The Other Ark and the Broken Pieces
During a study of Torah portion Ekev, a gentleman in our group asked me about the “other ark.” Honestly, I had no idea what he was talking about.
Biblical Time – Elul
Are you thinking Biblically when you think about time? With the beginning of Elul, the sixth month, we are just one month away from Yom Teruah (Rosh Hashanah).
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?
I Love You, Lord
I was asked a question about a prayer by one of the offenders I meet with at a nearby prison. The Holy Spirit granted his the desire before I could answer.
Blessing the King of the Universe
Most of us ask God to bless us. The ancient practice, however, is that we first “bless” God. In this book Irene Lipson expresses the importance of blessing God.
The Haftarah Portions
The Haftarah is a selection from the Prophets that generally corresponds to at least one of the main subjects of the Torah portion. That is about to change.
Rabbah Emunatecha
Simply marked as “Upon Rising” in the weekday siddur, this prayer is intended to be said while still in bed and before one\’s feet hit the floor:
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.
When He Killed Them – Psalm 78
In perfect hindsight we wonder how our forefathers could be so dense – surely we would have acted differently. Or would we?
Thoughts on Prayer
Here is another article written by my friend Tom. He writes from a Messianic Jewish perspective and has been studying the concept of prayer.