by Rod Thomas | The Messianic Torah Observer

Show Notes: True Biblical Worship According to the Original Covenant – Part 1

Episode Title: True Biblical Worship According to the Original Covenant – Part 1
Host: Rod Thomas
Date: April 19, 2025
Description: In this episode of the Messianic Torah Observer, Rod Thomas delves into the profound teachings on true biblical worship according to the original covenant. Recorded on a rainy but warm Shabbat morning in DFW, Rod shares insights from a recent Google-Meet study delivered to Torah-honoring brethren in Nairobi, Kenya. This teaching explores the significance of worship in the Messianic Torah Observer lifestyle, including the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Day of Firstfruits.
Key Points:
  • Introduction to the topic of true biblical worship and its importance in the Messianic Torah Observer lifestyle1.
  • Examination of traditional understandings of worship across various religious practices2.
  • Detailed discussion on the biblical principles of worship, including the Hebrew term “shachah” and its significance3.
  • Insights into the original covenant perspectives on worship, including the physical and actionable forms of worship4.
  • Exploration of the appointed times for worship according to Yah’s sacred calendar5.
  • Emphasis on the fear of Yehovah as the basis of true biblical worship6.
  • Closing remarks and preview of Part 2, which will focus on worship from a Yeshua-centric perspective.

 

Call to Action: Visit [http://themessianictorahobserver.org](http://themessianictorahobserver.org) for more teachings on Yah’s set apart days and other Hebraic topics. Stay tuned for Part 2 of this teaching series, where Rod will explore worship in spirit and truth.
Closing: Rod Thomas wishes listeners a blessed rest of their Shabbat, a meaningful Feast of Unleavened Bread, and a powerfully blessed Day of Firstfruits. Until next time, Shalom, shalom.

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