Category Archives: A Thought…

Two concerning articles….

In the last couple days, I have had two concerning articles come across my email. One regarding the Pope and another regarding a group of Orthodox rabbis.  Ironically, the titles are almost identical and the content touches on similar areas.  … Continue reading

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Stumbling Toward Jerusalem

Our home fellowship had a rousing discussion yesterday as we dug into the Torah portion (Lev. 9-11) and the Haftarah (Ez. 36:16-38).  In the midst of the Haftarah, I had an ‘a ha!’ moment.  Walk with me as we consider … Continue reading

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Anne Elliott’s FREE Biblical Feasts Ebook!!

This morning while cruising a few blogs, I found Anne Elliott’s post for a new ebook, simply titled, The Biblical Feasts.  (And, the printable cover.) Having just yesterday reviewed the need to complete my page, How to: Messianic, this was … Continue reading

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Thanks!! (and, interesting week on the blog!!)

First, a huge ‘thank you’ to the readers of this blog!!  While I could write without anybody reading, it is a blessing to hear your voices, share in your excitement of new treasures found in Scripture and be a part … Continue reading

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Update on Kelly’s tallit…

Ms. Anita sent me a few more pics of the progress on Kelly’s handwoven non-traditional tallit.  I spoke with Anita last night, and we shared a few thoughts from the Torah portion.  My questions to Anita had to do with … Continue reading

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Blood on NEW garment…

Rereading Leviticus 8 this morning and pondering the pageantry of the consecration and ordination of the priests, but especially struck by Aaron.  I have shared that Anita Heist is hand weaving a tallit for Kelly.  I am amazed at how … Continue reading

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Videos from SC National Shabbat, and a letter…

A little while ago Sarah Washburn sent me a link to her YouTube page where she has uploaded a number of videos of dance and music from the recent SC national Shabbat.  Here are a couple with a link following … Continue reading

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Two House: the mechanism, not the end result

Today is South Carolina National Shabbat and we are hosting the Washburn Family from Tennessee as they will be providing the music.  They got in yesterday evening and we had a blessed erev Shabbat hanging around the firepit. The Washburns, … Continue reading

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Update on Kelly’s Tallit

A few days ago, I introduced you to Anita Heist and her hand woven craft!  Well, late last night I received a note from Anita with a picture of her progress on Kelly’s tallit: Beautiful!! In the email, Ms. Anita … Continue reading

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The Sanhedrin Performs Rare Biblical Commandment

The calendar can be a bombshell issue.  For my family, we have recognized that the Hillel II is not perfect, but that Judah will get it right when Abba is ready.  In the meantime, we have chosen to walk with … Continue reading

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Who am I?

Kelly’s Facebook page had a neat little post that I wanted to reshare.  Short and sweet but powerful… This was written by Patricia Ann Rainey… Who am I? I am not a Jew. I was not born a Jew. I … Continue reading

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Introducing Anita Heist

As we have grown in the Messianic/Hebrew roots perspective of Scripture, we have been blessed to have an ever increasing circle of fiends and acquaintances.  Many are names you would be familiar with, but once in a while we run … Continue reading

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Torah in Genesis. Altar.

Was Noah just lucky understanding not only the difference between the clean and unclean, but also the sanctity of the altar, OR did he have the Torah, handed down from the Garden of Eden? Evidence throughout Genesis is that they … Continue reading

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How did they know? Noah.

How did Noah know what was clean and unclean?  Did he guess? Christendom believes only two of unclean showed up and seven pair of the clean, however that doesn’t answer the specificity of God telling Noah to ‘take.’ When combined … Continue reading

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Torah in Genesis. Cain.

In order for God to be just in punishing Cain, Cain had to know that murder was wrong.  He even had to know murder was punishable by death as he feared for his life. Torah, given in Eden, was/is for … Continue reading

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