The Truth Barista

So, can a Christian or any person ever get divorced? If not, why? If so, under what conditions? Is divorce EVER an option for a Christian and if they do will they forever remain a pariah to be shunne…

Many people live in various levels of FEAR! Afraid to speak up, afraid of what life will bring them tomorrow...or TODAY! Afraid of losing a job or a loved one. True, things that cause us to fear are …

What makes the New Covenant new? It’s not a brand new, never-before-existing covenant. It’s the Old Covenant made new – Covenant 2.0, so to speak. But it comes with a “new heart and spirit,” an indwe…

“Therefore,” he said to them, “every teacher of the law who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom treasures new and old” (Matthew…

What prompted Jesus’ discussion of new versus old patches and wineskins? It was both His and the Pharisees’ passion to reach the “sinners” or backsliders of their day. These “sinners” were Jews whose…

How do we understand Jesus when He talks about old versus new patches, old versus new wineskins? We have to know which word for “new” is used in the text and the cultural context of Jesus’ discussion…

Old versus new patches, old versus new wineskins. What does Jesus mean? He’s comparing the Pharisees’ teachings versus His “new” (but actually, old) and how they are both trying to reach out to the b…

Old versus new patches, old versus new wineskins … what the heck is Jesus talking about? Jay the Truth Barista and Amazing Larry take on this remarkably tough to understand lesson. The key is to unde…

Jay, the Truth Barista, and Amazing Larry wrap up the topic about the difference between the Western and Hebraic mindsets and how both worldviews radically affect how we read God’s word, experience G…

Jay the Truth Barista and Amazing Larry tackle the topic of worship as it’s approached by the Western vs. Hebraic mindset. Is there a difference? Yes! A big one. It’s a different as knowing about God…

Jay the Truth Barista and Amazing Larry use their study on the Western vs. Hebraic mindset to focus the light on congregational life and leadership. Hang on. This will get bumpy!

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How does the Western mindset differ from the Hebraic mindset regarding congregational life? It’s amazing how we can see the Hebraic mindset at work in the New Covenant Early church. And yet, many of …

How do you “know” God and His guidance? How are we to live as God’s people? That depends on your mindset. The difference between a Western and Hebraic mindset makes a huge difference!

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How easy is it for you to read a menu held sideways? How about upside down? It’s possible, but difficult. You might order the wrong dish because your vision isn’t oriented properly with what you’re r…

How has your brain been trained? Is your head on straight? If we try to read the Hebraic scriptures with a Greek mindset, it can greatly affect the meaning. Jay the Truth Barista and Larry explore ho…

Western vs Hebraic thinking is a fascinating subject because it deeply affects how we study the Bible and live our lives for the Lord. For example, Western thinking is about information while Hebraic…

Why do so many Christians have trouble understanding the Bible or correctly interpreting it? A big part of those problems is how we think. The Bible was written by a people with a Hebraic mindset rat…

Why is it Christians are afraid of demons and the world system? One answer is we don’t know Jesus as well as demons do. What would happen if Christians truly understood Jesus’ power, authority, and h…

Cultural Christianity knows less about Jesus than demons do. While demons cried out, “I know who You are – the Holy One of God” (Luke 4:34, Mark 1:24), many cultural Christians would respond, “Is Jes…

Truth Barista Jay and Amazing Larry continue their discussion about demons based on the unclean spirits’ exclamation, “I know who You are – the Holy One of God” (Luke 4:34, Mark 1:24). What does it m…