Category: Klug’s Korner

D’varim (Words, paleo-Hebrew: accesses the inside of the Exalted Head, the Messiah): D’varim (Deuteronomy) 1:1 – 3:22 Yeshayahu (Isaiah) 1:1–27 Acts 9:1–21; I Timothy 3:1-7 “I don’t know, but Yah has a plan!”  When I don’t have answers for people who ask me what our plan is for making it through what’s coming, I find…

Mattot – Masei Torah Mattot, ‘Tribes’, Waters contained in green branches. Massei, ‘Journeys’ To pull stakes, lift up the camp and embark on a journey. B’midbar (Numbers) 30:1 – 32:42; 33:1 – 36:13 Yermiyahu (Jeremiah) 1:1 – 2:3; 2:4-28; 3:4; 4:1-2 Mattityahu (Matthew) 5:33-37; Ya’aqov (James) 4:1-12; Philippians 3:7-21 In ancient times, a man was…

Trading for Dominion Trading for Dominion   The first strategy of the Adversary was to offer man forbidden fruit in order to gain knowledge and to become wise like God.  The pursuit of information to gain power and dominion over others is nothing new in this modern world.      Trading for Dominion in the…

Torah Balaq  “Balak (Devastator, annihilator).” B’midbar (Numbers) 22:2 – 25:9 Mikah (Micah) 5:6 – 6:8 Romans 11:25-32 and I Corinthians 1:20-31 Life from death is pictured by a dead branch grafted into an olive tree.  The olive tree is the only tree that can revive a branch that had been cut off, lying dead for…

Torah Chuqat – Statutes, customs, ordinances B’midbar – Numbers 19:1 – 22:1 Haftorah – Shoftim (Judges) 11:1-33 B’rit Hadashah – Yochanan (John)  3:9-21 LISTEN TO AUDIO! Same old stuff!  You know those healthy foods you’d been eating for a long time are good for you, but they don’t seem substantial enough nor satisfying anymore. “This…

Torah Portion: Korach B’midbar (Num) 16:1 – 18:32 I Samuel 11:14 – 12:22 Romans 13:1–7 Redemption from Rebellion The good news for all rebels is that the mercy of YHWH triumphs over judgment (Jacob/ James 2:13) and reverses rebellion.  We see this in the true humility and holiness of the offspring of Korah.  They only…

DOWNLOAD PDF Torah Shelach L’cha  “Send for yourself” Torah – B’midbar (Numbers) 13:1 – 15:41Haftorah – Yehoshua (Joshua) 2:1-24B’rit Hadashah – Ivrim (Hebrews) 3:7-19 When an archer draws back his bow, he has a very defined target in mind to hit.  When a congregation sends a brother or sister out on a mission, who or…

Behar, On the Mount Vayiqra (Lev) 25:1 – 26:2 YirmeYahu (Jeremiah) 32:6-27 Luke 4:16–21 Ever wonder why native Americans lived the way they did? Why were they all nomadic and not landowners? Indigenous Inhabitants and the Rest of the World Why did indigenous peoples not dwell in walled cities with infrastructure like most of therest…

Unstuck from the Muck Bechuqotay (In My Statutes)Vayiqra (Lev) 26:3 – 27:34YirmeYahu (Jeremiah) 16:19 – 17:14Yochanan (John) 14:15-21, 15:10-12Feeling a bit stuck in this world? Maybe even – stuck in the muck? How do we pull out and how do we keep from going back there? Before YHWH promises His people blessings andfruitfulness, that is,…

by David Klug Torah Naso – Elevate, Lift up; Paleo Hebrew meaning – Life support Numbers (B’midbar) 4:21 – 7:89Judges (Shoftim) 13:2-25Acts 21:17-26On this journey in the wilderness of the peoples, we often encounter people who just can’t bear their heavy burdens on their own. What do we do? The One to Lift up First!…