Ron Hyre, Pastor and Banner Kidd, elder and teacher present the conclusions established in a long term study of the men of Messiah Fellowship in Howe, Indiana. Please feel free to contact them or study more on their individual web sites: "In search of Manna" and "Torah Perspective" respectively. This 5 part study into the book of Galatians challenges the traditional interpretation that Paul opposed the law as the standard for righteousness. Its emphasis is not on modern or historical doctrine, but rather a simple adherence to the context that Paul establishes in the early paragraphs of his letter. This simple reading of the letter and its conclusion clearly agree with Pauls statement to Timothy when he states that the law is good if one uses it lawfully. According to the context, Paul was opposing the traditions and doctrines of men rather than YHWH's holy law.

Acts 21 This is 4th in a series of studies concerning several misused portions of Scripture that are commonly used to defend a Christians right to break Gods law. Did Paul quit keeping Torah for a better, less burdensome life as a follower of Jesus? Many people who consider themselves followers of the God of [...]

Acts 10 This is 2nd in a series concerning the law of God and the follower of Jesus.  Did God, through this vision to Peter nullify the food laws here?  Is this the issue within the context or has our tradition become more authoritative than what is actually written in the Scriptures.  Remember, one of [...]

This is 5th in a series of studies concerning several misused portions of Scripture that are commonly used to defend a Christians right to break Gods law. 1 Timothy 4 Did Paul nullify food laws here? Did Paul refer to the Scriptures as a doctrine of demons? What is the doctrine of demons spoken of [...]

This study is 3rd in a line of  contextual readings of some very misunderstood and misused Scriptures that are used as license to break Gods law as a follower of Yehshua (Jesus). Acts 15 is many times the “law for Christians”, as though these four commandments were the only ones that a gentile follower of [...]

When someone finds out that my family and I have chosen to eat Biblical or keep certain parts of the Law, the typical response is to quote several portions of Scripture in rebuttal or rebuke of our decision.  Though this issue, on the surface, is focused on  food, the underlying reality is an attitude of [...]

This intro to a series of articles concerning the Christian and the Law of God is extremely important  to understand when approaching the question: “Is Gods Law for His people?”. It is my understanding that the commandments of the Father are the commandments of the Son and the original words of God are the plumb [...]