Dayenu! Mazel tov! Latkes! Any of those words sounds familiar? Well, most of the words previously mentioned are common words to know? even if you have not been exposed to the Jewish culture. Because of my location that I have grown up in, few people outside my synagogue know that ethnic Jews and Gentiles believing… Continue reading Until Everything is Complete
Category: Shabbat
Yes, I Do Dance at Church
As I have written about before, my parents have raised in me in the Messianic Jewish church/traditions. Well, in the region of America that I live in, there are few Jews (believing or non-believing). I have grown up mostly around those who are middle class, Christian, and Caucasian; middle class, Catholic, and Caucasian; middle class,… Continue reading Yes, I Do Dance at Church
HE Completes Me
Ladies, it's that time of year again! Valentines day! As I have mentioned earlier, this is my favorite non-Jewish holiday. This holiday features some of my favorite things: chocolate, the color pink, and red, and lovey dovey stuff. Oh, it's my favorite time of the year. I cannot tell you how many times I have gone… Continue reading HE Completes Me
The Screaming Baby At Church
You are sitting in church listening to your Rabbi teach. In the room there are several new and young mothers. Somewhere a baby starts making small noises. The mom becomes embarrassed and tries anything that she can do to quiet her child. After five minutes the baby calms down; the mother is still embarrassed but… Continue reading The Screaming Baby At Church
Red Light, Green Light
Red light, green light, have you ever played that childhood game? In my childhood I cannot tell you how many endless hours that I spent playing this simple game with my friends at ice skating lessons. If you don't know what the point of the game is, it is to be the first one to… Continue reading Red Light, Green Light
Mayim In The Desert
A dry hot, cracked, bare landscape waiting for water. Any guesses? A dessert! Just kidding a desert! Last night at Shabbat my Rabbi's closing words were, "G-d will NOT leave you in the desert." And so Saturday's post topic is faith in the desert. In the Old Testament book of Joshua we read about the… Continue reading Mayim In The Desert
Dear Bully — An Open Letter
Dear Bully, how are you doing? I want to thank you. Thank you, my dear, for helping me become a strong person, for pointing out my best and worst personality and physical traits to me. Even though I am now thanking you, I will not let what you did to me change me for the… Continue reading Dear Bully — An Open Letter
A Drowning Ship
"Oh, be careful little eyes what you see... For the Father up above is looking down in love, oh, be careful little eyes what you see. Oh, be careful little feet where you go... For the Father up above is looking down in love, oh, be careful little feet where you go. Oh, be careful… Continue reading A Drowning Ship
Baby, It Says It’s Positive
"She is so young." "She is a good girl. Good girls don't get in trouble." "She should take care of it." "She made a mistake." Well, if you haven't figured out this weeks topic is teen pregnancy. Gasp! And no, I'm not making a pregnancy announcement. I love others! G-d has given me a heart… Continue reading Baby, It Says It’s Positive
Be Someone Who Points Others to Christ Without Ever Having to Carry a Bible
You are doing holiday shopping at the mall. The lady who is in front of you in line is thin, has a juicer in her cart, and is wearing running shoes. Just by the looks this person may be an athlete or someone who is devoted to healthy living. On to more shopping; you go… Continue reading Be Someone Who Points Others to Christ Without Ever Having to Carry a Bible
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