sometimes not (hashgafah, hashgafa– same word). Sometimes an “s” at the end can be a “t” (Shabbos, Shabbat– same thing). When you’re trying to find a word, just find the one that matches the most. I am certainly not consistent in my own spelling, so I...
What is the dreidel? What does Maimonides mean? Who is Hashem in the Jewish religion? What does the Torah encompass? What is The Shema? What is a naming ceremony in Judaism? What is a Chumash in Judaism? What is the Chumash in Judaism? What is the Jewish holiday after Yom Kippur? How...
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.”– Lebanese artist,Kahlil Gibran As my two boys continue togrow, Gibran’s words fro...
Once I determine the best way to get these teens’ full thoughts into the world, I hope you’ll let their experiences into your lives and into the lives of your children. And if you have a teen who has found power with advice to share, I’d love to help build that bridge. Please ...
The Covenant Setting - This is what Moses said to all of Israel in the Transjordanian wilderness, the arid rift valley opposite Suph, between Paran
In Isaiah 40:1-11 we read how the Lord God of Israel wants to deliver His people. The Lord does not give up on us because of repeated sinning, but is always
In our daily prayers, before we speak the declaration of our faith,Shema Yisrael…, we recite the blessing,Yotzer Or… “Blessed are You, Lord our God… Who forms light and creates darkness, makes peace and creates all.” “Forms light and creates darkness…” is an accessible understandin...
Today we consider 1 John 3.1-3, “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2 Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be...
Did God create disorder and chaos? What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the ?bad guys?? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of the Chaos Dragon
Understanding the Law Part 1: The LAW In this episode, Tim and Jon go deeper into the themes introduced in our video, ?The Law.? What is the purpose of the Old Testament law, and what does it have to do with Christians today? The guys will talk about how the laws were given to ...