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Life in Messiah Resources
“I want the Jewish people to know Jesus, but where do I start?”
A crash course in Jewish evangelism, this series of articles will help you understand Jewish diversity and sensitivities and how to draw from the Old and New Testaments in outreach.
Racism against Jewish people is so prevalent it has its own name.
Believe it or not, antisemitism – irrational and often violent hatred for the Jewish people – is at its highest in decades. How should we respond?
Our weekly blog is full of encouragement from Scripture, personal stories, and in-depth discussions on topics that will help you understand the Jewish people better.
The TŌV Podcast (Hebrew for “good”) provides sound Bible teaching with a special emphasis on God's heart and plans for Israel and the Jewish people.
Our YouTube channel is full of intriguing interviews, topics related to Jewish ministry, and excellent Bible studies. Be sure to subscribe so you're notified of future content and share the link with your friends.
Recommended Books
CULTURAL/ HISTORICAL
Our Hands Are Stained with Blood by Michael Brown
A review of the history of “Christian” persecution against the Jewish people.
Jewish Giftedness and World Redemption by Jim Melnick
Life in Messiah’s Jim Melnick researches the Jewish people’s disproportional blessing to the world in various spheres and their unique role in God’s plan.
Building Bridges: Understanding Jews and Judaism by David A. Rausch
An enlightening overview of Jewish history, culture, and variety of religious practices.
God’s Appointed Times: A Practical Guide for Understanding and Celebrating the Biblical Holidays by Barney Kasdan
An overview of the biblical feasts including traditional observance, prophetic fulfilment, and practical tips.
EVANGELISM/ DISCIPLESHIP
Questioning Evangelism by Randy Newman
Practical instruction in the use of questions in evangelism, just like Jesus did!
Engaging with Jewish People by Randy Newman
Helping believers understand more about the variety of Jewish people and how to engage them.
You Bring the Bagels, I’ll Bring the Gospel by Barry Rubin
A stimulating introduction to best practices in sharing your faith with a Jewish person.
STORY FORM
Betrayed by Stan Telchin
The true story of a Jewish father’s quest to prove to his daughter that Jesus is not the Jewish Messiah and the unexpected result.
Walk the Land by Judith Galblum Pex
John and Judy relate their unique experiences and encounters hiking the length of Israel.
THEOLOGICAL
Has the Church Replaced Israel? by Michael J. Vlach
Does the church replace Israel in God’s plan, or will Israel be restored with a unique identity and role?
Premillennialism: Why There Must Be a Future Earthly Kingdom of Jesus by Michael J. Vlach
Concise and compelling defense of premillennialism offering biblical arguments for the premillennial view.
There Really is a Difference by Renald E. Showers
Comparing Covenant and Dispensational Theology from a biblical perspective – and why it matters!