Caleb advertised that he would give his daughter, Aksah, in marriage to any man who attacked and captured Kiriath Sepher. A man named Othniel, who was the son of Kenaz (Caleb’s younger brother,) took Kiriath Sepher. Othniel's name means "Lion of El." As promised; Caleb gave his ... Read More about OTHNIEL TAKES KIRIATH SEPHER
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 22
As we come to Day 22 in the counting we are considering the combination of Chesed of Netzach. CHESED OF NETZACH Remember that Netzach means "endurance;" and Chesed is the highest form of love, the love that God would choose to express. So; Chesed of Netzach would mean that we are considering ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 22
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 21
Do we include dignity along with our compassion? All of the other aspects of compassion are not complete without it. AN ANCIENT PROVERB We've all heard the old saying: "Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you will feed him for a lifetime." That ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 21
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 20
We have discussed already how tiferet blesses yesod with balance and humility. It cultivates the foundations of our lives. BLESSINGS IN CHAOS Yet; despite this balance and humility; we all know some measure of chaos from time-to-time. I think of Joseph and how God blessed him with dreams ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 20
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 19
Back in 2012 Rabbi Yael Levy expressed these words in a blog called Mishkan Shalom: "Take notice of the sky and the glorious luminance of the day. Listen to the silence.Forgive yourself, forgive others. Remember that everything changes and unfolds in its own time." RECOGNIZE THE ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 19
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 18
When we let our compassion and balance combine with the trait of endurance we are able to see different results and outcomes. COMPASSION, BALANCE, ENDURANCE Writers should find this combination interesting as the process of writing calls for using your passion and/or compassion for the ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 18
A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 17
The elements of tiferet are beauty, compassion, radiance and harmony. Sometimes these elements combine into one quality; but sometimes they contradict each other. Opposing forces working within us create constant tension in our lives. Often this tension forces us to stretch beyond our limits ... Read More about A CHRISTIAN COUNTS THE OMER – DAY 17
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