Sacrifice (Zebach) – November 2015
Sunday, 01 November 2015
Dear Friends in Messiah, Sacrifice The Lord gave us a word for this month: Sacrifice. On the surface, this word does not seem altogether pleasant, joyful, or desired. But sacrifice is a good word, a “God word,” and a necessary word in the life of a follower of Yeshua. As a verb, sacrifice is defined as giving
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Dark Days – October 2015
Thursday, 01 October 2015
Shalom Mishpochah, Bad Decision Spiritually While we always try to choose to walk in the Light, focus on the Light, and rejoice in the Light— Yeshua—the Lord strongly impressed on us this month that we must expose the darkness as well. We do not please God by ignoring what is happening around us, nor by neglecting to
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A Month of Returning – September 2015
Tuesday, 01 September 2015
Holiday Greetings in Messiah, A Month of RETURNING All three of the Fall Feasts occur this year in the month of September. That makes this month a special holy month on God’s calendar. Yom Teruah, the Feast of Trumpets, begins the evening of September 13, 2015. Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, begins the evening of September
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Water Immersion: The Jewish Root – August 2015
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Dear ones in Yeshua, Water Immersion: the Jewish Root The month of August is a good month to immerse ourselves—in God first, in His Word, in His work, and, if appropriate, in water. Long before the word “baptism” existed, there was a Hebrew word connected with a Jewish ritual. That word is “tevilah” (pronounced teh-vee-LAH). A regular
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He is Coming with Clouds – July 2015
Friday, 24 July 2015
Summer blessings in Messiah, Look Up! As we earnestly sought the Lord for His Word for you this month, we knew that our message would have to be one that stirred up, even unsettled some of you. The topic is somewhat unusual for us. Those of you who have been with us for many years know that
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Father’s Day! – June 2015
Saturday, 20 June 2015
Blessings in The Father’s Love! Father Facts from John As we celebrate Father’s Day this year, our thoughts focus not only on our earthly fathers, but on our Heavenly Father. He is the only Perfect Father. No matter how loving, encouraging, affirming, wise or wonderful our earthly fathers may have been, they are a “type and shadow”
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Mercy Mission – May 2015
Wednesday, 27 May 2015
Our Jewish Jewels family sent us with $129,000 (our biggest offering yet) to Israel for Mercy Mission 2015! Dear Mishpochah, Just Made It! Our departure from Fort Lauderdale for JFK, where we were scheduled to meet the rest of our Mercy Mission group, was a mixture of blessings and challenges. The first blessing was a woman named Danielle, an
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Passover – April 2015
Saturday, 18 April 2015
Passover Greetings in the Lamb! Focus on The Lamb This year is a special year: The Jewish and Christian calendars coincide, with the evening of Passover falling on Good Friday. Resurrection Sunday occurs during the Feast of Unleavened Bread, highlighting the scriptural truth that Yeshua, The Lamb of God, is the “first fruits” of those who will
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The Holy Spirit (Ruach HaKodesh) – March 2015
Monday, 23 March 2015
Shalom b’shem Yeshua! The Ruach and the Rabbis At the beginning of 2015 we were invited to a historic symposium held in a Jewish Community Center in the Fort Lauderdale area. Why was it historic? Because for the first time ever, traditional rabbis (Reform, Conservative and Orthodox) and pastors of various denominations met to dialogue on a common
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Simplicity – February 2015
Sunday, 15 February 2015
Dear Lovers of God and People! “Simplicity” During the December holidays the Lord kept bringing one word to my heart and mind: simplicity. I had been thanking Him for the blessing of our celebration of Hanukkah: two storage boxes under the guest room bed, less than one hour to decorate the condo, and even less to put
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