Tag Archives: Sabbath

TP: Vayikra

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Opening thread for thoughts and discussion: Torah Portion: Vayikra Week leading up to Mar. 16, 2013 Torah: B’midbar (Leviticus) 1:1-6:7 Haftarah: YeshaYahu (Isaiah) 43:21-44:23 Brit Hadashah: —– (Mark) 7:1-30

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Defining ‘Heaven’…

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Pete Rambo

I was ‘raised in the church,’ and had pastored a small congregation for a number of years before I began to have a clear picture of what Scripture has to say about ‘Heaven.’  Even then, I was not entirely correct … Continue reading →

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RT: Signs

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Signs, signs, everywhere a sign. As with my other RT posts, proceed with caution.  See the attached sign. Scripture articulates several particular signs that point to very specific promises.  Some we heed, and to our peril, some we not only … Continue reading →

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TP: Vayak’hel / Pekudei

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Opening thread for thoughts and discussion: Torah Portion: Vayak’hel / Pekudei Week leading up to Mar. 9, 2013 Torah: Shemot (Exodus) 35:1-40:38 Haftarah: Yechezkel (Ezekiel) 45:16-46:18 Brit Hadashah: —– (Mark) 6:14-29; John 6:1-71

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TP: Ki Tisa

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Opening thread for thoughts and discussion: Torah Portion: Ki Tisa Week leading up to Mar. 2, 2013 Torah: Shemot (Exodus) 30:11-34:35 Haftarah: Yechezkel (Ezekiel) 36:16-38 Brit Hadashah: Mattiyahu (Matthew) 9:35-11:1

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Reading my email… Part 2

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Pete Rambo

The next installment of ‘Reading my email…’   Part 1 explains what this is about and why I am posting it…  As before, the names are redacted or changed to protect the innocent… ________________ *****, Thank you for your email.  I … Continue reading →

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RT: Myths

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Pete Rambo

My youngest, who weighs about 50 lbs exclaimed, “Dad, there are a bunch of bricks in the dumpster!” Before he realized what was happening I had grabbed him by the waste, tossed him in and said, “Quick, hand them out!!” We loaded about 100 bricks onto the trailer before the guy in charge Continue reading →

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TP: Tetzaveh

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Opening thread for thoughts and discussion: Torah Portion: Tetzaveh Week leading up to Feb. 23, 2013 Torah: Shemot (Exodus) 27:20-30:10 Haftarah: Shmuel A (1 Samuel) 15:2-34 Brit Hadashah: —- (Mark) 4:35-5:43

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RT: Riches

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Pete Rambo

As a young teen I did lots of odd jobs to make a little spending money.  These varied from the mundane babysitting and lawn cutting to cleaning old bricks. A gentleman in the community who was building a house wanted … Continue reading →

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TP: Mishpatim

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Opening thread for thoughts and discussion: Torah Portion: Mishpatim Week leading up to Feb. 9, 2013 Torah: Shemot (Exodus) 21:1-24:18 Haftarah: Melachim B (2 Kings) 12:1-12:16 Brit Hadashah: —- (Luke) 7:1-8:3

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‘Nother thought…

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Yahweh:   “[The Sabbath] is a sign between Me and the                       sons of Israel forever…” Ex. 31:17 The church:   “Hath God said?”  Gen. 3:1 Truly, there is nothing new under the sun.  Eccl. 1:9

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The Sabbath, Scripturally Speaking…

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Pete Rambo

My eldest son, 16 years old, had a writing class this past semester that focused on research papers.  Since we had recently come through an intense time of study in our family, he decided to use some of what we … Continue reading →

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