This Scripture Sketch follows a city dweller who ventures into the countryside and, through humorous misadventures, learns simple lessons about faithfulness and obedience. The skit uses humor to illustrate how trusting God’s instructions leads to blessing, even when His ways seem foreign to urban minds.
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The Vayakhel portion (Exodus 35–38) describes Israel building the tabernacle according to God’s instructions. This brief teaching reminds us not to overlook simple acts of obedience; God’s presence dwells where His people faithfully follow His directions.
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In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Yitro, we see that Moses is given a bit of wisdom from someone else. We are reminded that even someone who is wise can learn from someone else.
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In this week’s Parashah Point from the Torah Portion, Nasso, we look examine the priestly blessing as found in Number 6:24-26. Not only is it a blessing from YHWH given to His people through His priests, but it provides us hope for our future. The priestly blessing is really a blessing of hope.
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In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Behar, we look at Leviticus 25:44-46, a set of often controversial verses since they relate to slavery in the Bible. More specifically, we’re going to take a brief look at the idea of foreign slaves in Israel.
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