Hallelujah? What does it mean?

I’ve recently begun going through a book & DVD study entitled “In the Dust of the Rabbi“, written by Ray Vander Laan, with a few of my friends. I became interested in Ray Vander Laan’s work through my reading of Rob Bell’s book, “Velvet Elvis.”
It was Rob’s suggestion that there was so much more to [...]

T’shuva & Trust

It first happened when I read a book entitled “Ragamuffin Gospel” by Brennan Manning. I highly recommend this book. In it, I read a line that changed my prayer life. I can’t quote it exactly because I gave away the book with all my highlights, but it was something about instead of praying for wisdom [...]

The Sabbath - Stop and Heal

As I mentioned, I’m in the middle of reading the book “Velvet Elvis” by Rob Bell. If you’re not familiar with this book, I encourage you to check it out.
The last few days, I’ve been reading about Rob’s journey to healing of his soul. He points out how so many people go about their day [...]

Shalom - the presence of the goodness of God

I began reading the book “Velvet Elvis” by author Rob Bell several weeks back. Slowly at first, but my interest and anticipation has increased. I wasn’t sure at first how i felt about it, but it’s really starting to get to me.
Now, a few friends have picked it up and we’re discussing it. It’s one [...]