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Becoming Rock Solid

Becoming Rock Solid

The Hebrew word for stone is made up of the words “father” and “son” sharing one common letter (bet) meaning house. In other words as father and son are united in the house, they are rock solid.We are living in a generation of fatherlessness,...
The Antidote to Fear is to Remember

The Antidote to Fear is to Remember

“If you say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I. How can I dispossess them?’ you shall not be afraid of them but you shall remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh” Deut 7:17-18Israel could be intimidated and fearful as they pondered the...
The Antidote to Fear is to Remember

Chukat – God’s Strange Commands

This week’s Bible reading in the Jewish world is called “Chukat” and contains some of the Bibles most unusual commandments. Specifically it dives into the purification ceremony through the red heifer ashes, a system so complex and baffling that...
Rejoicing on A Cursed Day

Rejoicing on A Cursed Day

The 9th of Av is one of the saddest annual events on the Jewish calendar. On this day, the Jewish people mourn the destruction of Solomon’s Temple, the burning of Herod’s Temple, the crushing of the final Jewish rebellion against Rome, the expulsions of the Jews from...
The Antidote to Fear is to Remember

The Power of However…….

“[The land] flows with milk and honey…. however… . ” Num 13:27 A little over 1 year ago, started the greatest adventure of our lives. We left behind a business to step into full time ministry, pursuing God’s promised call on our lives....
Which direction is your light shining?

Which direction is your light shining?

Num 8:2 “When you set up the seven lamps on the lamp stand, they should light up the area in front of it.” At first glance this verse is a bit confusing – don’t the lamps on the seven branched menorah automatically shine forwards? The rabbis...