Water on the thirsty ground...
As we read our Torah Portion this morning, we also read from the “half Torah” or Prophets. Our chapter today was from Isaiah and several verses spoke to me, but this one was refreshing, especially for a Monday. Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, my blessing on your offspring. (CJB) Pouring water… Streams on dry ground… What wonderful words to hear on a Monday morning when we usually f
Parents BLESS your children...
Today’s verse is from one of the Torah portions last week. Todd and I have talked several times about the Friday night Shabbat blessings that the parents do over their children. Every Friday night there is a blessing for the boys and the girls. Over all the children there is the Aaronic blessing. We have found that blessing our children weekly, and daily as they need it, encourages and builds our children up. There is power in a parent’s blessing. Jacob did this over the 12 b
