ARIEL Congregation

04/09/2020

Even the cat joined!

04/09/2020

We had our Seder while doing this via web-cam. Thanks, Rabbi Paul and interpreter Mary Hoover! ❤️🤟

04/05/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/passover-and-tsav/

Passover and Tsav Posted on Apr 5, 2020 R. Paul Falk examines the different kinds of offerings in the Torah portion, Tsav, and shows a number of parallels to the expectation for us today to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice, following the example of Messiah.

03/29/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/mountains-7-mount-hasatan/

Mountains 7 – Mount HaSatan Posted on Mar 28, 2020 R. Paul Falk ties similar passages together that show how haSatan, or the Adversary, was described as a mountain, with references from Genesis to the New Testament, including the temptation of Yeshua. A very interesting look at the difference betw...

03/29/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/soothing-aroma-vayikra/

Soothing Aroma (Vayikra) Posted on Mar 28, 2020 Chris Shannon teaches on the sacrifices in the Torah portion, Vayikra, that are described as producing “a soothing aroma” as compared to those that do not produce this effect. The ultimate sacrifice of Messiah was one of these, as are our sacrifice...

03/23/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/mountains-6-the-tabernacle-moses-saw/

Mountains 6 – The Tabernacle Moses Saw Posted on Mar 22, 2020 R. Paul Falk starts with the Torah portion, VaYakel-Pekudei, and shows how the tabernacle that was shown Moses on the mountain may very well have been using the mountain itself like a 3D model of the tabernacle as YHVH designed it to be...

03/15/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/mountains-5-the-prophesied-kingdom/

Mountains 5 – The Prophesied Kingdom Posted on Mar 15, 2020 R. Paul Falk reveals the scriptures about the future kingdom of YHVH on earth that is prophesied from Genesis to the Revelation. Starting from the prophecy in Daniel about “the stone cut without hands,” he shows that several scripture...

03/15/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/his-covenant-with-us-ki-tasa/

His Covenant with Us (Ki Tasa) Posted on Mar 15, 2020 Patrick Shannon shares the commands that were given to Moses as the new covenant that YHVH made with the people after forgiving them for the golden calf incident. A bit unlike the Ten Commandments, these include keeping the three feasts of the ye...

03/08/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/mountains-4-providing-oil-tetzaveh/

Mountains 4 – Providing Oil (Tetzaveh) Posted on Mar 8, 2020 R. Paul Falk, starting with the Torah portion, Tetzaveh, shows that the people of Israel are to provide the oil for the lamp, and that the anointing oil, from the Hebrew word for “messiah,” is to be continually provided by us today f...

03/01/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/mountains-3-building-on-the-rock/

Mountains 3 – Building on the Rock Posted on Mar 1, 2020 R. Paul Falk continues the Mountains series by examining Matthew 7:24-25 about building a house on the rock or on the sand before strong destructive storms come against the house and leave it demolished or standing. Many of us hear the word,...

03/01/2020

https://arielcongregation.org/terumah-2020/

Terumah 2020 Posted on Mar 1, 2020 Rick Ortiz shares the Torah portion, Terumah, focusing on the ark of the covenant and its contents as described by several places in the scriptures. He also draws a parallel between the ark and a compass—a tool by which we follow the Father’s leading in our liv...