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Ep 801Episode 801: In The Zone | December 2022 | Part 2
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 2:• How do I discern whether a situation in my life is a trial/test or not? (Cont)• Shouldn’t I know if I going to make it into the next life or not?• Spouses dealing with life changes in each other over time• How do I recognize a good business opportunity?• How will uncovenanted people be judged in the end?• What are you doing with that?• What about head coverings for men?• Don’t people put themselves into eternal punishment?• Being a good steward of my finances• If you’ve been gifted with a talent…… and much more!Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 800Episode 800: In The Zone | December 2022 | Part 1
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 1:• Yahweh wants to know what kind of decision maker you are• Living is hard and none of us have it figured out• Attachments in life• How do I serve an unseen God?• Everlasting punishment and everlasting life? (Matt 25:46)• Is there anything to the power of speaking words?• How do I discern whether a situation in my life is a trial/test or not?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 799Episode 799: Afterburn | Be Set-Apart | Part Seventeen | The Armor of Elohim | What is the Good News? Part 2
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• We are to be friendly, but not participate• Yeshua puts Peter (Kepha) back in his place• It takes humility to realize when you’re wrong• The end result is at issue• Willie Wonka’s Golden Ticket?• Pineḥas and peace• How do I know what my plank is, and how do I fix it?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 798Episode 798: Be Set-Apart | Part Seventeen | The Armor of Elohim | What is the Good News? Part 2
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.As he continues on the topic of the armor of Elohim, Rabbi Steve Berkson focuses our attention on the concept of the Good News.• Review• Isaiah 52 – Jerusalem the set-apart city for a set-apart people• Nahum 1– See the feet of him who brings good news, proclaiming peace• Mark 8:27-38 – Whoever loses his life for Messiah and the Good News• Mark 10:17-31 – The reward for placing the Good News above all othersDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 797Episode 797: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Sixteen | What is the Good News?
Some of the topics covered are:• The anti-Gospel?• Confusion about the Gospels and Good News?• Making the transformation from a “worm” to a man• The ability to envision better• What is an Evangelist?• The power of visualization• Without Me you are able to do nothing? (John 15:5)• Confusion about Isaiah 40:17 – nations are a nonentity?• Rejection is a strong emotion–how does it blind one from reality?• A measure of your walk is honest self-assessment… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 796Episode 796: Be Set-Apart | Part Sixteen | Exploring Ephesians | What is the Good News?
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.As he continues on the topic of the armor of Elohim, Rabbi Steve Berkson focuses our attention on the concept of the Good News.• Mark 1:1 – It’s so much more• Matthew 11:1-6 – There was an expectation• Psalm 40:1-17 – Anticipating the Good News• Isaiah 40: 1 – The Comforter is coming• Say to this mountain…• Isaiah 40:10 – His reward is with Him• Isaiah 40:28-31 – Those who endure to the end• Isaiah 41:1-29 – Israel is not rejected or forgotten• Isaiah 42:1-7 – Messiah Yeshua revealedDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 795Episode 795: YMTOI Parsha Pearls | Vayeitzei 7.3 - "Send Me On My Way"
Song for Parsha Vayeitzei - Send Me On My Way

Ep 794Episode 794: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Fifteen | The Breastplate of Righteousness Part 2
Some of the topics covered are:• Is Messiah Yeshua now flesh forever?• Give your mind something to focus on• More about the personality colors• If you are practicing submission…• What does “having done all” mean? (Ephesians 6:13)• What about the perception of others when they see I don’t worry?• Learn when to ramp up your efforts and when to have downtime• How do we change to value/treasure the Above?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 793Episode 793: Be Set-Apart | Part Fifteen | Exploring Ephesians | The Breastplate of Righteousness Part 2
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.As he continues on the topic of the armor of Elohim, Rabbi Steve Berkson focuses our attention on the breastplate of righteousness.• Matthew 6:33 – Seek first the Kingdom of Elohim• Why do we worry? (Matthew 6:25)•The nations (Gentiles) seek for these things• 1 Peter 3:8-18 – Your calling is this…• Elohim’s ears are open to their prayers (1 Peter 3:12)• The armor of Elohim keeps us alive (1 Peter 3:14)• Be ready to give an answer for your expectation (1 Peter 3:15)• Acts 13:10 – This is what the armor protects you from• Acts 10:34 – Do this and you will be accepted by Elohim• Psalm 15 – Who gets to be in the tent of Yahweh?• Speak the Truth in your heart–do not deceive yourselfDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoi_worldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 792Episode 792: In The Zone | July 2022 | Part 2
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 2:• What is the doctrine of the Nicolaitans?• Find a workaround for your lack of concentration• What praise music is okay to listen to?• How does one get into a clean state?• Are there any scriptural restrictions for intimacy in the marriage bed?• Is it normal to feel stagnate at times during our walk?• Should we avoid patronizing businesses that do not share our beliefs?• Posting on the MTOI Facebook page• Please clarify when I hear others say, “Yahweh spoke to me…”• How do I prune my thoughts?• In Matthew 9:37, what is the harvest and who are the reapers?• What do all the titles mean?… and much more!Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 791Episode 791: In The Zone | July 2022 | Part 1
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 1:•The crucifixion of Messiah Yeshua and the veil• Messiah Yeshua took away the adversity of the two groups• The Seventy• The Two House doctrine• What kind of relationship did I have with Elohim as a Christian?• Does Torah speak about cremation?• Are we to perform physical healing on others?• What are the teaching roles of the Levitical and Melchizedekian priesthoods?• Don’t provoke haSatan• Learning to let go of things harmful to your spirit• When do I take action on a revelation concerning my walk?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 790Episode 790: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Fourteen | The Breastplate of Righteousness
We recommend listening to the full teaching before listening to this Afterburn.AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Anything that’s challenging done often enough becomes easier• Being righteous and achieving a level of “perfection”• In what way does the armor of Elohim protect?• Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace among one another• Being righteous makes you a target?• Can you receive correction or are you stupid?• How and when do the characteristics listed in the Beatitudes manifest?• The armor, being triggered and responding to people outside of covenant• Being perfected by Elohim through righteousness• The armor of Elohim is to protect you from being led astray• Lying to protect Torah?• What does it mean to mourn?• Being a peacemaker?• Meekness is not weakness… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this video has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 789Episode 789: Be Set-Apart | Part Fourteen | Exploring Ephesians | The Breastplate of Righteousness
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.As he continues on the topic of the armor of Elohim, Rabbi Steve Berkson focuses our attention on the breastplate of righteousness.• Ephesians 6:14 – Righteousness and truth are connected• 1 John 3 – Anyone not doing righteousness…• To be like Messiah• Cleansing yourself• Stay in me• Let no one lead you astray• Do you know anyone who cannot sin?• Matthew 5 – Unless your righteousness exceeds…• Not to destroy, but to complete• Whoever breaks and teaches to breakDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 788Episode 788: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Thirteen | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Six | Part 2
Some of the topics covered are:• If I were to become rich or wealthy, how would it not change me?• Thoughts vs. emotions• Shirah’s connections• Getting help putting on the armor and highly independent people• You can’t place a number on wealth• How do I recognize patterns of weakness?• Understanding how we are to judged by our own works• Will we be in the form of Elohim after the resurrection?• Obedient even unto death… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (Eastern) and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 pm (Eastern).

Ep 787Episode 787: Be Set-Apart | Part Thirteen | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Six | Part 2
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Review• Ephesians 6:10 – Why put on the armor of Elohim?• A struggle over authority• John 8:31-32 – Gird your waist with the Truth• Matthew 6:10-34 – Worry is an armor problem• Luke 12:21-37 – A relationship with The Truth will make you free• 1 Peter 1:13-17 – What does a girdle do?• You will be judged according to your works• 1 Peter 1:18-25 – Stand firm on the Word• Philippians 2:1-15 – Gird the loins of your mind• Jeremiah 13 – Are you a useless girdle?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 786Episode 786: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Twelve | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Six
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Avoiding confusion in your spiritual walk• Building right relationships within the community• Challenging times could be from poor choices• Masters according to the flesh…?• What is the highest office in the Body?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 785Episode 785: Be Set-Apart | Part Twelve | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Six
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Review• Ephesians 6:1-3 – Live long on the earth• Children• Obey your parents?• Admonishment and reprimand • Are you correctable?• Servants, obey your masters in the flesh• With fear and trembling – Too casual with your leadership?• As servants of Messiah• This is how it worksDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 784Episode 784: Afterburn | The King is Coming…Are You Ready? | Rosh Hashana/Yom Teruah Message
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Your flesh has to come under authority• Do your utmost – make every effort• Wasting time on entertainment?• In this for the long run… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoi_worldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 783Episode 783: The King is Coming…Are You Ready? | Rosh Hashana/Yom Teruah Message
Rabbi Steve Berkson gives an inspirational message in the way that only he can through the guidance of the Ruach/Spirit of Messiah.• Preparing for the King to come• What does the King expect of you (Deut 10:12)• A date with the beloved• You will guard that which you value• Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit• John 17 – Yeshua’s encouragement to His followers• What case are you preparing in your defense?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 782Episode 782: YMTOI Parsha Pearls | 1.3 Bereishit - "Yahweh’s Advice to Qayin"
Lesson: 1.3 BereishitSong: Yahweh’s Advice to Qayin

Ep 781Episode 781: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Eleven | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Five | Part 2
Some of the topics covered are:• How does a bride make herself ready for marriage?• How do I lead without becoming overwhelmed?• Everybody has a way to practice this• Is it wrong for someone to not want to get married?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 779Episode 779: Be Set-Apart | Part Eleven | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Five | Part 2
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Review• Subject yourselves to each other? (Ephesians 5:21)• Ephesians 5:22 – A picture of the Messiah’s relationship with the assembly• Husbands, love your wives even as Messiah loved…• What did Yahweh envision a wife to be like?• Feeds and cherishes• A man shall leave his father and mother• The husband needs…• The goal is to be echad/one• Honor and respectDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 780Episode 780: YMTOI Little Gems Story | Chag HaSukkot/Feast of Tabernacles/Feast of Booths Edition

Ep 778Episode 778: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Ten | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Five
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• The Bible shows us that there is leadership• Own it. Fix it. Let it go.• Jeremiah 9:24 – imitating Elohim in these attributes• Making connections in Isaiah• Fine tuning the strings of your heart• Questions about imitating Elohim• What does it look like to, “esteem others above yourself”?• Questions about Ephesians 5:11, convicting the works…• Ephesians 5:5 – who is the “unclean one”?• What is “greed of gain”?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 777Episode 777: Be Set-Apart | Part Ten | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Five
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Ephesians 5:1 / Imitate as beloved children• We have to walk in love, as Messiah did• As is proper among set-apart ones• Let no one deceive you with empty words• Have no fellowship with darkness• Why are you listening to them?• Proving what is well-pleasing to the Master• Awake and aware• Walk exactly, not as unwise, but as wise• Understanding comes through action• This feeling doesn’t come from a bottleDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 776Episode 776: YMTOI Little Gems Story | Yom Kippur/Yom HaKippurim/Day of Atonement(s) Edition | The Story of Yonah

Ep 775Episode 775: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Nine | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Four
Some of the topics covered are:• They don’t want that verse• Do we all do these? –1 Corinthians 12:28-30• Building up the Body of Messiah – Ephesians 4:12• Tenderhearted – Ephesians 4:32• Greedy for gain; Greediness• Understanding ‘lashon hara’ (evil speaking)• “Let him who stole…” – Ephesians 4:28• “This is not what you hired me to do” – A workplace question• What things cause division in the Body?• If you understand the vertical authority structure, you would never do this• You need to find one who is your teacher• What is the difference between empathy, sympathy and compassion?• What does an “emissary” look like these days?• How can I be angry and not sin? – Ephesians 4:26• Define an evangelist as opposed to mainstream Christianity?• How can I evangelize Christians when I am trying to separate from Christianity?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 774Episode 774: Be Set-Apart | Part Nine | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Four
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Ephesians 4 – to walk worthily of the calling• Bearing with one another in love• All relationships have expectations• Back to zero• Messiah descended then ascended?• The “Five-Fold Ministry” is alive and well• There’s a ‘growing up’ process• Maintaining the Truth in love• An exercise in futility• Messiah understands vertical authority• You must put off the ‘old man’ and renew your mind• You have to actively reset yourself• Do not grieve the Holy Spirit by whom you are sealed• It’s up to you to find the Five-FoldDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 773Episode 773: YMTOI Little Gems Story | Yom Teruah/Day of Trumpets Edition
A short story about The Day of Trumpets–in Hebrew, Yom Teruah, for your little ones.

Ep 772Episode 772: In The Zone | January 2022 | Part 2
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 2:•Is there a “Spiritual Israel”?• In John 14:2 – What are the “staying places”?• Is it appropriate to buy and sell on a New Moon/Rosh Chodesh (Amos 8:5)• Clarification of the original Passover• Who is waiting on whom?• For what things can the Second Tithe be used? (A financial reality check)• You should know where the path you’re on is taking you• Two menorahs–what’s the difference?• What about working around Shabbat?• What constitutes a marriage in the eyes of Yahweh?• Instruction for those who are not married…• Instruction for married couple’s intimacy on Shabbat…• What types of vocation are allowed on Shabbat?• What is appropriate for children to do on Shabbat?… and much more!Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 771Episode 771: In The Zone | January 2022 | Part 1
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 1:• Elohim and one’s conscious bearing witness? – not connected• Traveling long distances on Shabbat?• PaRDes – a method of interpreting scripture• So you want to be a prophet? (Joel 2:28)• Should one be, or not be, circumcised according to Galatians 5?• Was Shaul/Paul a heretic?• Did Abraham display a lack of faith by going to Egypt? (Genesis 12:10)• What is “spiritual warfare” in the Torah-observant community?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 770Episode 770: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Eight | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Three
Some of the topics covered are:• Father, forgive them–they don’t know• Ephesians 3:20-21 – to become like Messiah• Emotions and the Personality Color Code• Same issues, same solutions, different assemblies• Is the Torah in Jeremiah 31:33 Yeshua Messiah?• This is the “tool” you’ve been given• Walking under pressure• Categorizing the Inner Man• How do I get a fresh perspective on a problem area in my inner man?• How to start your day to strengthen your inner man• “My Spirit shall not strive forever…”, says Yahweh• Being set-apart and dealing with those who aren’t?• Are we not to share the Good News?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 769Episode 769: Be Set-Apart | Part Eight | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Three
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Ephesians chapter 3 – The secret of Messiah through the Good News• Unsearchable riches?• What was hidden?• What is the assembly?• Don’t lose heart• Leadership As a Fatherhood• Strengthen your inner man• Become grounded and rooted in love• Moving from information to relationship• Completeness of ElohimDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 768Episode 768: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Seven | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Two
Some of the topics covered are:• But I’m not an Israelite…• Being “peacemakers” and adopted as sons of Elohim (Matt 5:9)• Does ‘humbleness’ relate to Ephesians 2:8?• How am I missing the mark in my walk if I don’t understand Ephesians?• Citizenship• A model of exercising our relationship with Elohim?• Is ‘dogma’ in Ephesians 2:14 the same as in Colossians 2:14?• What is the difference between being set-apart and being blameless?• More about the “partition of the barrier” (Ephesians 2:14)• Is Paul saying, “one renewed man” another way to say Body of Messiah?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 767Episode 767: Be Set-Apart | Part Seven | Exploring Ephesians Chapter Two
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Ephesians 2:8 – What about this verse?• Building the case for Ephesians 2:8• A process of redemption• Ephesians 2:1-3 – You were a mess• Ephesians 2:8 – Breakdown• A gift with expectations• He picked me because…• Unto good works• Elohim gave you the connection• He made peace between them both• You can have peace in a storm• One renewed man in Messiah Yeshua• Yeshua Messiah is not your personal anything, you belong to Him• This is the Good News• We are the set-apart temple of ElohimDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 766Episode 766: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Six | Exploring Ephesians Chapters One & Two
Some of the topics covered are:• What does it mean to be ‘blameless in Messiah’?• Sometimes favor just means favor• The love of Elohim is hard to understand• Aren’t there still consequences?• “I wish He’d have left me alone”• The riches of the inheritance • Ephesians 1:5 – Adoption vs Conversion• Can the “seal” be broken? (Ephesians 1:13)• Are you a zombie?• What if I die without having gotten far enough in my transformation?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 765Episode 765: Be Set-Apart | Part Six | Exploring Ephesians Chapters One & Two
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Doing a deep-dive into the letter to the Ephesians, Rabbi Berkson unpacks verse by verse this Pauline epistle so that we can try to understand why Paul was continuously bringing in the concept of being set-apart into his letter.• Ephesians 1:1 – The Covenant is the contract of set-apartness• Spiritual blessings from the Heavenlies• The Plan from the beginning• The secret of His desire• The coming greater exodus• Trusting in Messiah?• You were sealed?• Yahweh’s word is true, good or bad• Eyes of understanding being enlightened• His power towards us• Without Messiah, you’re dead• A battle of sovereignty• By grace you have been saved?• He raised us upDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 764Episode 764: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Five
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Seeing or ‘feeling’ a wrong or injustice• What’s missing is the ‘should’ or ‘shouldn’t’• An interesting way to build a congregation• What do you want?• Owning what you do• After learning about submission, how do I proceed in life?• How do I determine if I should make a decision or wait on Yahweh’s answer?• How much of a sense of humor can I have being set-apart?• What if my spouse supports my walk, but doesn’t want to move to Cleveland?• What can I do if it’s not in me to feel sympathy for others?• Can the 250 men with their fire holders be compared to Aaron’s two sons?• Can one be se-apart in a wrong way?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 763Episode 763: Be Set-Apart | Part Five
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Once again Rabbi Steve Berkson is resetting the lexicon and making clear a concept that has been woefully misinterpreted and wrongfully taught.• Who judges between those who are or not set-apart? (Numbers 16)• There exist tiers or levels of being set-apart• “Enough of you!”• How Rabbi Steve became a teacher• A diseased thought process• Who had the authority was the problem• Ladies, realize how valuable you are and don’t give it away• Forsaking all others• The handicap is being human• Do what you mustDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 762Episode 762: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Four
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Being light and salt (Matthew 5:13)• I was involved in a fetish• Another way of doing violence to the Torah• Mercy and grace explained• There are no magic verses• Throwing scriptural stones• Lost in space• What is meant by “building a wall”?• Is “coals of fire on their head” Elohim removing the protection?• Is it wrong for me to back away from a brother if he does evil to me?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 761Episode 761: Be Set-Apart | Part Four
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Once again Rabbi Steve Berkson is resetting the lexicon and making clear a concept that has been woefully misinterpreted and wrongfully taught.•Justice is not your problem (Romans 12:19)• Heaping coals of fire on their head? (Rom 12:20, Prov 25:21, Matt 5:38)• Do not be overcome by evil (Romans 12:21)• The Bride prepares herself (Revelation 19:7)• Understanding the roles• The Bride sets herself apart from all other suitors• The fine linen garment is righteousness (Revelation 19:8)• The two priesthoods (Leviticus 10:8-10)• To teach the people the clean from the unclean• A violent act (Ezekiel 22:25)• What is Yahweh’s #1 ‘love language’?• Doing the vision of Yahweh, but in their own way (Ezekiel 22:27)• “I have a word from the Lord” What?! (Ezekiel 22:28)• Why is there all this “nonsense” in the Body of Messiah?• Being set-apart requires wall building (Ezekiel 22:30)Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 760Episode 760: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Three
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Is there a limit to how selfless someone can be?• How to speak blessing over another person• Everybody needs balance• Are we to present ourselves as representatives of the Most High?• How do I exercise a gift that I fear using?• When would it not be possible to be at peace with others?• How do I not be conformed to this world?• Gifts from the Above• What is “love without hypocrisy”?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 759Episode 759: Be Set-Apart | Part Three
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Once again Rabbi Steve Berkson is resetting the lexicon and making clear a concept that has been woefully misinterpreted and wrongfully taught.• Romans 12 – why be set-apart continued• Doing what pleases Elohim sets you apart• Do not be conformed to this world• Arrogance and ego need to go• Do what you were called to do• An attitude of gratitude• Bless and do not curse• Be of the same mind toward one another• If possible, be at peace with allDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 758Episode 758: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part Two
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• How does one make their home/camp set-apart?• The priest’s process for being set-apart and comparison to us today• Too much shalom?• It’s what we don’t do that matters as well• The blood of Messiah as of a lamb• You have no authority there• At what point does desire become lust?• What is the difference between coveting and lust?• Measuring ourselves according to the shekel of the set-apart place?• Even if you understand something, do you do it?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this video has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 757Episode 757: Be Set-Apart | Part Two
Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Once again Rabbi Steve Berkson is resetting the lexicon and making clear a concept that has been woefully misinterpreted and wrongfully taught.• Why be Set-Apart?• The measuring stick• You are to set yourself apart• Your behavior is your “works”• Obeying the Truth• What does the Good News do for you?• You defile your set-apart status• Your behavior is what sets you apart• Profaning His Name?• Do not pray against the consequences• Are you authorized?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 756Episode 756: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Be Set-Apart | Part One
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• It’s not in the ‘believing’, but in the ‘being’• Can ‘set-apart’ have a bad connotation?• Part of being set-apart is obedience and displaying the fruit of the Spirit• Do we have any input on what it means to be set-apart?• What expectations should we have for others who are not set-apart?• Isn’t Exodus 19:6 fulfilled in the Millennium?• Is my aversion to wearing a mask an example of being set-apart?• Was the creation of the sun and moon the first thing set-apart?• What is the “highest level” of being set-apart?• ‘Set-apart’ is not an achieved permanent status• If you claim to represent Yahweh, you have a responsibility to be set-apart … and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 755Episode 755: Be Set-Apart | Part One
In your life, do you have something so special that you set it apart from the everyday things to use only for certain occasions? Maybe because of its amazing beauty or great value? Or maybe because of its rareness?Leviticus 19:2 reads that Yahweh told Moses to tell the children of Israel, to “be set-apart for I, Yahweh your Elohim, am set-apart.” Yahweh considers His people, His chosen people, to be something of amazing beauty, great value and rareness. His desire is to show the whole world this set-apart nation–the ones whom He has redeemed and made as a shining city on a hill.Once again Rabbi Steve Berkson is resetting the lexicon and making clear a concept that has been woefully misinterpreted and wrongfully taught.•What is ‘Set-Apart’?• The Law of First Mention• A set-apart nation• Yahweh is the set-apart One• What is ‘righteousness’?• A righteous remnant• Our behavior either honors or shames His Name• But He knows my heart• Believing AND changing your life• Return to me and rest• A lot of men out there not being men• Unclean spirits know who Messiah is• Who was, Who is, and Who is to come• A kingdom of priests• Do not do as they do• A picture of redemption• The unadulterated milk of the WordDon't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 754Episode 754: In The Zone | June 2022 | Part 2
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 2:• What is the meaning of the parable in Luke 18:1-8?• Is there a ‘universal evil’ that has no perceivable good design?• Does Elohim limit the ‘greatness’ of an individual?• Talk like a Christian?• Why aren’t weddings on Shabbat appropriate?… and much more!Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 754Episode 754: In The Zone | June 2022 | Part 1
On the first Shabbat of the month Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or make comments about any aspect of our belief.Rabbi Berkson addresses topics about fundamental Torah-based practices, personal development, gives marital instruction, shares parental techniques and more.Part 1:• Motivated by your mortality• Is the ‘Evil Eye’ a metaphor for envy?• The challenge with various teachings• What is Judgment Day?• But I want to keep my physical imperfections in Messiah’s Kingdom• When there’s nothing to work with• How can I use the 2nd Tithe?• Don’t enable foolishness• Two loaves of bread on Shavuot?• Is it ever acceptable for a wife to boss her husband?• Any prophetic significance to Moses not being allowed in the Land?• The benefits of manure• Can one have Yah’s spirit and not be “born again”?• Is Christian music acceptable for listening and worship?Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).

Ep 753Episode 753: Afterburn | Thoughts, Q&A on Evil | Part 20
AFTERBURN:Some of the topics covered are:• Evil…is an experience• About Acts chapter 15• If you’re doing what you should be doing, you’ll get there• What is ‘like-minded’?• Psalm 23:2• Does the ‘rod and staff’ in Psalm 23 represent Torah?• How does the ‘rod’ in Psalm 23 comfort me?• The vertical structure and submission in action• No cohesiveness until Messiah Yeshua returns?• A messianic conference apologizes to the church• We are not ‘Hebrew Roots’• You have the problem• The ‘feeling’ you should be looking for• Who makes the decisions?• “You have anointed my head with oil” - what does this signify?• What does an ‘evil conscience’ look like?… and much more!Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as you build up your spiritual self. After an intense teaching session, you need answers as more thoughts and questions consume you in your spiritual growth.Rabbi Steve Berkson, director of MTOI, provides an opportunity for the Afterburn to take place by additional thoughts and insight about what he just taught as well as answering questions from the local congregation and those watching the live stream.Don't miss out on new teachings every week. Please click on the "LIKE" button if this podcast has been a blessing to you.For more information about MTOI (Messianic Torah Observant Israel), visit our website, https://mtoi.org.Join us on Social media! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtoiworldwideFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtoiworldwide/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtoiworldwideWe are located in Cleveland TN. If you would like to know more about us, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to visit us on our website, https://mtoi.org, email us at [email protected] or call us at 423-250-3020. Join us for Shabbat Services & Torah Study LIVE Streamed on our Main YouTube Channel every Saturday at 1:15 pm (EST) and every Tuesday for Torah Study Live Stream at 6:30 pm (EST).