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Parashat Beshalach: God’s Time and Purpose
Torah: Ex 13:1-17:16 Haftarah: 4:4-5:31 Brit Chadashah: John 6:15-71, 1 Cor 1:15 Main Points The Israelites left Egypt, lead by a...
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Feb 8, 20254 min read


Parashat Bo: God, I will do your will...my way
Torah: Ex 10:1-13:16 Haftarah: Jer 46: 13-28 Luke 22:7-30, 1 Cor 11:20-24 Main Points The eighth plage. Locusts are sent. Darkness...
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Feb 1, 20255 min read


Prashat Va'era 2025
God sends the Plagues. Our lives are a living testimony, even in trial. The nature of trouble. The nature of deliverance.
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Jan 25, 20254 min read


Parashat Shemot: From Trial to Treasure
Torah: Ex 1:1-6:1 Haftarah: Isa 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23 Brit Chadashah: Acts 7:17-35, 1 Cor 14:18-25 Main Points: Israel’s prosperity in...
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Jan 17, 20254 min read


Parashat Vayechi 2025: There is a Price for Dreaming
There is a faith that endures past our problems, challenges, and failures. Keeping faith is a fight we all engage in.
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Jan 11, 20253 min read


Parashat Vayigash: When Faith Doesn’t Make Sense
Joseph's perfect-imperfect life. Faith endures longer than our struggles. Faith is built one day at a time. Partnering our faith with others
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Jan 4, 20253 min read


Hanukkah 2024
Hanukkah begins this year at nightfall on December 25th and ends at nightfall on January 2nd. Hanukkah means “dedication”. It is referred...
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Dec 27, 20243 min read


Parashat Vayeshev: Of Danger and Deliverance
Joseph meets angels. He is favored by those he served. There is power in the pit when we learn to trust.
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Dec 21, 20245 min read


Parashat Vayishlach: A Faith that Prevails
Faith in struggle. What is birthed in your struggle will leave behind an altar for the next person crossing that path in their journey.
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Dec 14, 20244 min read


Parashat Vayetzei 2024: What was your dream?
God does not let go of our purpose, even when we feel discouraged. When we trust him, his power will move mountains and obstacles.
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Dec 7, 20244 min read


Parashat Toldot 2024
God's will is often birthed through human weaknesses. Prayer underlies all God glorifying activity. Moving forward is depending on God.
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Nov 29, 20244 min read


Parashat Chayei Sarah 2024
Torah: Gen 23:1 – 25:18 Haftarah: 1 Kings 1:1-31 Brit Chadashah: Matt 1:1-17, 1 Cor 15:50-57 Main Points: Sarah dies and is buried in...
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Nov 22, 20243 min read


Parashat Vayera 2024 Vice, Violence, and Violation
Sodom was on a path of destruction.
Vice gives way to violence and ultimately to violation when a society is in decline. Repentance needed.
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Nov 15, 20244 min read


Parashat Lekh-Lekha 2024: Abraham's Simple Faith
Abraham's call. We have a "yes to bring to God as well. Answering the calling of God.
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Nov 8, 20244 min read


Parashat Noach 2024: Stewards of Revival
Prayer births revival. God sends us the harvest, but it may be a dirty harvest. God calls us to see what people can be.
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Nov 1, 20244 min read


Parashat Bereshit 2024
What does it mean to be a son? What has Hashem called us to be and do? Sons have authority and access to Heaven.
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Oct 25, 20243 min read


Sukkot 2024
While reviewing the Sukkot daily portion, I paused to reflect on Ezek 38:18-39:16 for this Shabbat. I am not a prophecy teacher, though I...
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Oct 19, 20243 min read


Yom Kippur 2024
Yom Kippur begins at sunset, Friday, October 11, 2024 and ends on sundown on Saturday, October 12, 2024. It is called Shabbat Shabbaton...
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Oct 11, 20244 min read


Parashat Ha'azinu; What is Spiritual Abuse?
What spiritual abuse is and isn't. Cultural Factors. Congregations and pastors who abuse.
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Oct 4, 202425 min read


Parashiyot Nitzavim-Vayeilech: We Wear God's Clothes!
Joshua succeeds Moses. How do we define ourselves. Do we wear God's clothes?
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Sep 28, 20244 min read
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