I have been reading a book, The Other Half of the Church, recommended to me by both Dan and Ben Juster who urged the American Apostolic Team (AAT) to read it. In this text, the author reminds us that God our Father “… [has] designed our brains to run on joy, the way a car…
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I am an English Jew born in London, England, and I was born again in New York City in 1985. Without going into too much detail now … yet when I came to know Yeshua, it occurred as I was on my bedroom floor and cried out to God in repentance of my sins. At…
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Although God’s name is never mentioned in the Book of Esther, His power and presence are everywhere within this ancient story. The same is true today. God put His hand of favor on an orphaned Jewish girl named Hadassah, but called Esther, as she rose to the most powerful position in the entire kingdom, other…
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“Those are my principles, and if you don’t like them … Well, I have others.” ― Groucho Marx “If I get married, I want to be very married. ”― Audrey Hepburn Let’s continue with four more principles (though not the only principles we could share) in order to move toward one day being “very married.”…
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It has been said that the Kingdom of God expands fastest in evenings and weekends. Why is this so? For most of us, we spend the majority of our workday time “on task.” Rightly so. The focus is doing the best that we can to satisfy the needs of the organization or clients. Though diligence,…
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In the past several years and even more so in current times, there seems to be a preoccupation in the Body of Messiah toward spiritual warfare. As I minister very frequently in deliverance ministry or pray for God to set people free from demonization, I consider myself to be quite familiar with its practice when…
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God has a special call on the children now, and He is working through them as never before. The Lord said to me recently, “Let the children come to me. It’s time for my Spirit to light the fire in the children in greater measure. They stand as beacons before my throne. I shine through…
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The Jewish cultural expression of most of our Tikkun America congregations is Ashkenaz in expression – that is, culture derived from Jews who lived in the region along the Rhine that is now Germany. Nevertheless, God has blessed many of our congregations with a goodly number of Hispanic members, some of whom have recently discovered…
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Is it just me, or does it seem like Adam had it easy? He didn’t need to find a wife, for it was God made one specifically for him. He didn’t have to choose or woo a woman, there was only one woman in the whole world and she had only one man to choose…
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You may not be in a leadership position within your congregation or workplace. Leonard Ravenhill relates the story of a group of tourists who were visiting a picturesque village in the mountains. They strolled by an old man sitting by the gate leading into the town. One tourist stopped and curiously questioned him, “Were any…
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