The Tabernacle of David Series

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By: Todd McDonald

Teachings and lessons on the restoration of the Tabernacle of David. The first four sessions and episodes were first recorded in 2006 as part of a 14-hour video series at the Gathering in Tallahassee, FL. The original series provides a good introduction to the topic - the why and the what of the tabernacle and how it forms the blueprint for God's plan of restoration at the end of this age and the age to come. The series provides foundational building blocks for understanding the kingdom of God, the feast of the Lord as rehearsals, the interpretive key of prophecy, Israel...

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S3E4 The Bride's Role in the Restoration of the Tabernacle
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Today at 7:09 PM

This episode continues the discussion of angelic beings as part of God's dealings and purposes in the world, and the key role of intercession and prayer as part of God's kingdom dynamics. The role of the church in spiritual warfare, the end times sage, and the age to come is highlighted with key Biblical passages that help understand our role. A parallel is drawn between the days of Noah, the canopy that covered the earth in those days, and the generation the Lord returns when the spiritual canopy that surrounds the earth will also come down. Ideas are presented...


S3E3 The Reigning Messiah King and His Bridal Partner
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#4
Today at 4:28 PM

This episode presents Jesus as the current King of the rulers of the earth. It highlights the duality of the spiritual and physical dimensions of God's kingdom, and what His reign looks like in this current age as King of all things in heaven and earth, while being yet in the spiritual realm. The discussion leads into the Bridal partner of the lamb who reigns alongside of Him, and what their role is also in the current Messianic age. The role angelic powers, both good and evil, are also presented in context to the role of the church, and...


S3E2 The End Times Saga
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#3
Today at 1:08 PM

This episode presents the end times saga, continuing the discussion of the wheat and tares from Matthew 13. The tension and paradox of the end times is presented as two curves seen in scripture that represent the increase, almost exponentially, of both evil and good. This conveys the idea that the Day of Lord is very terrible and very great. God's blueprint for the answer to the rise in evil at the end of this age is cast in terms of the release of His glory and the role of the church as part of God's answer. The key idea...


S3E1 The Kingdom in this Current Age
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#2
Today at 8:43 AM

This episode introduces the understanding of the main viewpoints of the millennial kingdom and highlights the kingdom that Jesus prepared His disciples for in this age. Important kingdom principles are discussed from the parables of the four soils, the wheat and tares, and the mustard seed. These are all discussed in detail with focus on the depiction of the harvest of the wicked and righteous together at the end of this age. Parallels are drawn with the discourse on the wheat and tares with Revelation 14, highlighting the maturity of both the righteous and the wicked at the time of...


S3OV Overview of Session 3
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#1
Today at 3:26 AM

An overview of Session 3 - significance of the restoration of the Tabernacle of David.


S2E3 The Interpretive Key of Prophecy
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#4
Last Wednesday at 8:12 PM

This episode discusses how we interpret prophecy, especially in terms of traditional/ dispensational thought and highlights the key thought from Ephesians 1:9-10 that God's ultimate plan is for the convergence of the physical and spiritual dimensions of His kingdom together in the Messiah. Discussion is given on the understanding of the apostles in their generation of the Kingdom, the coming together of the One New Man, the relationship of Israel and the Body of Christ (the Church), and pictures of the physical and spiritual aspects of God's kingdom. The episode highlights the transitional age and God's plan to marry...


S2E2 Jewish Traditions and Hebraic Heritage
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#3
Last Wednesday at 1:26 PM

This episode discusses the Jewish scriptures (the Tanakh) which is our Old Testament and the oral law that traditional Judaism is based off of. There is discussion of the Talmud and some traditional rabbinic understanding of the timeline of history and the coming of the Messiah. Focus is given on understanding the Kingdom of God, the former ages, the present age of Messiah, and the age to come. Writings from Rashi, the Vilna Gaon, Yehoshua ben Chananyah, and other Talmudic commentators are discussed in context to the Messianic age. Concludes with a discussion of when the Biblical prophets predict...


S2E1 The Timeline of History
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Last Wednesday at 12:46 PM

This episode provides clarifications from session 1 and a more detailed understanding of the timeline of history that discusses the 7000 year or 7-day plan of restoration. It addresses the Biblical chronologies from Adam to Abraham to Jesus and the understanding of Jewish dating. Provides the interpretive context for much of the prophetic scriptures that are in the context of the major and minor prophets. Focuses on the three dispersions and two regatherings of Israel. Gives a clarification on the feasts of the Lord and their relationship to the initial harvest, great harvest, and full harvest in God's redemptive timeline.

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S2OV Overview of Session 2
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Last Wednesday at 9:44 AM

An overview of Session 2 - building blocks for understanding the restoration of the tabernacle.


S1E2 The Tabernacle in the Feasts of the LORD
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#3
08/10/2026

This episode is a mini teaching on the Feasts of the Lord and presents them as prophetic foreshadows the key events in redemptive history. The feasts of the Sabbath, Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Pentecost, Trumpets, Day of Atonement, and Tabernacles are all significant as rehearsals of the Lord, and the episode explains where the Restoration of the Tabernacle is typified amongst these in the Feast of Tabernacles. Pictures of Jesus and His work are discussed to give us understanding of what He accomplished at His first coming and what He will accomplish at His second coming.


S1E1 Introduction to the Restoration of the Tabernacle
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08/10/2026

This episode introduces the theological significance of the restoration of the tabernacle of David and the focus of the Bible in presenting us a 7-day view of redemptive history, from the garden through the millennial kingdom. The Restoration of the Tabernacle of David fits into a broader view of understanding the Kingdom of God. We introduce several key ideas that frame the discussion. History can be seen as 3 seasons of 2000 years, with a final 7th day rest that is the millennial reign of Jesus as the King of the rulers of the earth. Jesus is seen as the one...


S1OV Overview of Session 1
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#1
08/10/2026

An overview of Session 1


Welcome to The Tabernacle of David Series
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08/10/2026

An overview of the Tabernacle of David Series podcast and the seasons that follow.