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Lois, What’s the difference between your “Rabbi Jesus” books?

June 22, 2022 8 Comments

Finally, answers to the questions that everyone asks about my “Rabbi Jesus” books! 1. Are they all the same information, only repackaged to sell more books? NOOOO, most definitely not.

Filed Under: Blog: Update, Books Tagged With: Personal Update, Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus, Tverberg Speaking & Interviews

What about the Torah? Two Useful Discussions

May 12, 2022 Leave a Comment

How should the Torah inform how we live as believers today? I’m happy to see more conversations going on about this online. Just recently I bumped into two good discussions from two very different kinds of sources that I thought would interest readers – if not one, then the other.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: biblical law, Torah

Could Jesus have been married? No, and here’s why.

May 6, 2022 30 Comments

[Note – Premier Christianity magazine asked me if I wanted to share my opinion on a recent article called “Could Jesus Have been Married?” So I responded, and the text is below. Happy reading.] ~~~~~ Could Jesus have been married? Lee Wilson thinks so. In his article for Premier Christianity, Wilson points out that the […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Historical Jesus, Jewish Jesus

How Studying Jesus’ Jewishness Saved My Faith

February 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, February 9th, I gave a talk for for CMJ UK‘s semi-annual online Shofar Event. My talk was entitled, How Studying Jesus’ Jewishness Saved My Faith Did the historical Jesus actually claim to be the Messiah and Son of God, or did his later followers dream this up? This question truly worried me until […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: * Important Questions *, Jewish Jesus, Religion_Belief, Tverberg Speaking & Interviews

Jerusalem Seminary Spring 2022 Online Courses

February 11, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Jerusalem Seminary is a brand new institution that I’m excited about. The classes are taught by excellent scholars who combine a mature understanding of the Jewishness of Christianity with a prayerful faith in God. Courses are hybrid – both zoom and in person, so people can take part without traveling to Israel. There are […]

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CMJ UK Shofar Event with Lois Tverberg – 9th February 2022

February 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

I’m excited to share my most recent speaking engagement with CMJ UK for their Shofar event. In this talk, I discuss “How Studying Jesus’ Jewishness Saved My Faith.” Below is the YouTube link for your viewing.  

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Jewish culture, Jewish Jesus, Religion_Belief

Reading the Bible through Ancient Eyes (+ Update 1/24/22)

December 20, 2021 5 Comments

For the past couple months, I’ve had a remarkable Bible scholar staying at my house. Milly Erema has been teaching Old Testament for the past 20 years at Uganda Christian University. You’ve actually heard me quote her several times in my books, along with other Africans and Asians who I consult for their non-Western perspective.

Filed Under: Articles: Thinking Biblically, Blog: Update Tagged With: Biblical World, Old Testament, Personal Update

Join me at the Narkis Bible Study online (+ update 1/27/22)

November 29, 2021 2 Comments

What’s the significance of the fact that the woman lost a drachma (not a denarius) in the Parable of the Lost Coin? Might Jesus have had something in mind from the Scriptures he read? Find out more by watching an informal talk I gave recently for the Bible study at Narkis Church in Jerusalem.   A […]

Filed Under: Blog, Blog: Update Tagged With: Bible study

Lois, Why don’t you write more from a “woman’s perspective”?

February 16, 2021 9 Comments

I am a woman and I write about the Bible. I’m often asked, “Lois, why don’t you write more about women’s perspective on the Bible?” You might be surprised, but over the years I’ve specifically avoided women’s issues. I’ve written several books now about Jesus’ Jewish context, Hebrew words and every sort of other contextual […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: author's life, context of the bible, women and the bible, women's issues, writing

A Parable for Your New Year’s Resolutions

January 1, 2021 13 Comments

Today is the first day of 2021, and every one of us prays that by that we will  be done with Covid and back to normal. Some may even be so energized that they are making New Year’s resolutions. We’re full of fresh determination to be more thrifty organized, slim and buff and free of […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Judging Others, Parables, Rabbinic Thought

New opportunities to learn Hebrew or Greek

November 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

I’ve got some great news for those of you who are interested in learning Hebrew and Greek! As you may recall, last spring I posted a blog called “Hebrew? Greek? There’s a better way to learn.” It’s about a pioneering program that has developed methods to teach Hebrew and Greek more effectively using modern “communicative” […]

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Hebrew? Greek? There’s a Better Way to Learn

May 19, 2020 13 Comments

A lot of people ask me what I recommend for learning Biblical Hebrew or Greek. Some are just looking for ways to enhance their personal Bible study. Others are serious students who are looking for a good program for long term study. This article is for the latter audience. I’ve got news that will affect […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Bible Translation, biblical hebrew, Biblical Language, Greek, Hebrew, original language

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