Messianic Torah Observant Israel

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive through the scripture into the spiritual underworld led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan. 
Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life.

• Opener
• Reset
• John 13:37-38 – What was Peter’s problem? 
• Matthew 26:31-38 – Are you being overzealous? 
• Luke 22:19-22 – From before the foundation of the Earth
• Luke 22:23-26 – What does a servant look like?
• Luke 22:31 – Was it communion? 
• Luke 22:32-34 – So that your belief would not fail 
• Are you smarter than a fifth grader? 
• Mark 14:27-36 – Did Messiah have a moment of weakness?
• Mark 14:37-38 – The spirit is eager, but the flesh is weak
• Stop posting! You were them once
• Matthew 25:31-40 – As you do to others… 
• Matthew 25:41-46 – Everlasting fire/punishment?
• Revelation 20:10
• Romans 2:5-8 – You will receive according to your works
• Hebrews 11 – The Heroes of Faith chapter - they all did stuff
• Wrapping it up
• Prayer
 
Listen to the Afterburn tomorrow

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We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 6, before listening to this episode.

Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. 

This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A session allows your mind and soul to consume more understanding (oxygen).

Some of the topics covered are:
• Intro
• One of you is a devil
• Babylon mindset vs. satanic mindset?
• Does the way I talk distract you?
• Judas and Pharaoh?
• Letting things play out?
• As long as it’s not me
• ‘Necessary‘ is defined as ‘binding’ or ‘bound’ (Matt 16:19, 21)
• Get behind me?
• We need to be stressed in order to grow
• Let this mind be in you that was also in Messiah Yeshua
• Your mind should “sign off” (validate) on your feelings
• Can you be sincere but wrong?
• Is “serving our children” how we take care of them daily?
• How can we know if we are being an adversary?
• Why did Judas commit suicide?

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive through the scripture into the spiritual underworld led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan. 
Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life.

• Reset - HaSatan is restricted, constrained, and limited by Yahweh
• Matthew 16:21 – You could be an adversary/satan to the plans of Elohim
• Matthew 16:24 – Stop being an adversary and deny yourself
• Matthew 16:13-21 – Peter acknowledges Yeshua as Messiah
• John 6:54-71 – This is too hard to hear
• Eat my flesh and drink my blood?
• Do you agree with Messiah?
• Don’t get mad at Judas, these things had to happen
• Luke 22:1 – Judas had a “satan moment”
• Parenting in the ’70s
• An adversarial spirit entered, not possessed, Judas
• John 13:1 – You don’t understand yet
• John 13:10-14 – Wash each other’s feet?
• John 13:16-17 – Blessed if you do them
• John 13:18-20 – If you receive them, you receive me
• John 13:21-27 – Judas was allowed to betray Yeshua
• John 13:28-34 – You’ve got a bigger problem
• John 13:35-38 – Why do we run our mouths so much?
 
Listen to the Afterburn tomorrow

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 5, before listening to this episode.

Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. 

This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A session allows your mind and soul to consume more understanding (oxygen).

Some of the topics covered are:
• Intro
• Thankful for this teaching
• Does what we do matter to everyone?
• Should I work for or patronize this kind of company?
• Lock down the bad connection 
• The cobra and mongoose example
• The power of positive thinking?
• Yahweh makes a way of escape
• Don’t be embarrassed about your connectors
• I rewired my brain
• How do I have the Holy Spirit if…
• Their problem is easier to handle than mine
• Can I rebuild my soil?
• This inspired me to change my life
• What has helped me most is learning about guarding
• I shocked them when I did it
• Moving from existing to living

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive through the scripture into the spiritual underworld led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan. 
Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life.

• Opener
• Reset #1 - HaSatan is limited by Yahweh
• Reset #2 - The battle is inside 
• Matthew 13:24-29 – Anything can grow in good ground
• Matthew 13:30 – A part of you is the enemy?
• Being predisposed 
•You can be empowered to fix it
• Conflicting paradigms growing together
• Because of who you are
• Don’t give HaSatan a connecting point
• Your preferences will get you dead
• You can change your trajectory 
• Magically changed?
• What do you do for a living?
• HaSatan released at the end?
• HaSatan is a sorting tool
 
Listen to the Afterburn tomorrow

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Listen to "In The Zone | September 2025 | Part 1"

Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs.

• Opener
• Receiving deliveries on Shabbat?
• Forcing Torah observance on my children?
• The Jewish people don’t do this
• Tired of living in the gray?
• He doesn’t listen and gets shut down
• What it means to be hyper-aware of yourself
• Beard and hair trimming according to Leviticus?
• Can this become a snare?
• The longest day of the year?
• Deception is how you decide to receive something 

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Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs.

• Opener
• Tune in to the Zone meetings 
• Awareness of yourself 
• Being a submissive wife, while having a voice 
• Could Israel intermarry with their enemies or not? 
• Which death is he talking about?
• If HaSatan was just doing his job, why was he cursed in the garden?
• Unequally yoked?
• A transition period
• What about “carved images”?
• What happens to babies when they die?
• When family bonds are being threatened 
• Can’t eat mixed fruit or vegetables?
• Am I a fortune-teller?
• Artistic metaphor picture language?
• How can I convince them?

Listen to part 2 tomorrow 

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 4, before listening to this episode.

Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. 

This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A session allows your mind and soul to consume more understanding (oxygen).

Some of the topics covered are:
• Intro
• Understanding a parable through a teacher’s perspective 
• About “demons” and “demon possession”
• It’s not permanent damage 
• “But while men slept…” Complacency?
• Is the heart and mind the ground?
• Don’t try to figure out who the darnel is
• He doesn’t need a lie; he can deceive with truth?
• The blame game?
• Does the enemy put us to sleep?
• What do you mean by “grace”?
• This makes a “strongman”? 
• Being hot or cold? Being weak or an adversary?
• Is darnel adversarial?
• Are demons spirits?
• Is there darnel within us?

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive through the scripture into the spiritual underworld led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan. 
Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life.

• Opener
• Review
• Matthew 12:22-24 – Demons?
• A lack of understanding of authority 
• Matthew 12:24-27 – They shall be your judges? 
• Matthew 12:28-29 – Blinded by what? 
• Matthew 13:3-9 – The parable of the sower 
• Matthew 13:10 – To those who possess it?
• Matthew 13:13-15 – Hear and perceive 
• Matthew 13:16-18 – Teachers are still necessary 
• Matthew 13:19 – Who is this “wicked one”?
• Matthew 13:20-21 – Pressure and persecution 
• Matthew 13:22 – Sown among the thorns
• Matthew 13:23 – It’s all about the effort? 
• Matthew 13:24 – This is what the Kingdom is like
• Matthew 13:24-41 – The parable of the darnel and the wheat
• Matthew 13:42 – Wailing and gnashing of teeth? 
• Matthew 13:43 – HaSatan’s role when this happens?
• If you do this, you will be thrown out 
• Double-minded? 
• Prayer
 
Listen to the Afterburn tomorrow

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You can contact MTOI by emailing us at [email protected] or calling 423-250-3020. 

Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

We recommend listening to the teaching, HaSatan | Did the Devil Make You Do It? | Part 3, before listening to this episode.

Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. 

This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A session allows your mind and soul to consume more understanding (oxygen).

Some of the topics covered are:
• Intro
• 2 Cor 12 – Paul’s weakness?
• You become a target 
• Buttons 
• Using your words 
• Temptations and trials getting worse?
• The HaSatan mindset
• This teaching is not meant to scare you
• Anybody can play the role of satan
• Why don’t we stone people today?
• Taking the boogyman out of the mix?
• Bless, or curse, your God and die?
• Immediate reality vs. Ultimate reality 
• Let go and live
• A mixture of strong and weak
• Which adversary is which?
• How do I not open that door again?
• When emotions drive, problems are more likely

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Join us for Shabbat Services and Torah Study LIVE, streamed on our website, mtoi.org, YouTube, and Rumble every Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and every Friday for Torah Study Live Stream at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.