Strike of Terror in Israel

I look up to the mountains—does my help come from there?My help comes from the Lord,who made heaven and earth! Psalm 121 Call to Pray for Israel Last week I was sick and only found out about the bus station bombings that happened in Israel this past Wednesday after recovering and opening my Haverim.blog email yesterday, where I found a call to prayer concerning the … Continue reading Strike of Terror in Israel

Hebrew-Easy with Jesus

Having started my first HebrewEasy class, I was emailing the students a reminder we meet tomorrow and sharing a sweet experience I had today. Sharing the little story made me realize I hadn’t posted here for a couple of weeks while focused on working with materials for the HebrewEasy class and the Primer I am creating. (I thought the best way to be sure my … Continue reading Hebrew-Easy with Jesus

Rosh Hashanah & the Days of Awe

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them (1-2): ‘The feasts of the Lord, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, these are My feasts…The Feast of Trumpets (23-25)…The Day of Atonement (26-32)…The Feast of Tabernacles (33-44) Leviticus 23:23-44 Entering the Jewish New Year with the month of Tishrei caused me to revisit the Gospels … Continue reading Rosh Hashanah & the Days of Awe

Tuesday Tunes – Way Maker

But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. Psalm 22:3 – ASV Before going to sleep last night, delight filled my soul when I opened my One for Israel Update and joined in singing (in English and Spirit!) a favorite praise and worship tune sung straight from Jerusalem! I knew I’d found a Tuesday Tune worth sharing with you today. Join … Continue reading Tuesday Tunes – Way Maker

Avinu – Hebrew Matthew Our Father

Our Father in heaven, May your name be sanctified, May your kingdom be blessed, Your will shall be done in heaven and on earth. Hebrew Matthew 6 – Yeshua Hebrew in the Early Church Not being deep in academia when I committed my life to Jesus, hence the Bible, I naively assumed the entire Bible originally was written in Hebrew – not the Old Testament … Continue reading Avinu – Hebrew Matthew Our Father

The Hebrew Bible – Grace & Truth

For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. John 1:17 Where Grace & Truth Meet Grateful is an understatement for how deeply I appreciate the expansion of my understanding of the books of the Bible, especially Jesus’s words, by learning Hebrew and using the various tools available to us online. I am convinced that nothing can replace understanding … Continue reading The Hebrew Bible – Grace & Truth

Modern Israel’s Flag

“Thus you shall say to the house of Jacob, and tell the people of Israel: ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.  Exodus 19:4 Behind Israel’s Star and Stripes Jewish people are not necessarily people of faith. My first encounter with a Jewish Federation leader in one city (Please … Continue reading Modern Israel’s Flag