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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews Titus 2:13-14, where some significant labels regarding Ancient Israel and its vocation were applied to non-Jewish Messiah followers. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the important topic of who today's Messiah followers can learn from. Can we actually take degrees of instruction from (1) Jewish Rabbis who deny Yeshua as Messiah, (2) conservative evangelical Protestants who promote replacement theology, or (3) theological liberals who deny a wide amount of the historicity of the Bible? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
John McKee delivers the July 2025 Outreach Israel News update. He discusses some of the changes which he went through from 1995-1997, in shifting toward a post-tribulational eschatology. How does the idea of enduring through the end-times, change your worldview? He reflects on some of his experiences since.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews what our ministry is seen to agree, and disagree with, involving One Law/One Torah theology. All of us have been affected by some of the changes and new developments of the past decade or so. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how today's Messianic people should responsibly approach the issue of Alef-Tav. Is this simply the Hebrew equivalent of the Greek Alpha-Omega, or are there possibly hidden clues about the Messiah to be taken from it? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the controversy surrounding Romans 9:3-6, and what “not all Israel are of Israel” contextually means. Does it speak of non-Jewish Believers in Israel's Messiah? Or, does it instead speak of how not all Jewish people will be regarded as a part of the Messianic Kingdom? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the controversy surrounding Romans 2:28-29, and whether or not non-Jewish Believers are actually “spiritual Jews.” Or, did this passage originally just speak to Messianic Jewish Believers, and their required spiritual character? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how important it is, to stay grounded for the longer term—as things get increasingly more complicated and fearful for many. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Today's McKee Moment reviews how our apologetic analyses follow the organic cycle of current events.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of what the blessed hope actually is. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the significant challenges caused by dispensationalism, which today's Messianic people are going to have to sort through. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses Paul's “I became” statements of 1 Corinthians 9:19-22. Did the Apostle actually flip-flop or alter his behavior around different ancient groups? Or, did he do his best to identify with and ably communicate the good news to different ancient groups? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how Jewish and non-Jewish Believers expressing common faith in the Messiah, as the most important thing, is a frequently overlooked commodity. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Today's McKee Moment discusses how reading current events into the Holy Scriptures has caused significant disrepute to the legitimate, prophetic message of Scripture.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the significant perspectives and factors as they involve the presumed “Bride of Messiah,” and how it can affect one's eschatology. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the highly controversial, and easily sensationalized, topic of the Nephilim. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses what are perhaps the three most important books, which have impacted his theology and worldview. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
08 July, 2025: Reflections on our return journey from the Messiah 2025 conference.
07 July, 2025: Reflections on our return journey from the Messiah 2025 conference.
06 July, 2025: Reflections on our return journey from the Messiah 2025 conference.
05 July, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
04 July, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
03 July, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
02 July, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
Messiah 2025 Grantham, PA - 02 July, 2025 John McKee discusses how many people are legitimately concerned that we are getting closer to the return of Yeshua. Others are completely oblivious to what might be, or not, happening. He talks about a number of matters which have affected contemporary approaches to the end-times, going back to the 1990s and early 2000s. Using the examples of the Days of Noah and Days of Lot, our focus as Believers must be to not be caught unaware—but as we wait for difficulties, be sure that we are accomplishing the tasks of God's Kingdom.
01 July, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
30 June, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
29 June, 2025: Reflections on the Messiah 2025 conference.
28 June, 2025: Reflections on our journey to the Messiah 2025 conference.
27 June, 2025: Reflections on our journey to the Messiah 2025 conference.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Book of Daniel, providing a theological composition and summary. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the issues raised by “this generation will not pass away,” delivered in Yeshua's Olivet Discourse. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how today's kosher-friendly Messianic people need to be realistic about it. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses 2 Peter 2:1-3, 6, and what it communicates to...
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Epistle of 1 Peter, providing a theological and composition summary. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how we all need to be on guard against false prophecies and speaking presumptuously about the end-times. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee considers whether the examples of Noah, Lot, and Rahab being rescued by God from disaster—can legitimately be employed as supports for the popular pre-tribulation rapture. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Book of Revelation, providing a theological and composition summary. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how many people are reacting to current events, or not, and the lack of assurance far too many demonstrate. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
John McKee delivers the June 2025 Outreach Israel News update. Today's Messianic people, who are a part of Messianic Jewish congregations and synagogues, do not know how blessed they actually are. Many Messianic people do not have a Messianic assembly to attend, and as such usually have to fellowship in various other ways. Some of this may involve participation in a church, or a small home fellowship. What are some of the difficulties and challenges which need to be recognized, especially as we think about the future?
The Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities has millions of people understandably concerned, and even frightened. How can Believers remain level-headed and grounded, as we sort through the events of the past day or so? Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses what has taken place, reviewing important stories and issues largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the implications of John 14:1-6, and Yeshua being the only means to the Father. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the issue of Luke 21:36, and whether or not someone will be able to actually “escape” the Tribulation period. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the difficulties which have arisen from 1 Thessalonians 2:14-16. Did the Apostle Paul solely blame the Jewish people corporate, for the death of the Messiah? Given the rise in anti-Semitism and anti-Judaism today, this is a passage which needs to be evaluated. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses what the pre-wrath rapture is, some of its influence, and some of the areas of agreement and disagreement with post-tribulationism. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.