the New Testament that most believers read past without slowing down: Paul never sat at the feet of Peter, James, or John to learn Torah. He didn’t need to. He wasn’t a spiritual novice waiting for the “real disciples” to explain Scripture to him. He was already a master of the…
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When I finally slowed down and read Yeshua’s words without the filters I inherited from church tradition, something became painfully obvious: He never taught anyone to break Torah. Not once. Not subtly. Not symbolically. Not in a parable. Not in a vision. Not in a debate. And the two passages that make this clearest are…
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that His mission is not to erase the Torah or the Prophets but to bring them to their intended fullness. That single sentence is the hinge between Sinai and the Kingdom, between the written Torah and the living Torah standing on the mountain. — What Yeshua Meant in His First‑Century Jewish ContextYeshua is speaking as…
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For most of my Christian life, I believed Galatians “shut down” Sabbath observance. I used the same argument many Christians still use today: > “Paul said, ‘You observe days and months and seasons and years.’ > That means Sabbath is obsolete.” I quoted it confidently. I thought it was airtight. And then one day, I…
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Assumptions don’t appear out of thin air. They are born somewhere—shaped by stories we didn’t choose, moments we didn’t understand, and interpretations we didn’t realize we were making. By the time we’re adults, assumptions feel automatic, almost instinctive. But instinct is often just memory wearing a disguise. If Chapter 1 explored what an assumption is,…
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Most people imagine resilience as the ability to push harder, endure longer, or grit their teeth through impossible circumstances. But the kind of resilience Scripture reveals is quieter, stranger, and far more human. It’s not the strength of a warrior—it’s the strength of someone who refuses to walk away from a calling that hurts. Resilience…
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When Glory Returns and the Name Is Revealed Part One of Ki Tissa ended with Moshe standing in the aftermath of Israel’s greatest national collapse—the Golden Calf. The covenant was shattered, the tablets broken, and the people unsure whether HaShem would remain with them. Moshe interceded, pleaded, and then asked the boldest request any human…
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Communication is fragile. A single text message can sound encouraging in the morning and insulting at night, not because the words changed, but because we did. We fill in the blanks with our mood, our fears, our expectations. We do the same thing with Scripture. Every time we approach the Word, we bring our upbringing,…
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A man recently accused me of saying something I never said. He filled in the blanks with his own assumptions, then argued with the version of me he created in his head. And as frustrating as that moment was, it reminded me of something far bigger: We do the exact same thing to Scripture. We…
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