The main topic in this year’s Bamidbar teaching concerns the ranking of tribes apparent in the organization of the wilderness camp – some tribes given higher places than others. What are the criteria for ordering them, and what lessons can we draw from the fact that God does this ranking? Other topics include how we […]
In this year’s Emor teaching, David first quickly reviews recent Torah portions using the portion titles. He then discusses the “holiness code” section of Leviticus before turning to Emor, placing the portion in the flow of the calendar. Topics here include education, the mo’edim, and what Yeshua’s post-resurrection actions teach us about the Counting of […]
Tim focuses us on several topics in these final chapters of Joshua: Israel’s growing understanding of community, the necessity to stay in the Torah, and Joshua’s final instruction—”Choose which god you will serve.” In the parsha teaching, David dives into “living in the commandments” and the commandments regarding fruit trees. Joshua 22-24 […]
This week, Tim walks us through Joshua 8 and David takes us all the way back to the first week of creation to show how the exodus fits into the biggest themes of Scripture and human life. Joshua 8 (Tim): Vimeo | YouTube Bo & Joshua 8 (David): Vimeo | […]
As we study Ephesians chapter 5 this week, we begin with the question, “What does it mean to grieve the Holy Spirit by which we are sealed?” This question leads us to a discussion of circumcision. Other main topics in this teaching include the 5 mentions of light in Ephesians and submission within marriage. Visuals: […]
Our focus for Torah portion Kedoshim is holiness, the meaning of this portion’s Hebrew name. We begin by pointing out that chapters 18 and 20 share much of the same content regarding forbidden sexual relationships with at least 2 important differences that speak to how children suffer in societies riddled with sexual perversion. The bulk of […]
Filling in for Grant this week, Nate Gurnish first brings several important points in connection to the menorah, including an admonition to not go beyond what God has commanded. The majority of the teaching centers on the clothing of the High Priest with emphasis on important verses regarding clothing in Scripture and the two articles […]
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our study of the Haftarah portions for the 2013-14 Torah cycle. In this study we learn why the book of Ezekiel almost did not make it into the canon of Scripture. We also consider the elevated level of holiness of the Levitical priests and the common people in the […]
Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our study of the Haftarah portions for the 2013-14 Torah cycle. In this study we consider how God’s warnings to Israel apply equally to believers to today to turn from sin and become a holy people. We then look at Colossians 3 and see that the process of becoming […]
Join Beth Tikkun as we study Parshah Emor 5772: Leviticus 21-24. This teaching’s study Resources: Five Symptoms of the Ego
Join Beth Tikkun as we study Parshah Shemini 5772: Leviticus 9-11. This teaching’s study Resources: The middle words & middle letter of the Torah Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself
Join Beth Tikkun as we begin our study in the Book of Acts. This teaching’s study Resources: Holiness
Join Beth Tikkun as we study Parshat Vayakhel & Pekudei. This teaching’s study Resources: Abuse of the Holy God’s Contractors
Prayer Time: 9:30 am
Morning Study: 11:00 am
Afternoon Oneg: 12:00 pm
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