Tonight, as the sun goes down, we begin the 41st day of the Omer, which is the day that Yeshua ascended to the Father—40 days after His resurrection (Acts 1:3). According to the account in Luke, He most likely ascended during the day because the apostles were watching Him; they
Last night as the sun set, the 3rd Day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread began along with the 2nd Day of the Omer Count. According the Biblical account, this is the day on which Messiah Yeshua rose from the grave very early in the morning. It is also the
Use this Countdown Chart to help you keep track the 49 days, or seven weeks, of the Omer leading up to the next Spring Festival, Shavuot (a.k.a. Pentecost).
Whether you’re new to Torah study or a seasoned student of Scripture, Wonderful Things offers a thoughtfully organized structure that will enrich your spiritual life and deepen your understanding of God’s Word.
Elul, the sixth month in the Biblical calendar, will begin tonight as the sun sets. In Jewish tradition, the sixth month is a time of introspection and personal stock-taking.
When Spring arrives, it brings with it new life and new beginnings. One of these new beginnings is a new cycle of the Festivals of God, starting with Passover on the evening of the 14th day of Nisan, the first month in the Biblical calendar.
Here are some more traditional songs that are sung during Purim, the Festival of Lots. In these videos you can hear the songs and follow along with the transliterated Hebrew lyrics. Below each video are the English translations.
The scroll of Esther is usually decorated with ornate drawings that depict notable scenes from the story. Nobody has a problem with the images of Haman and his sons hanging from the gallows that are found in the scroll.
Traditional folk songs help us preserve history through the telling of stories in a memorable way. Once we began walking in Torah, Margaret and I decided to teach our children songs related to the festivals that we celebrate.
In March of 2000 I first stepped foot in a Messianic congregation and since then, my life has never been the same.