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Thu, May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018 Shalom Mishpochah, Tonight is the 48th night of counting the Omer. This Saturday we will be celebrating Shavuot together. My heart is filled with great excitement and anticipation. In Acts 1 Yeshua addressed His talmidim before He ascended into heaven “not to leave Yerushalayim but to wait for ‘what the […]
Read MoreMon, Mar 05, 2018
Yesterday I shared this devotional at our Ladies Breakfast and thought it would encourage you as you start your week to remember how much Adonai cares for you. We just ended our week of celebrating. Rabbi Michael and I shared in our two part series on the Power of One about the lives of Hadassah […]
Read MoreWed, Feb 21, 2018
I just finished reading through the book of BaMidbar (Numbers). This book details the journey of Israel out of Egypt and through the wilderness. At one point, Balak, the king of Moab, opposed Israel. He was fearful of this nation seeing them as a threat to his own country after hearing what the Israelites did […]
Read MoreFri, Nov 03, 2017
November 3, 2017 With the beginning of 5778 we have restructured our Wednesday night Bible study. Instead of the three different groups that we previously had, we are all meeting together for a one hour study on the parsha of the week entitled, “Trekking Through the Torah.” In this year we will be looking at […]
Read MoreWed, Sep 20, 2017
September 20, 2017 L’Shanah Tovah, As the evening approaches and we are finalizing our preparations to welcome in the new year of 5778 on the Jewish calendar, I wanted to encourage you with a few words to start this new year. You may be a person who doesn’t like new things or you may be […]
Read MoreFri, Aug 18, 2017
Elul begins next week on August 23. This month leads us into the High Holy Days and is traditionally a time of spiritual preparation. The name is considered to be an acronym for Anee L’Dodi v’dodee lee. “I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.” This is thought by the sages to summarize the […]
Read MoreTue, Aug 08, 2017
Shalom, It has been a few months since I’ve shared a word for the week. The summer has been very busy. There have been several things that Adonai has been speaking to me about during the last few months. One of them is breakthrough. Does anyone else need a breakthrough in their lives? I want […]
Read MoreMon, Apr 17, 2017
Tonight is the 7th night of counting the Omer. The Omer is the 50 day period between Pesach and Shavuot. We are commanded to count these 50 days in VaYikra (Levticus) 23.15-16 which states, “‘From the day after the day of rest -that is, from the day you bring the sheaf for waving -you are […]
Read MoreSat, Apr 08, 2017
Tomorrow night we celebrate Passover. Last week as I was preparing in my heart for the holiday, this Scripture kept coming to mind. “And if the Spirit of the One who raised Yeshua from the dead is living in you, then the One who raised the Messiah Yeshua from the dead will also give life […]
Read MoreSun, Mar 19, 2017
In last week’s word for the week, I ended talking about “the best is yet to come.” This week I would like to conclude my thoughts on that. As I mentioned, I had heard a devotional based on Ephesians 3 earlier that week. As we focus on the principle that the best is yet to […]
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