Breet or b’rit in Hebrew means “covenant, league, confederacy” ברית Used with the most common verb, karat כרת meaning ‘to cut “But I will establish (cut) my covenant with you (Noah)” (Genesis 6:18, Complete Jewish Bible). “But with you (Noah) will I establish (cut) covenant (b’rit)” (Genesis 6:18, New International Bible). “That day ADONAI made (cut) a covenant with…
Author: Yahulia
Psalm 119:56 – Lying in Bed
‘Lying in bed’ is my special prayer closet where God has challenged me, blessed me, encouraged me, allowed me to weep, think, and grow. He has given me visions. He has shown me events in my life (from before I have actual mental memories) that brought healing to my life. He has even woken me up in the middle of the night to pray for some obscure person I haven’t thought about in years – some from childhood or friends of my parents. I still pray for friends, family, my husband and children, and I also include praying for myself. Then I listen, listen intently for that still, small voice of the Spirit to speak to my mind and my heart that will take me on another unique spiritual journey while ‘lying in bed.’
Sheep or Goat?
Have you ever thought about why there needs to be a separation of sheep and goats? I remember the first time I heard that sheep and goats look alike, especially Middle Eastern goats and sheep. I found a fun article about how sheep and goats are similar and how they are different.
A Wiccan’s Witness to God’s Standards
A Wiccan friend of my daughter’s recently posted a status regarding same-sex marriage and homosexuality. Of course she is for it, but she said that Christians cannot be upset with homosexuality because the Bible says that eating unclean meat like pork is a sin and she sells tons of pork to many Christian customers. She…