Messianic Apologetics

Messianic Apologetics

Addressing the Theological and Spiritual Issues of the Broad Messianic Movement

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March 18, 2026 72 mins
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how there are many issues in the Torah, which frequently go avoided by today’s Messianic people. How can we better understand some of these matters, not just from the perspective of the Ancient Israelites in the Ancient Near East—but through the effects of the Messiah event? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the significance of the Book of Leviticus, 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.
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the old, yet new challenges, with growing anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. How much is today’s Messianic community actually discussing the changing tides? Are various non-Jewish Believers making sure that they are standing with Israel and the Jewish people? Or are more feeling various pressures to leave the Messianic community? This is then followed by a review of important ...
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Shabbat Weekly Reflection
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee takes a trip down memory lane, thirty years ago to Spring Break 1996. This was the week when his family made the full shift to being committed to the Messianic movement and lifestyle. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the difficulties and challenges contemporary Messianic people have when reading the Torah, the native born and sojourner in Ancient Israel, and what it means for applying Moses’ Teaching as God’s people today. Part 2 of 2 This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the difficulties and challenges contemporary Messianic people have when reading the Torah, the native born and sojourner in Ancient Israel, and what it means for applying Moses’ Teaching as God’s people today. Part 1 of 2 This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee notes the importance of Micah 4:1-3 and Isaiah 2:2-4 for many of the non-Jewish Believers in today’s Messianic movement, who have tangibly embraced their faith heritage in Israel’s Scriptures. Are these prophecies at all to be connected with Acts 15:15 and its reference to “the words of the Prophets” occurring? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past d...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the Instruction that the nations will seek, from the oracle of Micah 4:1-3; Isaiah 2:2-4. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Shabbat Weekly Reflection
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the deep importance Isaiah 2:2-4 should have to all of today’s Messianic people. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the significance of two Tanach (OT) prophecies: Micah 4:1-3 and Isaiah 2:2-4. How important are these prophecies to understand, as we look across what God has been doing in the Messianic movement—with many non-Jewish Believers being Divinely called or summoned by Him into it? This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnesse...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the centrality of the Biblical canon, and the proper place which extra-Biblical literature can have in our theology. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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Over the weekend, Operation Epic Fury was launched by the United States, and Shield of Judah by Israel, against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews some of the major events which have transpired, as we are indeed witnessing history unfold, and likely with it, a new Middle East. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on s...
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Shabbat Weekly Reflection
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses how a negative orientation toward One Law/One Torah theology, does not mean dismissing non-Jewish Believers who have embraced things like the seventh-day Sabbath/Shabbat, appointed times/moedim, or a kosher-style of diet. A better way than “one law” or “one statute” has to be found, though. This is something which focuses on the dynamics of the New Covenant, a person’s growth in hol...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the current status of much of the One Law/One Torah sub-movement. How have things developed in the past ten years or so? What developments have taken place within the Messianic Jewish sphere of influence? Why is a ministry like Outreach Israel and Messianic Apologetics seen to be negative, in 2026, to One Law/One Torah theology? What has changed? This is then followed by a review of ...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses the significance of God’s Holy Spirit, sanctifying the character and conduct of the people of God. A critical part of the New Covenant, is God supernaturally writing His commandments onto the hearts and minds of His people. How important is this to truly understand, in the debate over “keeping Torah”? How much of this has gone sadly overlooked? This is then followed by a review of ...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee discusses some of the inflexible and legalistic tendencies, many have encountered and experienced in their dealings with those in the One Law/One Torah sub-movement. A major criticism of One Law/One Torah theology is not encouraging non-Jewish Believers to take their faith heritage in Israel’s Scriptures seriously; it is in failing to prevent bad attitudes and judgmental tendencies. This is ...
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Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the Greek term proselutos, and whether in the Septuagint it means a formal proselyte convert to Judaism, or had an earlier usage designating a sojourner. This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
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