Sabbath for Believers in Yeshua
How does someone keep the Sabbath? We are instructed to “remember the Sabbath day” (Exodus 12:8) and to “observe the Sabbath day” (Deuteronomy 5:12). So how do we keep this commandment? What should we do?
Is Sabbath Always on Saturday?
The Sabbath (Shabbat) is traditionally observed on Saturday. But how do we know this was the original design? Has it changed over time?
The Appointed Times of Adonai
The 23rd chapter of Leviticus provides a concise summary of the Appointed Times of Adonai, the Biblical Feast celebrations . Here is a brief overview.
Remember The Sabbath (Review)
Remember The Sabbath takes an in depth look in the New Testament to frame a proper view of the Sabbath for Christians – those who choose to follow Jesus Christ.
PowerPoint for Messianic Liturgy
To assist in maintaining an order of worship (1 Corinthians 14:40) The Messianic Light is pleased to offer a PowerPoint presentation for Messianic services.
Sabbath in the Bible
Here is every reference in both the Old and New Testaments where the Hebrew and Greek words for “Sabbath” occur, no matter how they are translated.
A New Cart
It was an exciting day – the worship team, praise band, and the whole congregation was lifting their voices and hands in heart-felt worship. Then someone died.
You Shall Not Kindle A Fire
Fiery conversations and tense situations are just a part of life. They don’t need to take place on the Sabbath. This day is set apart from the rest of the week.
Sabbath – Saturday or Sunday or Not At All?
When is the Sabbath? For many, the issue of the Sabbath is one of the first things they encounter when they begin to discover the Hebrew roots of their faith.
A Simple Messianic Sabbath Liturgy
This Sabbath liturgy doesn’t require knowledge of Hebrew, using simple words and phrases that will be more meaningful as you worship.
Sabbath – First of the Feasts?
We sometimes hear the weekly Sabbath day referred to as the “first of the Lord’s feasts.” But should the Sabbath be thought of as the first of the feasts?
Two Messianic Siddurs (Siddurim)
Here are two editions of the Siddur for you to consider that keep the beauty of Jewish traditions while recognizing that Yeshua is the promised Messiah.
Why Do You Keep The Sabbath?
If you are a Sabbath keeper, I have a question for you. Why do you keep the Sabbath? There are probably multiple reasons, and some of them are easy answers.
Starting a Home Fellowship
If there is no Sabbath gathering near you, consider hosting a home fellowship yourself. Here are some simple suggestions to get started.
God’s Appointed Times
Some people think of these days as the Jewish Feasts. Many have referred to them as the Feasts of Israel. God just calls them His Appointed Times.
A Sabbath Song – Psalm 92
It is good to give thanks to the LORD,
And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High;
To declare Your lovingkindness in the morning
And Your faithfulness by night
Mi Kamocha – Who Is Like You?
Over the past several years I have come to love and appreciate the Mi Kamocha. No, this is not something served up from the coffee bar in the church lobby on Sunday…
The Ma Tovu Prayer
Ma Tovu is found in the Siddur at the beginning of the Sabbath service. It is traditionally recited upon entering the synagogue or other place of worship.
How to Keep the Sabbath
Many of us have a tendency to make things more complicated than they need to be. God never intended for the Sabbath to be difficult or confusing.