Tag: choosing Torah

  • It Is Your Mother’s Torah

    It Is Your Mother’s Torah

    Learning to love the ancient paths I remember the TV ads for the Oldsmobile. The executives decided to appeal to a new generation, so they penned the phrase, “It’s not your father’s Oldsmobile.” What if you like dad’s car? The assumption is that young people don’t like their parents, so they wouldn’t like to follow…

  • Torah Is Practicable

    Why should we not care? If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him. I John 2:29 ESV We will know them by their fruit. If we know a person who claims to be a follower of Jesus, you expect them to act…

  • Torah Is a Testimony

    According to the apostle John, obeying the commandments of God is proof that we know Him. Do you know God? And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. I John 2:3 ESV Today, I start our journey down the road with our tour guide, John, The…

  • Torah Is Shalom

    A person who lives in harmony with God and His creation, doesn’t just feel peace, but experiences it completely. The person who kicks against His Heavenly Father’s will, experiences a wide variety of peace stealing forces. Broken Record I’m like a broken record here. But I guess repeating certain things is important, because the Bible…

  • Torah Is Favorable

    Do you like it when people do good things? Do you like to do good things for people? In some ways, Torah is that simple. We can be favored by God. This is the opposite of many ill-advised instructions to “stop trying to please God.” It’s not futile. You CAN please God, and you should…

  • Torah Is Nearby

    Do you ever feel like evil is closing in like the bad guys in a 70’s Karate movie? When Trouble Surrounds… We must remember two things from today’s scripture in Psalm 119:150-151. God is near. The evil ones are far from God and His law. God Is Near. “The word is very near you, in…