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THE BOOK of EZRA

Kimberly Gutierrez Kimberly Gutierrez

Introduction | What Is Elohim Saying in Ezra 1–3? What’s in a Name?

Before the foundation of the second temple was ever laid, Yahweh laid a foundation of something deeper—names.

Ezra 1–3 is more than history. It is a holy roll call. A scroll of return. A prophetic breadcrumb trail whispered through generations of exiles. Every name, every town, every priest and servant tells a piece of the greater story: Yahweh remembers. Yahweh rebuilds. Yahweh restores.

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Thief On The Cross, Obedience vs Grace, Salvation, False Teaching, Faith, Forgiveness, The Cross
Two Men Hung Beside Yahushua—Only One Turned
Thief On The Cross, Obedience vs Grace, Salvation, False Teaching, Faith, Forgiveness, The Cross

The story of the thief on the cross is often used to support last-minute salvation, but Luke's Gospel reveals something far deeper. Two men stood equally condemned before Yahushua, yet only one responded in faith. What changed, and what does it mean for us today?

Thief On The Cross, Obedience vs Grace, Salvation, False Teaching, Faith, Forgiveness, The Cross
When the Council Rewrote the Covenant: Authority They Never Had
Act 15, Apostolic Council, Jerusalem Council, Paul, False Doctrine, The New Covenant, Yahushua, The Way
When the Council Rewrote the Covenant: Authority They Never Had
Act 15, Apostolic Council, Jerusalem Council, Paul, False Doctrine, The New Covenant, Yahushua, The Way

The Council of Acts 15 didn’t receive a word from Yahweh or a visitation from Yahushua. Yet they removed the very Law that defined covenant. This post explores how and why that decision was not theirs to make—and what it means for the modern church.

Act 15, Apostolic Council, Jerusalem Council, Paul, False Doctrine, The New Covenant, Yahushua, The Way
Faithful God, Faithful Fruit: Resting in the Covenant-Keeping Love of Yahushua
Covenant Fulfillment, Fruitfulness in Scripture, Faith, Psalm 1, Psalm 1 Tree, Ezekiel 36, New Heart, Covenant Blessing or Curse, Promise, Restoration, Fulfillment, Inheritance, Remnant
Faithful God, Faithful Fruit: Resting in the Covenant-Keeping Love of Yahushua
Covenant Fulfillment, Fruitfulness in Scripture, Faith, Psalm 1, Psalm 1 Tree, Ezekiel 36, New Heart, Covenant Blessing or Curse, Promise, Restoration, Fulfillment, Inheritance, Remnant

Faithfulness has never begun with us. It has always begun with God. In this gentle, Scripture-rooted reflection, we explore how Yahushua fulfills both sides of the covenant, plants us beside living waters, and grows the fruit of faithfulness within us through His Spirit. This is the steadying truth: our faithfulness flows from His.

Covenant Fulfillment, Fruitfulness in Scripture, Faith, Psalm 1, Psalm 1 Tree, Ezekiel 36, New Heart, Covenant Blessing or Curse, Promise, Restoration, Fulfillment, Inheritance, Remnant