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2026-10-02T14:57:44-05:00

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What Is Messianic Poetry? Lessons From David’s Psalms

Last updated on: October 2, 2026 at 2:57 pm By Tonia Renee Lee

Messianic Poetry What is Messianic Poetry? Today, we take a glimpse into the world of Messianic Poetry. What is it? Can it be defined? Dictionary.com defines it in the following way: “Messianic Poetry in the Bible as a poetic passage or song -such as a Messianic Psalm -that uses imagery, emotion, and metaphor to look forward to the coming of a Messiah.” Expressions of Love It has been said that Messianic poetry expresses our love for God and love for... Read more

2026-08-11T07:41:32-05:00

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Yeshua, Spirituality, and Counseling

Last updated on: August 11, 2026 at 7:41 am By Tonia Renee Lee

Today, I am revisiting a discussion post I wrote as a student at Liberty University. This discussion centers on Yeshua, Messianic beliefs, Christianity, spirituality, and counseling. For many believers, healing is not only emotional or psychological—it is also spiritual. In counseling, making room for Yeshua-centered spirituality can help people process pain honestly while remembering that they are deeply seen, known, and loved by God. At the same time, it can assist a secular therapist in preparing to counsel patients with... Read more

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2026-06-30T23:06:23-05:00

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Do not Give Up and Do not Give Out!

Last updated on: June 30, 2026 at 11:06 pm By Tonia Renee Lee

Intro Today I want to talk with you about endurance and never giving up or giving out. I am revisiting a blog I did in 2005 on PodcastPeople.com. Friends, do not give up or give out when experiencing trials and tribulations. Endurance is one of the great marks of faithful discipleship. Life often brings seasons of uncertainty, weariness, opposition, loss, and spiritual testing. Scripture teaches that those who belong to Yeshua are called to endure. They endure because He is... Read more

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2026-05-20T08:36:17-05:00

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What Buried Bowls Reveal About Ancient Belief in Demons

Last updated on: May 20, 2026 at 8:36 am By Tonia Renee Lee

A Conversation About Demons Our conversation today is about demons. When you hear the word “demons,” what comes to mind? For many people, it is fear—images of evil spirits, darkness, or eternal punishment. I remember growing up in a Baptist church where hell was described as a place of constant suffering, ruled by Satan. Truthfully, those sermons were terrifying! The concept of demons has long occupied a complex and sometimes contentious place within religious traditions. Both Judaic and Messianic perspectives... Read more

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2026-03-01T19:01:16-06:00

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What Purim Means to Messianic Believers

Last updated on: March 1, 2026 at 7:01 pm By Tonia Renee Lee

What Purim Means to Messianic Believers Understanding the Festival’s Significance in a Messianic Context Purim’s Importance Purim is a joyous Jewish festival commemorating the salvation of the Jewish people from Haman’s plot to destroy them, as recorded in the Book of Esther. For Messianic believers—those who accept Yeshua (Jesus) as the Messiah while honoring their Jewish heritage—Purim holds unique layers of meaning that blend traditional Jewish celebration with Messianic faith. The Historical Roots of Purim The story of Purim centers... Read more

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2026-01-31T22:37:10-06:00

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How to Live a Worry-Free Life with Yeshua

Last updated on: January 31, 2026 at 10:37 pm By Tonia Renee Lee

Introduction: How to Live a Worry-Free Life with Yeshua In a world filled with uncertainty, stress, and daily challenges, finding true peace and living without worry can feel impossible. How can we live a worry-free life with Yeshua? This article provides advice on how to live a worry-free life with Yeshua. We can experience a worry-free life with Yeshua. Worry is a natural response to uncertainty, but it often does more harm than good. Instead of helping us solve problems,... Read more

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2026-05-27T10:36:13-05:00

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“I’m Standing at the Door, Knocking”: Why Yeshua Waits

Last updated on: May 27, 2026 at 10:36 am By Tonia Renee Lee

Yeshua is So Essential This article emphasizes the importance of building a personal relationship with Yeshua. Throughout history, countless people have searched for meaning, purpose, and direction in their lives. For many, this quest leads to faith and spirituality. In the Christian tradition, forming a personal relationship with Yeshua—known in English as Jesus—lies at the core of spiritual fulfillment and transformation. This article discusses why having a personal relationship with Yeshua is so essential, both for individual growth and for... Read more

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2025-10-31T23:06:19-05:00

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Overcoming: Yeshua’s Gift

Last updated on: October 31, 2025 at 11:06 pm By Tonia Renee Lee

Life is filled with moments of happiness and sadness. In life, there are exhilarating highs and devastating lows. When the lows come, we can make it through with Yeshua. Overcoming is Yeshua’s gift. To overcome obstacles, we must endure trials. Through faith, we ignore sight and persevere when others say it is a lost cause. We have victory over defeat through Yeshua. Scripture Power We all face personal struggles, professional setbacks, or emotional turmoil. Finding the strength to keep going... Read more

2025-09-21T10:23:37-05:00

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The Messianic Perspective on Forgiveness

Last updated on: September 21, 2025 at 10:23 am By Tonia Renee Lee

The Messianic perspective on forgiveness is as relevant today as it was in Yeshua’s time. What are your thoughts and beliefs on forgiveness? Forgiveness stands as one of the most profound and challenging concepts regarding our spiritual life. In the Messianic tradition, a faith stream that seeks to honor the Jewish roots of the gospel while centering life and devotion around Yeshua (Jesus) as Messiah. Understanding and practicing forgiveness is both essential and transformative. The Messianic perspective on forgiveness draws... Read more

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2026-05-27T10:26:06-05:00

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In Search of a New Paradigm? Try Yeshua!

Last updated on: May 27, 2026 at 10:26 am By Tonia Renee Lee

In Search of a New Paradigm? Try Yeshua! Seek and find! We all face obstacles and brokenness at points in our lives. Is your paradigm not working? In search of a new paradigm? Try Yeshua! In our Shoes Worn and in need of New The roads we once traveled, which we thought would lead us to fulfillment, may have faded into disappointment. The ideals we inherited from our forefathers, the beliefs we adopted, or the habits we formed might no... Read more

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