RR Psalm 31:8 Part 8
June 16th, 2025
Shalom,Psalm 31:8 I will be glad and rejoice in Your lovingkindness, for You saw my affliction. You knew the troubles of my soul.Yesterday, we studied God’s “Chesed” (grace) response to us, which crea... Read More
RR Psalm 31:8 Part 7
June 15th, 2025
Shalom,Psalm 31:8 I will be glad and rejoice in Your lovingkindness, for You saw my affliction. You knew the troubles of my soul.“Gilah V’Simcha,” meaning “rejoice and be glad,” written in the first p... Read More
RR “Taking Our Thoughts Captive – Part 2” By Jerry Miller
June 13th, 2025
Shalom,Rabbi’s note: For Part 1 - Taking Our Thoughts Captive, by Jerry Miller, please see the RR for Sunday, May 4, 2025. Jerry has taken a short break from writing every other Sunday. We are so g... Read More
RR Kohelet By David Harwood
June 13th, 2025
Shalom,We’re nearing the end of our survey of the use of chen and charis in the Tanak and Septuagint. We’ve been looking at when the Hebrew, chen, and its Greek equivalent found in the Septuagint, cha... Read More
RR Psalm 31:7 Part 6
June 12th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Friday, June 13, 2025 (Early) Shabbat Shalom,PsalmsPsalm 31:7(6) – Part 6Psalm 31:7 I detest those who continue to watch worthless idols, but I trust in Adonai.What’s that word, ... Read More
RR Psalm 31:6 Part 5
June 11th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Thursday June 12, 2025 Shalom {{firstName}}, PsalmsPsalm 31:6(5) – Part 5Psalm 31:6 Into Your hand I commit my spirit. You have redeemed me, Adonai, God of truth.Rabbi Trail: Ano... Read More
RR Psalm 31:5 Part 4
June 10th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Shalom,PsalmsPsalm 31:5(4) – Part 4Psalm 31:5 Free me from the net they hid for me, for You are my refuge.Rabbi Trail: I met Rabbi Joseph (see yesterday’... Read More
RR Psalm 31:4 Part 3
June 10th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Shalom {{firstName}},PsalmsPsalm 31:4(3) – Part 3Psalm 31:4 Since You are my rock and my fortress, You lead me and guide me for Your Name’s sake.Rabbi Trai... Read More
RR Psalm 31:3 Part 2
June 10th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Monday, June 9, 2025 Shalom {{firstName}},PsalmsPsalm 31:3(2) – Part 2Psalm 31:3 Turn Your ear to me, rescue me quickly. Be a rock of refuge for me, a stronghold for my deliveran... Read More
RR Psalm 31:1,2 Part 1
June 10th, 2025
Rabbi’s Reflections - Sunday, June 8, 2025Shavuah Tov {{firstName}},PsalmsPsalm 31:1,2(1) – Part 1Psalm 31:1 For the music director, a psalm of David. 2 In You, Adonai, have I taken refuge: Let me nev... Read More
RR Favor (Chen/Charis) in Proverbs By David Harwood
June 4th, 2025
In Proverbs, a father revealed a path to gaining favor.
Let kindness and truth never leave you— bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will gain favor (chen/char... Read More
RR Psalm 30:12,13 Part 9
June 4th, 2025
This Psalm, like so many others, finishes in a flourish with a series of joyful thoughts. Look at this list of exchanges…. Mourning into dancing, sackcloth into clothes of joy, sing in glory and not ... Read More
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RR Psalm 28:5 Part 5RR Psalm 28:6 Part 6RR Psalm 28:7a Part 7RR Psalm 28:7b Part 8RR Psalm 28:7c Part 9RR Psalm 28:7d Part 10RR Psalm 28:8 Part 11Rabbi’s Reflections - Saturday, May 10, 2025 by David HarwoodRR Psalm 28:9 Part 12RR Psalm 28:9 Part 13RR Psalm 28:9 Part 14RR Psalm 28:9 Part 15RR Psalm 29:1 Part 1RR Psalm 29:2 Part 2Favor From a Fooled Philistine By David HarwoodRR Psalm 29:3 Part 3RR Psalm 29:4 Part 4RR Psalm 29:5 Part 5RR Psalm 29:6 Part 6RR Psalm 29:7 Part 7RR Psalm 29:7 Part 7Favor/Grace in 2 Samuel and 1 Kings By David HarwoodRR Psalm 29:8 Part 8RR Psalm 29:10 Part 10RR Psalm 29:9 Part 9RR Psalm 29:11 Paert 11RR Psalm 30:1,2 Part 1RR Psalms 30:3 Part 2RR Psalm 30:4 Part 3Favor (Chen/Charis) in the Psalms By David HarwoodRR Psalm 30:5 Part 4
June
RR Psalm 30:6 Part 5RR Psalm 30:7 Part 6RR Psalm 30:8 Part 7RR - Psalm 30:9-11 Part 8RR Psalm 30:12,13 Part 9RR Favor (Chen/Charis) in Proverbs By David HarwoodRR Psalm 31:1,2 Part 1RR Psalm 31:3 Part 2RR Psalm 31:4 Part 3RR Psalm 31:5 Part 4RR Psalm 31:6 Part 5RR Psalm 31:7 Part 6RR Kohelet By David HarwoodRR “Taking Our Thoughts Captive – Part 2” By Jerry MillerRR Psalm 31:8 Part 7RR Psalm 31:8 Part 8RR Psalm 31:9 Part 9RR - Psalm 31:10 Part 10RR Psalm 31:11 Part 11Zechariah and Favor By David HarwoodRR - Psalm 31:12-14 Part 12RR Shalom SpecialRR Psalm 31:15 Part 13RR Psalm 31:16,17 Part 14RR Psalm 31:18 Part 15RR Psalm 31:19,20 Part 16RR Adonai-Tzva’ot and End-Time Favor By David HarwoodRR Psalm 31:21 Part 17RR Psalm 31:22 Part 18RR Psalm 31:23 Part 19
July
RR Psalm 31:24 Part 20RR Psalm 31:25 Part 21RR Psalm 32:1 Part 1Rabbi’s Reflections - Favor and Luke By David HarwoodRR Taking Thoughts Captive Part 3 by Jerry MillerRR Psalm 32:2 Part 2RR Psalm 32:3,4 Part 3RR Psalm 32:5 Part 4RR Psalm 32:5 Part 5RR Psalm 32:6 Part 6Some Nuances of Charis By David HarwoodRR Psalm 32:7 Part 7RR Psalm 32:8 Part 8RR Psalm 32:8 Part 9RR Psalm 32:9 Part 10RR Psalm 32:10 Part 11RR Psalm 32:11 Part 12RR Psalm 33:1 Part 1RR Psalm 33:2,3 Part 2RR Psalm 33:4,5 Part 3RR Psalm 33:6,7 Part 4RR Psalm 33:8,9,10 Part 5Favor In Acts 1 by David HarwoodRR Psalm 33:11,12 Part 6RR Psalm 33:13,14 Part 7RR Psalm 33:15,16 Part 8RR Psalm 33:17,18,19 Part 9RR Psalm 33:20,21 Part 10RR Psalm 33:22 Part 11RR Favor in Acts 2: Stephen by David HarwoodRR “Endurance for the Race” by Jerry Miller