Monthly Archives: November 2015

I will send for many hunters….

I’m sitting in a deer blind with my youngest son, Silas.  He’s crazy about hunting, but me not so much.  I got that out of my system in the army….  LOL.  Anyway, in the quiet, I am thinking about other … Continue reading

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Thy Kingdom come…

Early this morning I was greeted by this email from Ephraim and Rimona Frank, of Israel.  Parts of it really resonated with me and I immediately wanted to share it, but I had to head to work. Ephraim makes (or … Continue reading

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Region 35 Conference Update, November 8, 2015

Here is more detail on the upcoming Region 35 Conference.  An important theme Al is incorporating is reconciliation of the growing Hebrew roots movement with Christianity as well as repentance for sins against Judah.  This conference, while very focused on … Continue reading

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Portion Notes for Toldot

The weekly Torah Portion notes from Ray Gardner and the Hebrew Insights from Ephraim and Rimona Frank are on the Torah Portion Page.  Ephraim and Rimona have been including a Hebrew language lesson at the end of each insights email … Continue reading

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Cave of Makhpelah

Originally posted on Hebrew Roots Homestead:
Yesterday’s Torah portion touched on a very recent current event.  If you recall, I mentioned in a post on October 16th that UNESCO (a division of the United Nations) was considering whether to declare the…

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Plans for December 25th?

Most of the world has a pretty good idea what they will be doing December 25th, but I don’t.  Since we stopped celebrating that holiday, due to its myriad pagan rituals and connections, we have spent the last several December … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit and Lawlessness

Does the Holy Spirit lead us into lawlessness?  Indeed, can He? This morning, while reading Ray Gardner’s Study Notes on Genesis 24, I came across the following quote. The last paragraph struck me.  My notes follow. Eliezer = El is … Continue reading

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Let the children (NOT!!) come unto me….

I received an email that touched a bit of a nerve.  Commenting on the pictures of our recent Shabbat gathering, my emailer lamented that the fellowship/group she gathers with has few children which are not much appreciated.  Among other things … Continue reading

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Let’s dance!! (under the pecans…)

Here are a few videos of the dance during our Shabbat under the pecans.  Many dancers, including myself, are true rookies.  (I learned the night before as our guests enjoyed teaching both of my left feet… 😉 ) Can’t wait … Continue reading

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Announcing National Shabbat in SC!!

South Carolina will have its inaugural National Shabbat in December.  Currently we are trying to secure live music and a place in the Columbia area.  Our goal is the first or second Shabbat in December.  Stay tuned for details, and … Continue reading

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What an awesome Shabbat!! (Pics, video coming…)

The last 36 hours have been such an incredible blessing of fun, fellowship, worship, dancing and digging in the Word!!  Truly special!  Let me tell you about it! Every Shabbat that is a fifth Shabbat (i.e., 5th Saturday on the … Continue reading

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