Signs, Symbols, and Significance: Ordinary Time – The Fall Feasts
The Jewish New Year is not the same as how the rest of the world celebrates the January 1st New Year, with parties and revelry.
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- Aug 19
- 5 min
SIGNS, SYMBOLS AND SIGNIFICANCE: Ordinary Time continues…
We are living in days of uncertainty and not-so-ordinary. This week in Israel, thousands gathered at the c to PRAY on the 9th of the...
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- Jul 30
- 4 min
SIGNS, SYMBOLS AND SIGNIFICANCE: Ordinary Time – preparations for a new year, part 2
Currently, summer is in full swing, and the humidity is rising! Even rain does not dissipate the humidity! I am certainly thankful for...
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- Jul 16
- 3 min
SIGNS, SYMBOLS, AND SIGNIFICANCE Ordinary Time – preparations for a new year
Scriptural time is rooted in the Christ event—when Jesus came to earth. His birth is the fulcrum from which time is calculated both backward
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- May 22
- 4 min
SIGNS, SYMBOLS, AND SIGNIFICANCE: Still counting the Omer…
This is about the mid-way point of counting the Omer. It’s not too late to start if you haven’t already!
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- Mar 18
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOLS AND SIGNIFICANCE: Purim and Palm Sunday
This year, Purim falls on Palm Sunday. This seems strange and a bit odd to me, but I have been thinking about what the two might have in...
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- Feb 14
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL, AND SIGNIFICANCE: Ash Wednesday and Lent
Ash Wednesday is being recovered in many Protestant churches today. The significance of the ashes and the cross are historical. “In the...
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- Dec 21, 2023
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL, AND SIGNIFICANCE: Christmas and Hanukkah
The anticipation has reached its conclusion! Christmas is finally here! The signs and symbols of Advent blend into the significance of...
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- Oct 9, 2023
- 3 min
Signs, Symbols, and Significance Ordinary Time – Simhat Torah
Simhat Torah is the celebration of the completion of reading through the Torah this past year. It is a most joyful celebration that falls...
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- Apr 15, 2023
- 3 min
SIGNS, SYMBOLS, AND SIGNIFICANCE: Eastertide – Counting the Omer
It is the season of Eastertide on the Christian church calendar. Eastertide is the season of 50 days that leads to Pentecost. So why would t
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- Apr 3, 2023
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOLS, AND SIGNIFICANCE: Lent, Holy Week, Passover
T he past few weeks seem to have flown by! I was challenged to read Pilgrim’s Progress so I have been working my way through a modern...
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- Mar 6, 2023
- 4 min
SIGN, SYMBOLS, AND SIGNIFICANCE- Lent and Purim
How is your Lenten season going? Even if you have had a difficult time getting started it’s not too late! In my last blog, I mentioned...
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- Feb 21, 2023
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL, AND SIGNIFICANCE - Ash Wednesday and Lent
Ash Wednesday is being recovered in many Protestant churches today. The significance of the ashes and the cross are historical. “In the...
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- Dec 24, 2022
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL AND SIGNIFICANCE: Christmas and Hanukkah
The anticipation has reached its conclusion! Christmas is finally here! The signs and symbols of Advent blend into the significance of...
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- Nov 8, 2022
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL AND SIGNIFICANCE Ordinary Time - Part 10
Grateful – warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful; expressing or actuated by gratitude (Dictionary app)...
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- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL, AND SIGNIFICANCE- Ordinary Time - Part 8, Sukkot
SIGN, SYMBOL, AND SIGNIFICANCE Ordinary Time - Part 8 Sukkot (aka Booths, Feast of Tabernacles, THE Feast) “Now on the first day you...
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- Oct 5, 2022
- 3 min
SIGN, SYMBOL AND SIGNIFICANCE Ordinary Time – Part 7 Yom Kippur
Have you noticed that the start of a new year brings many new things to light? Like, I am already putting many new events on my calendar....
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- Sep 19, 2022
- 3 min
Sign, Symbols, and Significance - Ordinary Time Part 6
Fall comes this week! Many activities that were on hiatus for the summer are now set in motion once again. The change of season may or...
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- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
Signs, Symbols, and Significance – Ordinary Time Part 5
I’ve been thinking about when the millennium changed. It was a really big deal! There was lots of controversy about what would happen to...
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- Aug 25, 2022
- 3 min
Signs, Symbols, and Significance – Ordinary Time Part 4
Have you read my book?! Here are 5 reasons that you should!
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