Author: wellspringisrael
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HOUSE OF THE FATHER
House of the FatherBy their families, by their fathers’ households … (Numbers 1:2)The census in the wilderness illustrates the family structure and relationship of the nation of Israel. All the children of Israel were one large family. The hierarchical family relationships reveal the Bible’s patriarchal worldview. The breakdown of the nation into tribe, clan and…
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SHALOM IN THE LAND
Shalom in the LandI shall also grant peace in the land, so that you may lie down with no one making you tremble. I shall also eliminate harmful beasts from the land, and no sword will pass through your land. (Leviticus 26:6)When the nation of Israel as a whole is walking in covenant faithfulness, she…
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A Good Time For Spiritual
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:We are all on a journey with our Creator. Our journeys are full of purpose and design. And, like all travelers, we make constant choices to move ahead, stand still, drift, or fall backwards. The seed of redemption planted in us at Passover has forty-nine days to grow and mature until the…
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Resurrection Day and First Fruits
Feast of “Firstfruits”? The day following the first day of Unleavened Bread is called Reshit Katzir (רֵאשִׁית קָצִיר) the “beginning of the harvest” (sometimes confusingly called the Feast of Firstfruits). In ancient times, on this day a sheaf (omer) of barley (the first grain crop to ripen) was waved before the LORD in a prescribed…
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Seven Supernatural Blessings Commemorating Passover
Seven Blessings for those who commemorate the The Passover Feast of The Lord: Exodus 23:14, “Three times a year you shall celebrate a feast to Me. You shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread; for seven days you are to eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the appointed time in the month Abib, for in…
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What Is This Significance of Blood Moons?
Please pass this on to others! Alert the church to pray! Footnote: The April 15th eclipse begins at 2 AM Eastern time when the edge of the moon first enters the amber core of Earth’s shadow. Totality occurs during a 78 minute interval beginning around 3 o’clock in the morning on the east coast, midnight…
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The Biblical Month of Nissan
The Hebrew month of Nissan or Abib is the first of the twelve months of the Jewish calendar. Abib is a Hebraic term for the stage of growth of grain when seeds have reached full size. The harvest was waived before The Lord this month. Lev. 23: 4-11. AS YOU PRAY FOR YOUR FIRST FRUITS…
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Does God Need Sacrifices?
Sacrificing the Self He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, that it may be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf. (Leviticus 1:4) In Romans 12:1, Paul urges us to present our bodies as “living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God.” What does this mean in practical terms?…
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Work is Worship and Worship is Work
Ten Years ago I began to teach on how the Body of Christ mission is in the work place. Little did I know that God was setting me up. After Pastoring for many years, I found myself called to the Market Place. My Mission field is the business community. In 2011 Debbie and I answered…
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The Desire of the Father
In parashat Chayei Sarah, Abraham seeks a bride for his son Isaac. Isaac serves as an illustration of the One who was sent to die according to the will of His father in heaven. Just as God decreed, before the foundations of the earth were even laid, to send the Messiah to die as the…
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