Author: Jim Staley

Jim’s life’s desire is to help believers everywhere draw closer to the Father by understanding the truth of the scriptures from their original cultural context (a Hebraic perspective) and to apply them in faith for today.

Book of Hebrews Decoded

Written by Jim Staley.

Understanding Hebrews: The Continuation, Not the Cancellation The Book of Hebrews is often misunderstood. Some interpret it as a rejection of the Old Testament or a dismissal of the Torah. But a closer reading reveals something far richer and...

The Truth About Israel

Written by Jim Staley.

Why Israel Still Matters: A Prophetic Perspective on Modern-Day Blessing and Responsibility By Jim Staley, Passion for Truth Ministries The Rising Question: Who Is Israel? The recent viral debate between Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson...

Understanding Romans through Jewish Eyes

Written by Jim Staley.

Understanding Romans Through Jewish Eyes: A Fresh Look at Paul’s Message If you’ve never explored the Jewish-Hebrew perspective behind the writings of Paul, then you may not realize how much depth you’ve been missing. Many Western Christian interpretations...

Who Is The Synagogue of ‘Satan’?

Written by Jim Staley.

WHO IS THE SYNAGOGUE OF ‘SATAN’? The term “Satan” in modern English conjures up images of a horned devil with a red tail—an embodiment of pure evil. However, this is a far cry from the original Hebrew term “ha-satan,” which simply means...

Decoding Romans 16 – Women as Pastors?

Written by Jim Staley.

Women, Witness, and the Weight of Romans 16: A Hidden Revolution in the Early Church When we think of the Book of Romans, many of us recall its theological depth—justification by faith, the power of grace, the mystery of Israel. But what if...

All About Shavuot – 2025

Written by Jim Staley.

Shavuot: Rediscovering the Feast of Pentecost and Its Prophetic Power Shavuot, also known by its Greek name Pentecost, is far more than a historical Jewish festival—it’s a profound prophetic marker for all believers, bridging the ancient Israelites...

Counting the Omer

Written by Jim Staley.

Why We Celebrate Shavuot According to the Sadducean Calendar, Not the Pharisaic One In the first century, there were two primary calendars used by the Jewish people to determine the timing of biblical feast days—one followed by the Sadducees...

Prophetic Power of Rachel’s Tomb

Written by Jim Staley.

Prophetic Power of Rachel’s Tomb Covenant, Death, and the Seed of Promise Sarah and the Field of Hebron Genesis 23 opens a pivotal chapter in the story of God’s covenant with His people. It begins: “Sarah lived 127 years. These were the...

Decoding Romans – Chapter 15

Written by Jim Staley.

Romans 15: A Call to Unity, Humility, and the Blessings of the Seed Before we dive into Romans chapter 15, let’s take a moment to recap and set the stage. It’s important to remember that the book of Romans was originally written as a single, continuous...

Decoding Romans – Chapter 14

Written by Jim Staley.

Understanding Romans 14 A Hebraic Lens on Common vs. Unclean Romans 14 is often misunderstood, especially when it comes to food laws and the judgments within the early church. To truly grasp Paul’s message, we need to explore the cultural,...

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