I hear from many of you who realize you want to pursue a more Biblically sound faith that you practice in your daily life. Through Bible study and spiritual growth, many of you have become convicted to deepen your faith and follow God in the …
Understanding Different Beliefs Among Hebraic Believers
Like all groups of people, especially within religions, there are aspects of Christianity that Christians disagree on, even though we have the same main beliefs in common. It’s the same within the Hebraic Community. Although we all hold the same main beliefs, there are differences within …
Artza box: Gifts from the Holy Land: Renewal and Resilience
Here’s the latest Artza box! My family has been enjoying these subscription boxes containing various items from the Holy Land. Artza features a different box each quarter, each with unique items from a different region or surrounding a different theme. This quarter’s box is the …
You’re Not Alone: The Growing Hebraic Christian Faith
One of the things I enjoy about having a blog is that I get to hear from Christians around the world on the Hebraic path. Thank you for all your comments and emails! We Often Start As Islands I hear many different things from my …
What is a Messianic Bar Mitzvah?
While better known as a Jewish custom, some Christians and Jewish believers in Jesus (Messianic Jews) also embrace Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. What value is there in having a Bar Mitzvah? And why would a believer in Jesus as the Messiah want one? What is …
How to Find a Hebraic Congregation
Once a Christian is convicted to make changes to their faith and proceed on the journey of incorporating their Hebrew Roots into how they practice their faith, they often need to find a different type of community to support them in that. Although it can …
Shavuot: A Gift for God’s Covenant People
One of the seven God-ordained Feasts in Leviticus 23, Shavuot, is also called the Feast of Weeks. It’s a harvest festival, specifically the wheat harvest, a type of Biblical Thanksgiving. It celebrates God’s provision for our physical and spiritual needs. Jews mainly observe Shavuot, but Pentecost, Shavuot’s …
Havdalah: Separation Between the Holy and the Common
I’ve previously written about the importance of the Sabbath (Shabbat) and how to observe it. We light candles and say blessings to set the Sabbath apart from all other days. In addition, there’s a tradition that reminds us when the Sabbath is over, and we return to our …
Step-by-Step Guide to a Messianic Sabbath
Shalom! I’m so glad you’ve decided to observe a traditional Messianic Sabbath evening. I hope it becomes one of your family’s most-loved traditions, as it has in mine. The Sabbath is not only one of the 10 Commandments; it’s a sign that we are God’s …