Table of Contents The Hebrew month of Elul Elul, the High Holy Days, and the Coming of the Bridegroom Repentance and Holiness Teshuvah: Biblical Repentance 40 Days of […]
Yom Kippur and Messiah’s return
There are many Messianic prophecies in the Bible, but what is found in Zechariah 12 in particular regarding mourning (i.e. genuine, travailing repentance) is very much related to […]
Escaping Egypt
“After Pharaoh had let the people go . . . ” Ex.13:17a These words of Scripture are well-known to the children of the LORD because here the Word […]
Memorial Day: The Memory of the Righteous is a blessing
What comes to mind when you think of Memorial Day? If your family is anything like ours, you’ve probably got outdoor plans and a grill to light up. […]
Haman’s wife Zeresh was right about this 1 thing
From Haman to Hamas, Israel is all too often surrounded and attacked by enemies, but fear not, the enemy will never prevail! Baruch HaShem Adonai, the Guardian of […]
Humility and Discretion in Micah 6:8
Haftarah Balak (Micah/Michoh/Michah 5:6-6:8) 5782 B”H הִגִּ֥יד לְךָ֛ אָדָ֖ם מַה־טּ֑וֹב וּמָה־יְהֹוָ֞ה דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ מִמְּךָ֗ כִּ֣י אִם־עֲשׂ֚וֹת מִשְׁפָּט֙ וְאַ֣הֲבַת חֶ֔סֶד וְהַצְנֵ֥עַ לֶ֖כֶת עִם־אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ: Walking “humbly” with God The Hebrew word “צנַע” tzana occurs only […]
Hanukkah, Zerubbabel, and the Second Temple
Some who have studied history have heard of Hanukkah’s hero, Judah (Judas) Maccabee, but are you familiar with how Zerubbabel fits into the story? Today we will take a […]
It is finished: How the Completion of the Tabernacle relates to Calvary’s Victory
Completion of the Tabernacle This passage starts out where we left off discussing the Tabernacle’s skilled artisans, Betzalel and Oholiab. They were the wise-hearted, skilled artisans who were responsible […]
Ethan the Ezrahite: Praise strongly “breaking forth!”
Table of Contents Who is like You, LORD God Almighty: Mi chamocha Adonai Elohei Tzva’ot Stand up and Give Him the Praise Ethan the Ezrahite Ethan: A […]