Welcome to Messiah Podcast—where Jesus is Jewish, and that changes everything. Dive into the heart of Messianic faith as we engage with top scholars, pastors, Messianic rabbis, musicians, and thought leaders shaping the conversation on Messianic Judaism and the Jewish roots of Christianity. Produced by First Fruits of Zion (FFOZ), our mission is to deliver enriching Messianic education and reconnect disciples with God’s prophetic promises to Israel. Whether you’re exploring the Messianic Jew ...
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This is a Bible-based, Christ-focused theology and apologetics podcast hosted by Professor R. L. Solberg. We talk theology and apologetics, test the claims of questionable teachers, and offer a range of Bible teachings, including verse-by-verse Bible studies. The Biblical Roots Ministries is all about helping believers stay grounded in the truth of Scripture. Founded by Professor R. L. Solberg, our Christ-centered ministry is dedicated to creating faithful, Bible-based content that deepens y ...
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Deep Waters is about understanding and how to apply what's in the Bible. We need the absolute revelation, not interpretation, of God's written voice. Bible and ministry ignorance is one of the greatest plagues we are facing today, (also known as the Laodicean Church age) and I have the most earnest desire to eradicate this plague from our earthly church today. If you want entry level Bible teaching, or no teaching at all then you can attend your local church, but if you want to get to know G ...
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Testing First Fruits of Zion: Are they safe for your church?
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1:20:38Send us a text Are the teachings of the First Fruits of Zion ministry safe for your church? We speak with David Harris, Ph.D, a Jewish believer in Jesus, and pastor Randy Powell, an expert on FFOZ, on this question. Prof. Solberg gets their reaction to 5 video clips from FFOZ founder, Boaz Michael. The panel addresses the controversial claim of an …
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Send us a text Ok so some of my listeners, especially the committed ones, may be wondering why I am Podcasting so many messages in these days that are either from the bible, as in reading the bible text without chapter and verse and of course leaving out any commentary that I am tempted to include. I am not sure other than to say that this is my 12…
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76 – Mythbusting Revelation | D. Thomas Lancaster
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1:13:53For decades, eagle-eyed prophecy aficionados have scoured the headlines and the Scriptures hoping to find clues as to where we’re at on God’s prophetic timeline and how much longer we’ll have to wait before the glorious return of our Master, Yeshua. But does the Bible really predict Apache helicopters, Patriot missiles, the Chernobyl disaster, and …
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The 144,000 On Mount Zion & The First Fruits by Gordon Lindsay
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1:19:21Send us a text What! Yes, there has been so many theories about the 144,000 that I eventually settled it that there was one group that met the criteria and that it was going to be the group of Jews who would come out of the tribulation. End of story. Well, nope. I came across this little ditty of a book and had simply learned again that we never st…
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Send us a text I have done messages on the day or hour as it relates to the feasts meaning. It is titled, “Is Jesus coming back Soon And Will We Know Whenish” dated 04/24/2024. It is pretty comprehensive and but this one has quite a bit to add to it. Thus is the process of always continuing to learn and grow into the very image of Christ. My source…
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Send us a text Well I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John, & Titus, Philemon, And Jude. Like 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John they are in a single message, the book of Galatians, Philippians and 1st and 2nd Corinthians. I have not added any comm…
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Millennium From Order of Future Events written by Robert L. Moyer
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44:44Send us a text Yup, its another message from a great little book that I read titled, “Order of Future Events” written by Robert L. Moyer 1954. Now don’t let date throw you as the bible is a book written covering beyond all time that exists and yes we still also find it relevant to our current situation. This book in chapter 5 specifically speaks of…
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Send us a text In the previous message I told you that I read the book titled, “Hidden Treasure” by Charles C King and that I was going to do several messages on various topics that Charles wrote about in this book. These are very relevant topics for today, and because I did in fact learn something new in reading about them, I thought I would share…
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Send us a text Well I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John, & Titus, Philemon, And Jude. Like 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John they are in a single message. I have also done the book of Galatians, Philippians, and 1st Corinthians. I have not adde…
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75 – Breaking Barriers Through Music and Faith | Israeli Musician Shai Sol
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56:00Messianic Jewish musicians utilize their craft to express their faith in Yeshua in distinctly Jewish ways. Shai Sol is one such musician who brings a distinctive Israeli sound to the Messianic Jewish music world. Her musical journey began early, sparked by a childhood introduction to the darbukha. This path eventually led her to compete on the Isra…
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Send us a text Ok so I have talked about the scriptures that say we are saved, will be saved, and are being saved thinking that I knew what I was talking about. And oh yes we walk in the measure of light that we have at the time so no foul no error we just grow on: 1 Cor 1:18 - For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing,…
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Send us a text So I was reading this book titled, “Mountain Moving Faith” by Kenneth E. Hagin and he stated something of which I thought was pretty interesting. Well interesting enough that I though to share it. He stated, “faith will work in your heart with doubt in your head” I thought that this statement was pretty encouraging as it lined up wit…
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Earning Our Salvation: Is it "Works + Grace"?
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46:53Send us a text In this episode, we test the teaching of a Hebrew Roots rabbi named Steve Berkson who teaches at Messianic Torah Observant Israel near Chattanooga, TN. Rabbi Berkson teaches, "It’s not works versus grace, it's works and grace." And he defines "grace" as merited favor, saying, "It's the opposite of what you were taught. How shocking i…
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Send us a text Well I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John, & Titus, Philemon, And Jude. Like 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John they are in a single message. I have also done the book of Galatians and Philippians. I have not added any commentary o…
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Be Ready In Season And Out Of Season Testimony
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14:54Send us a text The following is an article that will be in a book put out by Real Life Stories. It is a ministry that gives testimony books out as they preach the gospel in power to see salvations. I have talked about my struggles before I thought I would share again so that as we continue to grow together you may never forget that I am always, lik…
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Exposing a False Teaching: Truthunedited’s “Christianity Test”
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42:34Send us a text In this episode, we take a serious look at the popular YouTube channel @Truthunedited and its controversial “Testing Christianity” series by Ron Charles. With over 100 million views, his teachings are spreading confusion about the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We examine his five-question "test" of Christianity and compare it directly to t…
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74 – I Am Israel: A Filmmaker's Journey to Zion | Filmmaker David Kiern
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1:09:07The biblical kings and prophets envisioned the Temple as a house of prayer for all nations. Right now, it’s only a house of prayer for Muslims—Jews and Christians are forbidden from praying where Jesus did. Our guest today, David Kiern, is a filmmaker whose passion is to see disciples of Jesus kindle a love for Israel and a passion for the Temple M…
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Send us a text I have developed this message by way of reading the books Mountain Moving Faith by Kenneth Hagin and King-Priest and Favor - The Road To Success written by Bob Buess. So this is going to be about the confessions of scripture as they apply to our lives, and how we communicate our words when exercising our God faith. In Mark 11:22 we c…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John, & Titus, Philemon, And Jude. Like 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John they are in a single message. I have also done the book of Galatians. I have not added any commentary o…
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Send us a text So I thought maybe I should look up the word fleece and see what the internet would say. Ha, no but fabric isn’t what I am looking for, and oh the bunches of different kinds of fabric. So anyway I decided to take a look at just how the bible is using the word and go with that. Why Podcast Preacher? Because it isn’t entirely the point…
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Send us a text Let's look at 6 specific differences between our modern Western culture and the culture in which the Bible was written. Why? Because knowing these differences gives us a heightened awareness of the culture in which our Bible was written, which helps us better understand what the biblical authors wanted to communicate to us. Then, usi…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John, & Titus, Philemon, And Jude, like 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John they are in a single message. I have not added any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse ref…
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If You Act Like The Bible Is True Then It Will Be For You
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29:20Send us a text Jer 1:12 - 12 Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am ready to perform My word.” What’s with all of the scripture Podcast Preacher? It’s the ony thing we have to lean on in our walk with God. It is His gift to us so that we would have hot bullets for our prayer guns. Ha. This message started out it’s intent to be for …
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73 – Mapping Messianic Jewish Theology | Dr. Richard Harvey
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1:04:54The American Messianic Jewish congregational movement as we know it today blossomed in the 1960s and ‘70s. These young congregations borrowed theological ideas from Judaism and from Christianity, but comparatively little work has been done to synthesize a truly original, authentic, relevant, and beautiful Messianic Jewish theology. Our guest today,…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, & 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st & 2nd Timothy, & the books of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John without adding any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse references. I am not sure how far I will go in this direction as I also get other messa…
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Send us a text Yes, this, out of 560 messages is my first message on money. What does that make me a nice guy? Nope, I definitely had some things to work through before I could do it, and well to be honest I still, as of today April, 25 2025, wasn’t inclined to talk about it. But in a discussion with a friend who runs the Men’s Resource Center in C…
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Law, Identity, Grace: A Conversation with FLAME
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1:09:18Send us a text In this episode, we’re joined by Christian thinker, artist, and apologist FLAME, who spent nearly two decades in the Reformed Baptist tradition before embracing a deeper understanding of grace. Together, we explore how the biblical teaching on law, identity, and grace shapes not just theology, but how we engage culture, alternate bel…
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Send us a text It’s a three book day if you decide to stay. Ok so yes I said it that just because it rhymes. So but consider this that John wrote His gospel which is quite most powerful and one day I will record the entire gospel as I am doing with these other books. Of note he also wrote these three books along with being the scribe for Jesus as H…
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Send us a text All scripture is powerful and needs to be spoken out-loud as a manner of warfare against the devil who roams around like a Lion: 1 Peter 5:8 - Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. He doesn’t have permission to bite you unless you stand idly by and allow h…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, & 1st & 2nd Peter, & 1st Timothy without adding any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse references. The first thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of …
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The Shadow vs. the Substance: Hebrews 10:1–18 (Part 14)
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50:42Send us a text Why don’t Christians offer animal sacrifices anymore? What makes Jesus’ sacrifice so unique—and final? What did it accomplish? In this episode, we dive into the first half of Hebrews 10, where the author brings his powerful argument to a climax: Jesus is the true form that the entire old covenant system only foreshadowed. If you've e…
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72 – Christian Scholars Defend the Torah Observant Jesus | Dr. Paul Sloan & Dr. Logan Williams
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1:12:58For centuries, supersessionist assumptions in higher education led generations of academics to assume that Jesus came to abolish the Mosaic Law. Today, a new generation of professors and researchers is producing rigorous, meticulously cited work arguing for a different perspective—that Jesus kept the Torah, valued the Torah, and instructed his disc…
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Send us a text Me, me, me, me…hum what? Doesn’t making melody require that we have melody? D-Com please: Melody: musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement. Music. the succession of single tones in musical compositions, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm. the principal part in a harmonic composition; the air. a rhythmical successio…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, & 1st & 2nd Peter without adding any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse references. The first thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation …
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Passover, the Last Supper, and Easter: Seeing the Hidden Connections
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32:35Send us a text Why do Christians celebrate Easter instead of Passover—especially when Jesus was crucified during Passover week? In this video, we unpack the powerful connections between Passover, the Last Supper, and the resurrection of Jesus. Discover seven ways the ancient feast of Passover foreshadowed the redemptive work of Christ and how the L…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians, & 1st Peter without adding any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse references. The first thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation that t…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, 1st & 2nd Thessalonians without adding any commentary or narrative nor any chapter or verse references. The first thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation that they contain. …
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Send us a text We could also call this message “The well and river Attributes of the Holy Spirit.” The primary scripture for the significance of wells is below. The full story can be found in John 4:1-42. I am just including the well-relevant portion so we can stay topic centered. Ha let’s go: John 4:13-14 “…13 Jesus answered and said to her, “Whoe…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, Colossians, and 1st Thessalonians without adding any commentary or narrative. First thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation that they contains. But I did it and well it was liked by qui…
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The Power of the Blood of Christ: Hebrews 9:11-28 (Part 13)
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50:52Send us a text Why did Jesus have to die? How does His blood redeem us from our sins? We look at how redemption is made possible through Christ's powerful and perfect blood in this episode of our Hebrews Bible study. Even if you haven’t heard the previous episodes in this series, you’ll get a lot out of this discussion! Links mentioned in this epis…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians, James, and Colossians without adding any commentary or narrative. First thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation that they contains. But I did it and well it was liked by quite a few listeners …
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians and James without adding any commentary or narrative. The first thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through those books without speaking to any of the revelation that they contain. But I did it and well it was liked by quite a few listeners so I thoug…
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Examining Easter: Separating Myth from History
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42:02Send us a text There are a ton of questions out there about Easter and whether Christians should celebrate it. And here’s the thing. While there are a lot of internet myths and conspiracy theories about Easter’s pagan and historical origins (which we address in this episode), there are also some legitimate concerns we need to look at. And we don’t …
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Send us a text I will answer the question “How To Memorize Scriptures” faster than maybe in any other message, and the answer is, drum roll please, read your Bible and be full of the Holy Spirit. And but also do what it states because this is how the information goes from head knowledge to inner-man or spirit knowledge. Your criminal mind, that is …
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71 – Life at the End of the World: The Imminent Eschatology of Paul | Dr. Matthew Novenson
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1:16:11Paul's relationship with Jewish law is notoriously difficult to grasp. In this episode, Dr. Matthew Novenson joins the podcast and proposes a new interpretive framework to make sense of the prolific apostle—Paul saw himself as a Jew, not at the end of Judaism, but at the end of history. Dr. Novenson is a Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theo…
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Send us a text Well not so long ago I decided to read the book of Ephesians without adding any commentary or narrative. First thing you should know is how difficult it was to just read through that book without speaking to any of the revelation that it contains. But I did it and well it was liked by quite a few listeners so I thought I would try to…
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Send us a text Ok so a little of where we are at with the ministry in March 2025, before we get into this message. On just one of 30-platforms, Buzzsprout, we are shown to be in 67 countries, 422 cities, we have 4074 total downloads, and have 553 episodes since the start of Applied Strengths Ministry in June 28, 2022. The ministry will be 3-years o…
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Send us a text Some modern believers question the deity of Christ. They challenge—and some even flat out deny—that Jesus is God. Yet, the belief that Jesus is divine goes all the way back to the earliest years of the Christian faith, and it comes straight out of the mouth of Jesus Himself , and the biblical text. So that particular doctrine of the …
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Send us a text So I went scripture scuba-diving to look for all of the scriptures pertaining to healing. I Had them marked in one of my bibles, but ended up just reading through the four gospels which is how I ended up with this message. Now why I looked for the healing scriptures will be coming out in a future testimony message. I say future not b…
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God’s Holy, Limited Tabernacle Hebrews 9:1-10 (Part 12)
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33:17Send us a text Hebrews 9 is the only place in the entire New Testament that discusses the significance of the Old Testament tabernacle and what it means for believers today. The author shifts his focus to Jesus as our high priest in a superior sanctuary. We get into a lot of detail about the significance and beauty of the Old Covenant Tabernacle, w…
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