by Jeremy | Apr 26, 2024 | Holy Day
With three little ones involved, Mary and I have discovered that the deleavening process takes more time than it used to. We lack the time (and energy) to tackle larger chunks of the house in a single evening. Instead, we tend to dedicate entire evenings to smaller...
by Jeremy | Apr 19, 2024 | Holy Day
Up until the tenth plague, it was enough to just be an Israelite. Beginning with the flies of the fourth plague, God “set apart the land of Goshen, in which My people dwell” (Exodus 8:22). The Bible makes specific note that the Egyptians had swarms of flies while the...
by Jeremy | Apr 12, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
You’re standing at the edge of a ball pit. The pit itself is three feet high—about the level of your waist. For the most part, it looks exactly like the kind of ball pit you’d find at a run-of-the-mill kid’s playground. The balls are colorful, three inches in...
by Jeremy | Apr 5, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
You can talk with God. And God will listen. The most powerful Being in this universe, and you have the ability to come before His throne—once, twice, a hundred times a day. You can ask Him for help. You can tell Him what you’re struggling with. You can request the...
by Jeremy | Mar 15, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
Sometimes it’s hard for me to remember that the God who is unbound by time and space allows His actions to be bound by these same things. When we pray, it’s with the knowledge and understanding that God can (and sometimes will) immediately answer our prayer in a...
