B.E.S.T. Shabbat

23 Again the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,  24 “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month on the first of the month you shall have a rest, a reminder by blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.  25 ‘You shall not do any laborious work, but you shall present an offering by fire to the LORD.’” (Leviticus 23:23-25 (NASB)) Click here to listen to “ Yom Teruah and Justice ” In these unjust times, God  has made time in His schedule to  connect with us and allow us to activate His kingdom reality.  We are entering into the  Fall Feasts of the Lord, beginning today with the first Yom Teruah.    What I want to explore beyond the basic  understanding that the Feasts of the Lord are His feasts and His events  and  to  access them as  a  breakthrough in justice in these admittedly unjust times . I know that on the surface, blowing a shofar or raising a shout to the Lord may seem disconnected from ju...

Last few weeks we have been looking at Divine Alignment with respect to the issue of how we perceive our self-worth.   The reason that this is so important is that human beings are created with a self-worth hunger, a vacuum in our souls that needs to be filled. Listen to Self-Worth. The New Man , Part 2 Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers. (3 John 1:2 NASB) We see a connection between soul prosperity and financial prosperity and health.   The word translated as “prosper” means literally to be “well on your way”.   The picture I see in this is a sojourner who has found his or her path and is secure into it.   This is a result of knowing God intimately and knowing His confidence and pleasure in you. I remember when we prayed about coming to Seattle.   The Lord spoke, “whatever you decide I’ll be with you”.   This is a statement of trust and empowerment.   This is all I...