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Counting the Omer: Traditional Pharisaical Method – Messianic Insider 31 March, 2026: X- link
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee reviews the arguments commonly presented to support the traditional, Pharisaical method for counting the omer between Passover and Shavuot. Part 2 of 2
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
THEOLOGY ROUNDUP
Omer Count – FAQ: link
NEWS ROUNDUP
the following links were referenced in this episode
Inside Iran, the regime tries to control the narrative, but the reality is very different: link
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is now claiming the U.S. and Israel are pushing “negotiations” as cover for a ground invasion: link
President Donald Trump suggested in a message on Monday morning that a “NEW, AND MORE REASONABLE, REGIME” has taken over Iran and is talking to Washington: link
Trump said the move could involve seizing Kharg Island: link
Paula White Cain has asked for donations to her ministry to support its work and help people in need: link
Replacing the IRGC with so called “Reformists” of the regime in Iran is like replacing an awake Joe Biden with a sleeping Joe Biden”: link
FBI confirms: The March 12 attack on Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism against the Jewish community: link
Spain’s leftist government has closed Spanish airspace to U.S. planes carrying out missions against Iran: link
Venezuela leadership: link
Trump said a new group of ’very reasonable’ Iranian negotiators are involved and have accepted most of Washington’s 15-point cease-fire proposal: link
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday said there were “fractures” in Iran’s new leadership: link
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday there has been no change to the timeline of Operation Epic Fury in Iran, which has now entered its fifth week: link
The situation with the Islamic Republic of Iran is escalating on multiple fronts: link
Trump just flipped the script again: link
The U.S. and Israel mission in Iran is “beyond the halfway point,”: link
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that President Donald Trump may consider asking Arab countries to help fund the war with Iran: link
Was the Last Supper actually a Passover meal?: link
The Last Seder and Yeshua’s Passover Chronology: link
Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated: link
BOOM — EVEN CASTRO’S BLOODLINE IS DONE: link
Once Israel has the bandwidth, the Houthis will be hit hard for joining the war and launching drones and missiles at Israel: link
BREAKING: A FORMER U.S. SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER SAYS THE U.S. MILITARY HAS A SECRET WEAPON… THE “DISCOMBOBULATOR”: link
BREAKING: President Trump just posted OVERWHELMING airstrikes in Isfahan, Iran tonight: link
Gen Jack Keane praises the clear mission and expert execution of Operation Epic Fury: link
Cameron Khansarinia, who serves as chief of staff to exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi, says the Iranian people are increasingly positioned to topple the regime: link
Israeli PM Netanyahu declared that Israel will devote significant intelligence and technological resources to combat Islamist persecution of Christians worldwide: link
32 days of no internet: link
NOT BACKING DOWN: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth doubles down on President Trump’s commitment to defeating the Iranian regime: link
IT’S OFFICIAL: President Trump’s message to our useless allies is ABUNDANTLY CLEAR: link
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris released from Oklahoma prison, officials say: link
There are Christian values – following Christ: link
1 DAY UNTIL ARTEMIS II: link