Along with the belief that the Church has been influenced by paganism is the belief that Jesus never intended his followers (including Gentiles) to stop leading Torah-observant lives, including seventh-day Sabbath observance and the Jewish Feasts days. On the contrary, they believe that Yeshua (Jesus’ Hebrew name, which most of the HRM uses instead of Jesus) came to empower believers to keep it: Those of the Hebrew Roots belief hold to the teaching that Christ’s death on the cross did not end the Mosaic Covenant but instead renewed it, expanded its message, and wrote it on the hearts of His
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