Last time we considered the Door to the Holy Place. Today we are going to go into the Holy Place and consider the veil or vail depending on which version of the Bible you are reading. New Testament writers called it the vail. Like the door, the veil was woven with the same multicolored threads … Continue reading The Veil Entrance to the Holy of Holies
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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?
What is the Armor of God? Part 1
As I write this post today, our world has been battling the coronavirus since January. Over these weeks and months, everything familiar in the way of commerce and how we live our lives has been altered. We are in a war, not only with this illness but with fear. In fact, fear is likely the … Continue reading What is the Armor of God? Part 1
Our Great High Priest, Yom Kippur, and the Great Trumpet – Focus 41
When I was in Junior High and High School book reports were often assigned weekly. Many of my fellow students went to the store and bought condensed versions of the classics to avoid having to read five hundred pages. As I approach this blog today about Yom Kippur/The Day of Atonement, I have a … Continue reading Our Great High Priest, Yom Kippur, and the Great Trumpet – Focus 41