Sep 3, 2017 | End Times, Rosh Hashanah
It’s critical that we pray for our nation to turn back to the Lord, but before we can expect the country to repent, we must first be willing to repent ourselves – even in the “moment by moment” of our daily lives. In this month of Elul leading up to Rosh...
Oct 4, 2016 | General, Jewish Roots, Rosh Hashanah
Whether you’re aware of it or not, every minute of the day you are involved in a relentless spiritual battle waged against you by the enemy. This battle is getting even hotter as Satan turns up the heat, knowing that his days are numbered and few until Jesus returns!...
Sep 15, 2014 | General, Rosh Hashanah
Recently I awoke to the news headline: Hamas says: “Our War is For Liberating Jerusalem, Not Lifting Blockade.” Once again, I was reminded that the war being fought in the Middle East is, at it’s core, a spiritual battle. The enemy knows his days are numbered. When...
Sep 12, 2013 | General, Rosh Hashanah
In this 3rd Rosh Hashanah blog, now Ten Days of Awe, I’d like to continue to explore the theme of the shofar blast as a WAKE UP call. In my first two blogs, I emphasized that the sound of the shofar at this appointed time was a WAKE UP call to repentance, and a...
Sep 8, 2013 | General, Rosh Hashanah
In yesterday’s blog, we discussed how the blowing of the shofar reminds us of the WAKE UP call to repentance of sin in our lives. Today, we will focus on the shofar blast as a WAKE UP call to be prepared for Yeshua’s return! As the Spring feasts...
Sep 6, 2013 | General, Rosh Hashanah
L’Shana Tovah! “For a Good Year!” or “Happy New Year!” This is my first blog written from our new location in Dallas, TX! How appropriate that it be on the Feast of Rosh Hashanah, a time of new beginnings, fresh starts, open doors, and a renewed...
Sep 25, 2012 | General, Rosh Hashanah
Applying 10 themes of Rosh Hashanah to my daily life! Day 10: This day reminds me of New Beginnings. First, because Rosh Hashanah is the start of the new year, and an opportunity to look back at last year, focus on what we’d like to do differently this year, our...
Sep 24, 2012 | General, Rosh Hashanah
Applying 10 themes of Rosh Hashanah to my daily life! Day 9: God as Judge on Yom HaDin “The Day of Judgment.” This reminds us that we will all appear before the Judgment Seat of Messiah where we will held accountable for every thought, word, and action (Rom....
Sep 23, 2012 | Rosh Hashanah
Applying 10 themes of Rosh Hashanah to my daily life! Day 8: The binding of Isaac is thought to have occurred on the first of Tishrei (Rosh Hashanah), and Gen. 22:1-14 is traditionally read on the second day of the feast. The blowing of a ram’s horn (shofar)...
Sep 22, 2012 | Rosh Hashanah
Applying 10 themes of Rosh Hashanah to my daily life! Day 7: The Ten Days of Awe between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are a time when we look for opportunities to improve ourselves and our relationships. Key elements of this time of self-examination are forgiving...