Rabbi Jim teaches the congregation's Introduction to Messianic Judaism class. This class goes through five units cyclically. People may thus join the class at any time and once they have attended through a complete cycle they will have been exposed to all the material.
You can use the links below to view or download individual lessons (in Microsoft Word format).
Unit One: Congregational Identity
Purpose Statement (notes)
Congregational history (notes and test)
Unit Two: Messianic Vision
Messianic Vision (notes and test)
Unit Three: Jewish Lifestyle and Traditions
Jewish lifestyle (notes, handout, and test)
Unit Four: Jewish Evangelism
Jewish evangelism (notes, handout, and test)
Unit Five: Statement of Faith (many small files)
Statement of Faith
The Bible (notes and (handout)
Cleansed by grace (notes and (handout)
Diety and virgin birth (handout)
Echad (handout and notes)
Jewish Followers (notes and (handout)
Messiah's life (notes and (handout)
Middle wall of partition (notes and (handout)
New Covenant body (notes and (handout)
Resurrection (notes and handout)
Ruach HaKodesh (notes and handout)
Sons and daughters of Israel (notes and (handout)
Overall Statement of Faith (test)