This is night number 3 of Hanukkah. I hope you are enjoying lighting the candles and celebrating Messiah our Savior. For God, who said, "Let there be LIGHT in the darkness," has made us understand that it is the brightness of His glory that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ. But this precious … Continue reading Day 3 – Celebration of Light
Feasts of the Lord
Day 2 – Celebration of Light
Hanukkah Day 2 -- Here are some scriptures to accompany your candle lighting and stir your heart. Jesus is the LIGHT of the world!! Jesus said, I am the LIGHT of the world: he that follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the LIGHT of life. John 8:12 For you are all … Continue reading Day 2 – Celebration of Light
Day 1 – Celebration of Light
Let’s celebrate the Light! Hanukkah Day 1 — tonight at sundown is the time for candle lighting. One candle is lit each night until in 8 days all the candles are lit. If you don’t have a menorah, just use tea lights or other small candles. No laws are involved. Just enjoy Jesus. The tall … Continue reading Day 1 – Celebration of Light
The Celebration of Light Begins Tonight
As this holiday season begins, our world has been going through some dark times. If ever we needed light and hope, we need it now. This year, Hanukkah is early and I believe God planned it that way because He knew we’d need it. Tonight, after sundown, the first day of Hanukkah begins. It is … Continue reading The Celebration of Light Begins Tonight
Is the Feast of Tabernacles the Wedding Supper of The Lamb?
On Monday night, September 20th, at sundown, we will begin our celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles. It is called Sukkot (pronounced 'Sue Coat') and it means booths. It will last for seven days and end at sundown on Tuesday, September 27th, at sundown. While some say this feast id the Wedding Supper of the … Continue reading Is the Feast of Tabernacles the Wedding Supper of The Lamb?
What is Yom Kippur and Why Celebrate It?
Have you ever packed for a trip and when it comes time to leave, you can’t shut your suitcase? At that point, you need to open it, refold, and sort the priority items from the non essentials. Writing this piece on Yom Kippur has been a similar journey. There is not any way to include … Continue reading What is Yom Kippur and Why Celebrate It?
Happy 5782, a Biblical Sabbath New Year
On this day, September 7, 2021, using God’s lunar calendar, the Biblical year 5782 begins. It is also a Sabbath year or a Shemita year. The word Shemita means to let it rest, release, let drop--Sabbath. Just as God commanded that the 7th day of every week be a Sabbath day of rest, He also … Continue reading Happy 5782, a Biblical Sabbath New Year
The Feast of Trumpets Starts this Sunday. Do you have oil in your lamps?
This coming Sunday, September 5th, at sundown, we will step into a 'season' planned before the beginning of time. The Feast of Trumpets is part one of the three-part Feast of Tabernacles. The Feast of Trumpets - also celebrated as Rosh HaShanah, or the civil New Year, is the fifth of seven feasts of the … Continue reading The Feast of Trumpets Starts this Sunday. Do you have oil in your lamps?
The Bride, Wedding Vows, and Pentecost
The story of the Bride is woven through the feasts of the Lord. God’s calendar is the one He refers to all through the Bible. (He does not use our Gregorian calendar.) God placed signs in the heavens with the moon being prominent to declare His feast days. Genesis 1:14 says, “Then God said, “Let there … Continue reading The Bride, Wedding Vows, and Pentecost
The Bride, Passover, and Communion – There is a Connection
In the times of Yeshua, a young man would choose a young woman that he wanted to marry. He and his father would go to the home of the young woman and meet with her and her father. The men would discuss the ‘bride price.’ The bride's price was an amount of money or goods … Continue reading The Bride, Passover, and Communion – There is a Connection