Everyday life can pull us in so many directions. A single day can have multiple issues tugging at us all at once. Our minds are consumed with so many worries about our jobs, families, house, car, food, pay check, health and the list can just go on. Without even thinking sometimes when the pressures of …
Tag: Bnei Noach
My G-d The King
Tehillim/Psalms 145 known also as the Ashrei prayer opens up with a statement by King David, “I will exalt You, my G-d the King…” In the Hebrew the word for “my G-d” is from the first Name of G-d that we are given in the opening passage in the Torah, Bereishis/Genesis 1:1 “E-l-o-h-i-m” This Name …
The Knowledge of G-d
This blog is inspired from a conversation I had with a Christian the other day. I was being asked about some of my beliefs by a fairly new Christian or at least one that had just started attending church again. I gave a brief explanation of what a Bnei Noach was and the 7 Laws …
The Two Trees Part 1
Every day we humans face the one thing that distinguishes us from the rest of creation and that is the operation of the one thing we truly own, the only thing we will take to our grave – our choices. There is hardly not a moment that goes by in our life where there is …
Being Righteous Not Perfect
Proverbs 24:16 “For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again, but the wicked stumble under adversity.” As I was taking a walk one day this past winter with my camera taking pictures of the beautiful snow fallen land around me a scripture popped in my head, Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, and …
I Am Not a Sinner Saved By Grace
This blog is inspired by comment on a thread made in a facebook group that I am involved in. I want to make a few facts known at the beginning here. Some people I talk with in some groups I am in do not believe that I understand Christianity; they make comments in this direction …
Returning to G-d
I recently began a journey through Tehillim/Psalms. Along the way I decided that I would journal the words and passages that spoke to me. Helping me in this journey is the 2 vol set of Tehillim part of the Artscroll Tanach Series which is full of information and commentary throughout the ages from the Sages …
The Leaf, The Twig and The Acorn
Yom Kippur 5774, September 14, 2013 was a very beautiful day in the southeast USA. Although I am a Bnei Noach and am not commanded to observe the day as a Jew, I did take some time to do some reflecting. There was a slight breeze blowing and the temps were in the low 70s. …
In The Shadow of Giants
I originally wrote this in 2011 Honor, privilege, and responsibility are three words that come to mind when I think about what it means to take on the status of becoming a Ger. What is a Ger you may ask? The word ‘ger’ is the Hebrew word that is usually translated as ‘stranger’; today the …
Got Your Ears On?
“Got your ears on?” is CB/Citizens Band Radio slang for, “Are you listening?” Today the world seems to be in turmoil, there is devastation and harsh violence all around us. Just recent in the USA alone there has been hurricanes slamming into areas where it is not normal; crazed people with guns shooting up schools, …
Emuna Trek 