13 Ways Hanukkah Is Different from Christmas Posted on 12/06/2015 by Natan Lawrence Hanukkah (a Hebrew word meaning “the Feast of Dedication” and also known as the Festival of Lights) is a minor holiday in Judaism and is only mentioned once in the Scriptures (John 10:22). It is the memorial of the cleansing of the […]
Blessings By God the Father Yehovah “And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth’” (Gen. 9:1, RSV). God blessed Abram. “Then the Lord told Abram, ‘Leave your country, your relatives, and your father’s house, and go to the land that I will show […]
John 1:9-13 HNV The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn’t recognize him. He came to his own, and those who were his own didn’t receive him. But as many as received him, to them he […]
Enjoy and be blessed by this mini teaching on Yehovah our GOD and his blessings for his creation. Sharon Did you know that the first blessing in the Bible takes place during the creation of the world? Immediately after the creation of Adam and Eve, God blesses him and gives them the land network (control). […]
The Ninth Hebrew Month begins Friday evening, Nov 13, 2015 The new moon was sighted on Nov 13, 2015 from Poriyya Illit by Rebecca Biderman at 4:55pm. The new moon was also sighted from Jerusalem at 4:59pm by Devorah Gordon of New Moon and Aviv Barley in Israel who provided the photo at the top […]
Jonah 2:4-0 HNV I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; Yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’ The waters surrounded me, Even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head. I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The eretz barred me […]
Biblical Examples of Blessings Blessings By God the Father (Yehovah) When YHVH (God) blesses something it is permanently blessed. David said to the Lord “For You, O Lord, have blessed, and it is blessed forever” (1 Chron. 17:27b, NASB). Yehovah blessed the newly created sea creatures and birds. “And God blessed them, saying, ‘Be fruitful […]
Here’s a little something to put a smile on your face. Fun-loving yeshivah men begin a surprise dance on the streets of Jerusalem. Listen for the chorus “kulanu b’simcha” which means “all of us in joy”. Enjoy Sharon source: BIN 11/06/2015
Psalm 85:7-9 HNV Show us your lovingkindness, LORD. Grant us your salvation. I will hear what Yehovah God, the LORD, will speak, For he will speak Shalom (peace) to his people, his holy ones; But let them not turn again to folly. Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, That glory may dwell […]
For the Sake of His Name “Come now, and let us reason together, says the Lord, though your sins are as scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they will be like wool” (Isa. 1:18, NASB). Yehovah (God) acted justly and consistently in His harsh judgments upon the […]