Reshown Chadesh: The First Month/New Year
While not technically a feast day, it is a commandment for Israel to observe the month of Abib as the first month of the year. This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. – Exodus 12:2 And Moses said unto the people, […]
Sabbath: The Seventh Day
The most widely known holyday occurs once per week all year round and that is the Sabbath or the seventh day which is a day of rest. Keeping this day is most clearly stated in the 10 commandments. Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it […]
Should We Keep the Holy Days of the Bible?
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. ~ Colossians 2:16-17 This verse is probably the number one most cited verses in […]
A Synopsis of the Gospel of John
If you’ve studied the Four Gospels, you may have noticed that each of the Gospels’ writers has a different focus. I have only read Matthew and John in my new state of mind! What I mean is that I am sure I’ve read them all, but before a year or two ago, I was reading […]
Changing The World
For months I have had an unquenching urge to make a difference in the world. Even activism crossed my mind. But yesterday, in the middle of a conversation that had nothing to do with my desires to change the world, I had an epiphany. I blurted said, “How could You change the world, if you […]
The Mysterious New Testament Jews
I previously did a study and an article about the identity of the New Testament Pharisees. By the end of my study, I realized that, indeed, being a Pharisee or Sadducee had little or nothing to do with being an Israelite. Rather these political-religious titles were held for the elite who lived in Jerusalem and […]
What is Hanukkah?
מה חנכה? The First Temple Dedication: Here is where Hanukkah got its roots… Numbers 8 describes, in detail, the very first Hanukkah observance and the events which modern Hanukkah should symbolize. The very first Hanukkah takes place after Moses built and anointed the first Israelite temple. Hanukkah, or the dedication, was the establishing of the […]
Protected: A Moment In My Mind: My Sisters & Me
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King Solomon & His Wisdom…
Most of us know King Solomon as one of the wisest men to have ever lived. In my opinion, no wisdom has outdone that of Solomon’s to date, except Yahushua’s of course. One only needs to read his wise sayings and instruction in Hebrew to realize the expanse of Solomon’s wisdom. I came to know […]
Are You A Spider? – Proverbs 30:24-28 Parable Explained
The Book of Proverbs offers us a slew of wisdom nuggets that are often difficult to tie together when reading them in English. The parable in Proverbs 30:24-28 is no different. To further complicate the matter, what’s being presented in this parable, in its English form, denies most readers the gift of receiving wisdom that […]