“Feeling grateful to the Creator is indeed our most important task. We build a steadfast connection by way of our gratitude to Him. Therefore, as long as our gratitude to God is deficient, our connection to Him remains weak and incomplete.”Rabbi Shalom Arush, The Garden of Gratitude. Soon after speaking on the subject of gratitude, …
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“When we pray, it is a sign of our faith in God. Why else would we be praying? Prayer increases our faith and, as we pray, we gradually develop a more intimate feeling for our Creator.”Breslov Prayer Siddur - Prayer to God Is My Life There are times we all struggle with prayer. The desire …
It happened late on a Saturday afternoon, I walked into a mighty rushing river of silence and beauty. The silence was so large, so vast, it overpowered my body and soul. Technically, I cannot find any words within my English language to properly describe the experience of that much silence; how do you describe something …
Since moving into the city, one of the things I like to do is, on Saturday mornings run down to Hardee’s and get a plate of biscuits and gravy. This Saturday I sat there and people watched and pondered on a few things pertaining to the Noahide life. Before me was a great assortment of …
As gentiles leave the religions of this world and return back to the One Creator of heaven and earth, religion has left a scar and religious baggage. Religious baggage does not go away overnight or sometimes even in years. It is one of our hardest struggles. Being a Noahide includes accepting the 7 Universal Laws, …
One of the struggles many Noahide’s experience today, is the inward desire to express their faith or belief like others do, who are in the religions of this world. The basic 7 Laws are categories of behavior and not belief. They are void of religious expression or are they? This subject has been on my …
It has been now, just over a year when I was at work and stepped off the stand up reach truck I drove. For a few days I felt like I did not feel right, I had attributed it to a head cold that I had, but it seemed to be slowly getting worse. Then …
Most that know me or have read some of my previous blogs, knows that part of my past included a time spent studying for Orthodox Jewish conversion after I left Christianity. The majority of the 10+ years I have been investigating and studying the Hebrew Scriptures has been for the purpose for conversion. Yes, I …
Since leaving Christianity, I have had many discussions with other Christians. Somewhere in the talks they will bring up how Jesus/Yeshua changed their life and how he delivered them from some kind of vise, like, alcohol, drugs or so on. A well known rabbi once said after hearing a similar comment, “That’s not a …
Most of my blogs follow more of a teaching, informing style, this one is from my own thoughts and imagination with no teaching intended. I stand and look through the window of the world and spirituality as someone who is curious and some things are very interesting while others are disturbing. The more I learn, …
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