The Bread and the Wine
By Sidharth Mohandas In order to fully understand Scripture, I believe it is important that we study it in its original setting and context. As we all know, the New Testament or B’rit Chadashah is highly influenced by the Jewish culture and tradition. There are things in the Scripture we will never fully understand unless [...]
Are the bells ringing in my life?
By Sidharth Mohandas While Jesus was with His disciples, He made it clear to them that the Holy Spirit would not come until He [Jesus] ascended back into heaven (John 16:7). He also said that when His disciples would receive the gift of the Holy Spirit, they would be witnesses unto Him (Acts 1:8). In [...]
Our Journey into the Throne Room
By Sidharth Mohandas Very few people have learnt how to enter God’s Presence through prayer. They try praying for a few minutes, struggling to convince themselves of His Presence, but then they stop short and leave without entering His throne room. Before I take you into the different stages of entering the Shekhinah or the [...]
Should Christians Observe Sabbath?
By Titto Thomas Therefore, let no one judge you in matters of food and drink or with respect to a festival, a new moon, or a Sabbath day. These are a shadow of the things to come, but the reality belongs to Christ. [Colossians 2:16-17] As a very young Christian I remember being asked to [...]
The Ketubah
By PJ Sorensen When the New Covenant was written, Jewish wedding customs included a betrothal period before the wedding ceremony. The bride gave her consent and the parties involved established the terms of the marriage contract (ketubah). When the covenant was sealed with the bride and groom drinking from a cup of wine, the couple [...]