As we consider our lives as followers of Yeshua, we know the foundational truth that we are here on this earth to make a difference, as those bearing fruit for Yeshua. Our lives are to demonstrate the glory of knowing and walking with God, our Creator to an unbelieving world. However, considering this calling can…
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Remnant of Israel is a gathering of Jewish and Gentile believers in Yeshua the Messiah who meet together for Shabbat (Sabbath) services, Torah study, and other activities on a weekly basis. Yeshua is the Only Begotten Son of God and our Savior. As a Messianic Synagogue, we seek to put the Messiah back within His…
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Remnant of Israel Philip Snell is the senior leader of Remnant of Israel in Wichita, KS. He earned a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Oklahoma Christian University and later attended The Kings University where he began a Masters of Divinity degree with concentration in Messianic Jewish studies. He served as a youth minister within…
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Matthew 5:20 For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the Pharisees and Torah scholars, you shall never enter the kingdom of heaven! Yeshua is making a statement. His intent is to point out how futile it is to even attempt to “enter the kingdom of heaven” on the basis of “your…
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Matthew 5:13a “You are the salt of the earth;” Need we go any further than that? Of course, Yeshua goes on to explain his own statement. But, before we study His explanation, let me offer a few thoughts. This is a metaphor. What does “salt” represent in this metaphor? When salt is added to any…
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Tim & Darla Klopfenstein met in 1978, they were married in 1981 and have 7 adult children, stellar sons and daughters in law and a growing number grand-treasures. Tim Klopfenstein is ordained by Tikkun America, is an Elder at Elim Messianic Congregation in Northeast Florida and serves as the Senior Leader of the congregation. He…
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Justice, equal justice for all, is supposed to be one of the key characteristics of the Jewish people. Deuteronomy 16:18 You shall appoint magistrates and officials for your tribes, in all the settlements that the L-RD your G-d is giving you, and they shall govern the people with due justice. (NJPS) Every town is to…
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The first followers of Yeshua were Jews, proselytes and gentile God fearers. They were ‘Jew and Gentile together’. We do not see any division in the body, specifically noting Yeshua’s prayer in John’s account ‘that they may be one (John 17:1). When Shaul/Paul wrote ‘All scripture is inspired by God and profitable …’ [2Ti 3:16…
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Arvids was born in January of 1962 in the city of Klaipeda in Lithuania to a mixed Lithuanian/Latvian family. He speaks Russian, in addition to his home languages. His mother always did prayed for all of her family and he knew that the Lord God existed and He is real, independently of the communistic ideology…
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David was born during the London blitz to believing parents. Brought up in a Congregational church, he came to faith in a Methodist church, was water baptised in a Baptist church, active in the Open Brethren movement and a founder member of one of the first house churches. In the armed forces he became a…
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