In this episode of the House of David podcast, Gabi and Pastor Eric discuss the Millennial Kingdom—a future thousand-year period when Jesus Christ will rule over the earth. They explore the differences between the current world and the Millennial Kingdom, focusing on its spiritual and material aspects. Key topics include the first and second resurrections, the binding of Satan, and the significant changes that will occur, such as extended lifespans, the absence of corrupt governments, and the prosperity of nations. The discussion also highlights Israel's central role and the fulfillment of God's promises to them, the restoration of nature, and the final judgment of all humanity. The podcast emphasizes the importance of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ for eternal life.
The Natural and Spiritual Realms of God's Kingdom |S5:E6|
In this episode of the House of David podcast, Gabi and Pastor Eric examine the nature of the Kingdom of God, emphasizing its dual spiritual and material aspects. Pastor Eric explains Gnosticism and its impact on Christian theology, highlighting its dualistic view that considers the material world evil and only the spiritual realm good. He counters this by affirming the necessity of the physical resurrection, as demonstrated by Jesus' bodily resurrection. The conversation extends to the future Kingdom, where both the material and spiritual realms will be united, reflecting God's original creation. Pastor Eric and Gabi discuss the transformation of believers' bodies in the resurrection, becoming both physically and spiritually perfect. They explore the Trinity's role in creation and redemption, stressing that God's ultimate plan is to unite the spiritual and material realms, culminating in His eternal Kingdom. They conclude by emphasizing that believers should not seek to escape the material world but look forward to Christ's return and the establishment of God's Kingdom on earth, where the spiritual and physical will be harmoniously united.
The Jewishness of Jesus |S4:E8|
In this episode of the House of David podcast, Gabi and Pastor Eric discuss the Jewishness of Jesus and its significance for understanding God's kingdom. They address the importance of recognizing Jesus as a Jewish man from the tribe of Judah, emphasizing that while Jesus is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, He is also called "the King of the Jews." They explore the diversity of cultural depictions of Jesus and the biblical description of his appearance. Pastor Eric highlights the biblical lineage of Jesus, connecting him to both the kingly and priestly lines of Israel, and underscores the importance of understanding Jesus in terms of his fulfillment of biblical prophecy and covenant promises. They discuss God's invitation for all nations to join in worshiping Jesus in Jerusalem, referencing verses from Psalms, Zechariah, and Revelation. The conversation digs into Paul's teachings on the unique calling of Israel and the grafting of Gentile nations into God's kingdom. They conclude with a discussion on the future fulfillment of God's kingdom plans, including gathering the Jewish people back to Israel and the unity of nations in worshiping the Lord.
God's Covenants with Israel and The Church |S4:E7|
In this episode of the House of David podcast, Gabi and Pastor Eric explore the concept of God's covenants in the Old Testament and their significance for both Jews and Gentiles. They discuss the nature of covenants, distinguishing between provisional and unconditional ones, and highlight major covenants such as those with Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David. They emphasize the covenantal promises made by God, particularly how they point to Jesus and the salvation of humanity. Additionally, they explore the lesser-known covenants with Levi and Aaron, connecting them to Jesus as the fulfillment of both the Davidic and Levitical lines. The episode concludes with a discussion on God's covenants of salt, symbolizing its eternal promises.
Uniting the House of Jesus—Yeshua |S4:E5|
Pastor Eric invites his sister, Gabriella, to co-host the House of David podcasts in a new season that will help Christians understand their Biblical heritage and connection to Israel. In this podcast episode, Pastor Eric shares his personal journey from skepticism to faith, highlighting the importance of understanding the Jewish roots of Christianity. They discuss the mission of House of David Ministries, emphasizing the need for Christians to comprehend their spiritual heritage intertwined with Israel. The upcoming season promises discussions on various topics, including the significance of the Old Testament, the relationship between the church and Israel, biblical prophecy, and more. They invite listeners to subscribe, like, and share the podcast, and they are looking forward to engaging in enriching teachings and discussions ahead.
Are We In The Kingdom? |S4:E4|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric explores the theological concept of the Kingdom of God and its relationship to Israel, the church, and the end times. He discusses different theological perspectives, including Classical Dispensationalism and Progressive Dispensationalism, in understanding God's plan for redemption and restoration of Israel. Pastor Eric argues neither perspective fully aligns with scripture and suggests a nuanced view incorporating elements from both while emphasizing the importance of Israel's restoration in God's overarching plan. Pastor Eric concludes by affirming the present reality of the Kingdom of God within believers and anticipates its future full realization upon Christ's return.
We Shall Judge Angels |S3:E6|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric addresses the topic of judgment and accountability within the context of the church, contrasting the teachings of Jesus (Yeshua) with those of Paul. He explores the idea of Christians having a responsibility to address sin within the church community, emphasizing the need for self-reflection before judging others. The dialogue explores the biblical concept of governance and leadership within the church, drawing parallels between the Sanhedrin of ancient Israel and the role of Christian leaders today. Pastor Eric highlights the importance of upholding moral standards and the potential consequences of abusing authority. Ultimately, he underscores the idea that Christians will be held accountable for their actions and decisions, both individually and collectively, as they await the return of Jesus.
Every Kingdom Divided |S3:E1|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric explores the concept of two kingdoms: one of light, belonging to Yeshua, and the other of darkness under Satan's dominion. It rejects the idea of dualism, emphasizing Satan's subordination to God. Pastor Eric looks at Satan's tactics of deception and his limited authority, highlighting the importance of discerning truth. He discusses Satan's role as an instrument of Divine judgment and explores biblical instances of God's use of Satan for His purposes. Additionally, Pastor Eric reflects on the current state of America, emphasizing the need for national repentance and a return to biblical values. Ultimately, it calls Christians to prioritize their allegiance to God's kingdom over earthly allegiances, reminding them of their role as ambassadors of Christ in a divided world.
Chanukah—The Festival of Lights and Feast of Dedication |S2:E23|
In this House of David podcast episode, Pastor Eric examines the story of Chanukah, focusing on its spiritual significance and relevance to the Christian faith. The Maccabean Revolt, led by the faithful Maccabees against Greek oppression, represents a struggle for political liberation and preserving Jewish identity and faith. The miraculous burning of the menorah for eight days symbolizes God's intervention and transcendence over natural laws, echoing the theme of divine miracles found throughout Scripture. This miraculous event foreshadows the ultimate fulfillment of God's promises through Jesus Christ, the light of the world. Just as the Chanukah lights illuminate the darkness, believers are called to shine the light of Christ in a world marred by sin and oppression. Therefore, Chanukah serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness, the victory of light over darkness, and the hope of redemption for all who believe in Jesus.
Justice, Kindness, and Truth |S2:E22|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric discusses the concept of truth as presented in the Bible, particularly in relation to the teachings of Yeshua (Jesus). He emphasizes the intertwined nature of justice, kindness, and truth, highlighting Yeshua as the embodiment of this balance. The dialogue explores the role of repentance, grace, and the unity of the church in achieving restoration and advancing God's Kingdom. Pastor Eric also addresses contemporary issues of division, racism, and injustice, advocating for a meek and humble approach rooted in God's kindness and truth.
The Foundation of His Throne |S2:E15|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric traces his spiritual journey as a Jewish man grappling with doubts about Christianity until he experiences a profound revelation. Through personal reflection and scripture, he explores themes of righteousness, justice, mercy, and truth, ultimately leading to a transformative understanding of Jesus as the Messiah and Savior. His journey unfolds against a backdrop of questioning, exploration, and eventual acceptance of key Christian beliefs, highlighting the power of faith and God's mercy in leading individuals to profound spiritual awakening.
Yeshua and Israel are One |S2:E11|
In this House of David podcast, Pastor Eric explores the significance of the term "Holy One of Israel" in the Bible, highlighting the nuanced difference between its English translation and the original Hebrew. He emphasizes the concept of oneness between God and Israel, suggesting that Yeshua (Jesus) embodies this unity. The dialogue examines the scriptural basis for this understanding, discussing themes of friendship with God, adoption into His family, and the eventual unity of Israel and the church in Christ. Additionally, Pastor Eric touches on the idea of judgment and the role of believers in executing God's righteous judgments.