Three Relationships Everyone Needs in Life

Two men stand beside one another, loudly discussing and debating various points from Talmudic text and commentaries. They passionately analyze, debate, and defend their points of view in order to arrive at a mutual understanding of the text.  The method of study is called Chavrusa (literally “friendship”), a traditional rabbinic approach to Talmudic study where two… Continue reading Three Relationships Everyone Needs in Life

Judging by Appearances – Part One

“Look beneath the surface so you can judge correctly.” – John 7:24 NLT “But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the Lord does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” – 1 Samuel 16:7 NKJV Yesterday morning, I… Continue reading Judging by Appearances – Part One