The Mezuzah and the Klaf
Many Jews, and now even Christians, will affix a mezuzah to the doorpost of their homes to fulfill the mitzvah to "write the words of God on the gates and doorposts of your house." But what is a mezuzah?
Ayin Lamed Mem
Ayin Lamed Mem is a meditation to help us remove negative emotions or thoughts. Negative emotions feed Ego, and we think selfishly as fear and panic rule us. Ayin Lamed Mem reminds us that God's divine providence is by our side.
The Four Levels of Pardes
Pardes is like climbing Jacob's ladder. An extended meaning never contradicts the base meaning, but rather expand our understanding.
Samekh Yod Tet
The third Name of God may be used to prepare ourselves both for miracles to come into our lives, and to preform miracles in God's name.
Yod Lamed Yod
The second Name of God may be used as a teshuvah meditation. It is used to recapture the spark of divine energy within us.
Vav Hei Vav
This first Name of God can be used as a teshuvah meditation. It is used in this manner to look into and correct the past.
The Internal Struggle
As we grow in Grace, the Holy Spirit helps us purge our worldly Egoistic desires until our relationship with God grows to the point where we finally hear Him and understand.
The Temple of God
Anyone that has felt true love’s embrace cannot deny that "magic," in some form or another, exists. The questions shouldn’t be, “does it,” but rather how can one use or channel it. This is where we shall start.
A Broken Heart
When teaching the people he had gathered in the Americas, Jesus did away with the sacrificing of animals. He asked for something more personal when he told them, “ye shall offer for a sacrifice unto me a broken heart and a contrite spirit.”
What is the Church of Christ?
There are many that feel their denomination is the "one true church." This leads individuals to ask, what makes one a "true Christian?" Is it the church they attend? Is it the books they read? Is it the things they do or do not do?
How do I Pray?
A prayer is a plea to God. The True Prayer is written in our hearts. When our hearts are pierced, we plea to God and he restores us.