MINISTRY GOALS

The goals of "The Rabbi's House" are to provide the following:

  • Counseling and teaching for persons who have not yet made a profession of faith in Messiah Jesus, but are searching for truth.

  • Online pastoral services for believers who live in remote regions, and for that reason are not connected to a local church or congregation.

  • Interim pastoral services for believers who are temporarily unconnected, and need help in finding a suitable church or congregational home.  Also, supplemental Bible teaching for believers who are already members of a congregation but desire a relationship with this ministry because its special focus on the Jewish roots of the faith.

  • Ministry to pastors and elders of Christian churches in the areas of Biblical church government, conflict resolution, and the Jewish roots of the faith.  Travel to local churches and on-site teaching by invitation is contemplated.

  • Counseling for individuals and married couples who need to achieve right Biblical order and victory in aspects of their lives.

  • Teachings on topics of general Biblical interest.

  • Discussion groups on Biblical topics conducted by e-mail, and posted on this web site so that others may read the correspondence and join in or comment.

  • Prayer groups consisting of persons who are committed to pray for the needs of individuals.  Prayer requests which are not confidential are posted for everyone to view and pray for.

  • College level courses of study conducted online or by correspondence through Messiah Biblical Institute & The Joseph Rabinowitz Graduate School (M.B.I.), headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  Such courses may either be audited or taken for credit toward a degree from M.B.I.

  • A library of short papers on a wide variety of Biblical subjects.  Authors are invited to submit their copyrighted work for evaluation and inclusion in this library.

  • A library of English lyrics to traditional Jewish liturgical melodies.  The lyrics appear in print, and the melodies they go with are automatically played and heard by anyone accessing the library with a computer having a sound card.  This is offered as a service to worship leaders of Messianic Jewish congregations and others who are interested.  Composers are invited to submit their copyrighted lyrics for evaluation and inclusion in this library.

  • Information about and referrals to Messianic Jewish congregations and Jewish-rooted churches located both in the United States and overseas.  Congregations that wish to be listed may submit word processed text or text in HTML and graphics in GIF or JPG.  Links to congregational web sites may be installed upon request.

  • A bulletin board carrying announcements of general interest to the body of believers.