While the blessing of God's grace, unmerited favor, land upon us as God's gentle lovingkindness, the process of origination is anything but peaceful and gentle. It takes God's immense power to initiate grace.

Not a baseball hit, but in the life of Jeffrey D. Miller, October 2025 was a triple anniversary! Messianic Minutes, Ministry, Marriage! His wife, Karen, fills in for Rabbi Ted Simon on this episode, as they look back on all the Lord has done, and what it was like to "say yes to God."

The Feast of Sukkot begins at sundown October 6, 2025. It's another feast which has its origin in the Book of Leviticus. It bore great significance in Solomon's day as he dedicated the first temple, and Yeshua even used the traditions of the feast to proclaim God's ultimate plan for all of mankind.

What are the Days of Awe, which lead up to the Feast of Yom Kippur? Beginning at sundown on October 1 Jews all over the world will observe what they call the Holiest day on the Hebrew calendar. Yet this "Holy" day points directly to the One who atoned for the sin of all mankind, Yeshua the Messiah.

Rosh Hashanah begins at Sundown on September 22 this year. Traditionally the Feast is called the Jewish New Year, though in the BIble the feast is Yom Teruah, the Day of the Blowing of the Shofar, (the feast of Trumpets.)

Before the Jewish Apostle Saul became an apostle, he was a Yeshua-hating ultra orthodox Pharisee. His life's mission at that time was to stop what he thought was the apostasy of believing Jesus was the Messiah. The story of what changed him reveals the total Jewishness of the event, as well as highlighting other Jewish realities which help interpret scripture.

Isaiah 55 - let's look closely at the plan of salvation that God laid out for us through the prophet Isaiah, spoken by Yeshua to His disciples, and ultimately lived out by His death and resurrection.

Isaiah 53 clearly speaks of Yeshua as Messiah; yet many modern day Jews are not familiar with the chapter, and until shown otherwise think it is not in their Bible.