Category Archives: Jewish History/Culture

Power

Power
The power of the spoken word. Of God’s spoken word.  Imagine. Before time, before the world, before anything – God was there in the relationship of trinity. And He spoke. And creation happened. Genesis 1   And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.   And God said, “Let there be an expanse…
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Just do it!

Just do it!
Being in God’s Word is a powerful part of our life. And our enemy will do much to keep us from it. It equips us, empowers us, gives us Truth and direction and draws us closer to the Author. An equipped church is frightening to the enemy and he will keep us distracted, discouraged and…
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Looking ahead

Looking ahead
As we thank God for the year behind and trust Him for the year ahead, we also need to participate in its outcome. When I sit here next year – what would I like to see different?How would I like to grow? Far and away, for me, is the desire to grow in my relationship…
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Taking it to the streets

Taking it to the streets
We can learn something from the eastern, or rabbinic, form of teaching. The rabbis, who were masters of the text, God’s Word, led their students through life. The world is their classroom. And everything becomes a teachable moment. As the students “do life” with their rabbi, he teaches along the way. Children naturally connect truth with…
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