Category Archives: Messianic Judaism/Hebrew Roots

Former Hebrew Roots member speaks out

About 2 weeks ago, Joyfully Growing in Grace (JGIG) added another story to her growing collection of testimonials from former members of the Messianic Jewish/Hebrew Roots (MJ/HR) movement from an individual going by the pen name “thatonechick”.  I’m going to post … Continue reading

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“Yeshua” or “Jesus”?

Well, I attended a Messianic Jewish service last night as a favor to a friend.  Long story.  But I wanted to relay my thoughts about one aspect of it real quick now – I’m sure more observations and ponderings will … Continue reading

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Journey on the Ancient Paths

Folks, I cannot stress enough my concern over the Hebrew Roots/Messianic Judaism movement.  It is my firm conviction that the false doctrine promulgated in the majority of sectors of this movement is leading people away from the truth of Christ … Continue reading

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A Resource for People Like Me

… who have seen the dark side of the Hebrew Roots/Messianic Jewish movement and want some answers: http://joyfullygrowingingrace.wordpress.com/ I recommend you start here. Great site, much to explore and think about.  I will be adding it as a link in the … Continue reading

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Messianic Judaism: Converting Jews? No. Converting Christians? YES!!!

I just finished an article by a Jewish publication, “The Jewish Voice and Opinion,” which more of less confirmed what I already knew.  That is: the Messianic Jewish craze, initially begun as a method of Jewish outreach decades ago, is … Continue reading

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It’s ba-ack.

Back in its day it was called Ebionism. Ebionism was a “Christian” sect in the early centuries after Christ.  History does not give an exhaustive account of Ebionism, unfortunately, but we do know the core tenets of their beliefs. Belief … Continue reading

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What’s the draw?

Can someone please explain to me what the draw is to “Jewishness”? Seems like so many people these days are talking about “reconnecting to the Jewish roots of Christianity” and “recognizing and cultivating our Jewish heritage”.  Christians left and right … Continue reading

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