Exodus 20:18-21 “All the people perceived the thunder and the lightning flashes and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood at a distance. Then they said to Moses, ‘Speak to us yourself and we will listen;...
In our last segment we quoted Exodus 24:3-13. It related what took place at Sinai when God’s Word joined Himself to Israel in their bi-lateral Covenant. To understand more of what is contained in that text, let’s go through it again, in sections, and I will add...
Dear Ones, Many of our emails consistently inquire how Mum’s doing so before we share the April Family News, we’d like to give you a long awaited update on how she’s doing. Following is some of what John recently shared with the Pilot Group here in Omaha....
Exodus 24:3-13 “Then Moses came and recounted to the people all the words of the Lord and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice and said, ‘All the words which the Lord has spoken we will do!’ Moses wrote down all the words of the Lord. Then he...
Exodus 20:17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his male servant or his female servant or his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” Allow me to paraphrase the text above, in hopes of helping...
Exodus 20:17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his male servant or his female servant or his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” There are several basic Torah revelations and issues...
Dear Ones, Last month’s mail is finally here! Please accept my sincere apologies for the delay in getting it published. My recent weeks have been filled to overflowing with raw material [if this term is unfamiliar, its definition and our best response option,...
A Reminder of the FMM Understanding of True New Covenant Disciples (A Note from John: This article repeats remarks I made elsewhere. They were originally posted in the July-August 2013 ‘Letters From Home’ section of our FMM website. The content is important enough to...
Exodus 20:16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” Our indwelling Lord is here to abide within His New Covenant disciples…to live, work and manifest His Resurrection Presence from within them. So what is the risen Lord here to do as He works from...
Exodus 20:16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” We’ve seen that the true, ultimate intent of the Ten Commandments is to make us aware of our true state in God’s eyes so we can realize our desperate need for God to redeem and be to us what we...
Exodus 20:16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” Throughout all of Scripture, God is revealing His living Word. Everything God does or says comes to us through His Word. And the Word became flesh to reveal His Father in terms we could...
Family News – February, 2014 Dear Ones, I’ve got a special treat for you this month! I’ve asked our dear Brother Timothy to share with you all that our Heavenly Father has been doing in our midst among the FMM family abroad. Each month, you get a little glimpse...