Let’s search for the hidden Messiah in: VaYigash – And He Came Near B’reshiyt (Genesis) 44:18 – 47:27Yechezkel (Ezekiel) 37:15-28Matthew 10:6; 15:24; Luke 6:9-16; 9:11-26; 24:10-11; John 5:1-47; 6:8-13; 15:13; Acts 7:9-16; Rom 9:1-29; 11:13-24; Eph 2:11-22; 2 Thes 2:1-12 Where are the hostages in Gaza? How their loved ones want to know! Are they…
Author: MVF Silverton
There is a Promise!
Are you longing for a rest? If you have been fortunate enough to ever go on a vacation, I’m sure you would agree it’s on the 3rd day you finally feel “rested” enough to enjoy the break; and on the 7th day, you’re to the point of staying. I don’t know about you, but I…
Manger or Hammer?
Chanukah sameach! Happy Hanukkah! Miqeitz – At the End Of B’reshiyt (Genesis) 41:1 – 44:17 Melakim Alef (I Kings) 3:15 – 4:1; 7:40-51 Matt 7:2; Luke 4:16-30; Acts 7:9-16; 1 Cor 2:1-5 How does our Heavenly Father want us to view the Savior of the world during this holiday season?’ Should we be testifying that…
Do I Need Self-Control?
This last week, I was visiting a group of high school students in Castle Valley, Utah. My assignment was to get them ready for their upcoming concert tour, through rehearsals, private lessons, and spiritual talks in the evening. For me, I didn’t think twice about what I would teach when it came to voice. Though…
The Misunderstood Messiah
Have any misunderstandings about you caused rejection in your relationships lately? I don’t know about you, but at this time of year, relationships often come with being misunderstood. Where do misunderstandings originate and what can we do about clearing them up to restore relationships? Misunderstandings Affect Relationships We’ve all tried to do the right things…
The Israel of God
VaYishlach, And He Sent B’reshiyt (Gen) 32:4 – 36:43 Obadiah 1:1-21; Hosea 11:7 – 12:12 Matthew 2:13-23; 26:36-46; John 1:19 – 2:12; Acts 3:18-26; 1 John 3:4-10; Hebrews 11:12-16; 1 Corinthians 5:1-13; Titus 2:1-15; Revelation 7:1-14; 18:2,4 Who is God? How would you describe Him? How do you know what you believe is true? One…
The Place
VaYetze, And He Went Out B’reshiyt (Genesis) 28:10 – 32:3; Hoshea (Hosea) 12:13 – 14:9 Matthew 3:13 – 4:11; 10:6; 15:24; 19:28; Luke 22:30; John 1:41-51; Ya’aqov (Jacob, James) 1:1; Ivriym (Hebrews) 8:6-8; 2 Corinthians 4:1-6; Ephesians 4:7-24; Revelation 21:12 Why would anyone want to rest their head on a rock? You’d have to be…
Wanting to Get UnHitched? (Vayetze)
Come, and let us return to the LORD; For He has torn, but He will heal us; He has stricken, but He will bind us up. After two days He will revive us; On the third day, He will raise us up, That we may live in His sight. Hosea 6:1-2 As our present world…
What Does it Mean to Fear Yahweh?
Last week, I confronted myself and asked, “Why should I help out at Mid-Valley Fellowship?” The resounding answer shocked me a bit, but also woke me up to a distinct directive, “Because I asked you and you are willing.” From that moment forward, Yahweh has instilled a new kind of awesome fear into my life,…
The Competition
Why do human beings have strong inclinations towards competitive contests? The drive draws many into all-out competitive contests like wrestling, football – and even war. Football is appealing today as a modern surrogate for war in our culture. Guys can’t watch a game without picking one side to identify with and root for, psychologically and…