Tag: Faith
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Bitterness..
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What is bitterness? The dictionary defines bitterness as disappointment at being treated unfairly, or resentment. I’m sure we can all think of an individual we’ve met in our lives who shares traits that exhibit bitterness. We ourselves have probably exhibited bitterness at some point in our own lives. Have you…
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Why Does it Feel like God has Abandoned Me..
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Some photos used in this blog post were created by and belong to Kevin Carden. He’s a fabulous artist and I highly recommend you check out his work. How many times do we go through the struggles of life and feel like God/Yahweh has abandoned us? When the things we…
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Challah Bread | Sabbath Bread
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Challah bread is not just any bread. While our family isn’t Jewish or attempts to be, we have great respect for the culture and people. We’ve shared our faith beliefs before and we will typically fix a Challah loaf in preparation for our Shabbat dinner. This special and traditional Jewish…
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Becoming a Prayer Warrior
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Prayer, what is it? In scripture a couple words are mentioned. The Greek word for prayer is προσεύχομαι. It’s Strong’s G4336 – proseuchomai (pros-yoo’-khom-ahee). The Hebrew word is פָּלַל. It’s Strong’s H6419 – pālal (paw-lal’). Both words appear over 80 times each in scripture. Both words have the same or similar…
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When Life gets Rough | Put it in the Basket
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As we live and grow in this thing, we call life. We often experience joy, laughter and happiness but there are also times of hardship and difficulties. Seasons where we just want to give up. Where we just don’t want to carry on anymore. These are the seasons I like…
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Hanukkah – Celebration of Lights
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What is Hanukkah? Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after its defilement by the Hellenistic Empire. During Hanukkah, a nine-branched menorah is traditionally placed in the window, and one candle is lit every night…
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Creating a Prayer Space | War Room
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Prayer is referenced so many times in scripture. The word “prayer” alone is referenced at least 127 times. The word “pray” is mentioned at least 2,164 times. It’s important! Yeshua/Jesus shows us how to pray in Luke 11. He warns us in Matthew 6 to be mindful how we pray. “But…
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Finding Joy and Blessings, even in the Little Things
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It’s almost been a year since we moved to our new homestead. Often the advice that is given when you move, is to not do much the first year. To really just watch your property and see what things do naturally. How does the water move or sit? What native…
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Celebrating the Biblical Fall Feasts
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The biblical feasts are a significant aspect of the Jewish faith that as Christians deserve our attention and appreciation. These feasts offer a unique opportunity to understand the rich history and the profound spiritual significance behind them. It serves as a remarkable reminder of what God has done for His…