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    FAQ Question: Why do Messianic Jews observe Shabbat on Friday/Saturday?

    Shalom means more that just "peace". It means "wholness", "wellness", completeness, etc. If I were to meet you and ask how you were doing I would say (to a male), "Ma shlomkha?", which literally means "what is your shalom?" George
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    Nicene Creed - Believe it?

    The problem is that there are a lot of people who go about calling themselves Messianic Jews, but aren't. There are individuals such as ex JW's, World Wide Church of God (Armstrong's bunch), United Pencostal (Modalists), etc. who started using Jewish terms like Yeshua but aren't Jewish. The...
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    Gods Name

    Actually "yirah" means "he will see", "tsidkenu" means our "righteousness", and "m'kaddesh" means "the one who sanctifies", a piel participle from the root that gives us "kaddish", "kiddush", "kadosh", etc. George
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    what is the Shema?

    The Bible Society in Israel uses "elohim" to translate "theos" in Jn 3:16 in their modern Hebrew translation of the NT. George