Tag Archives: Sukkot

Sukkot Wrap-Up

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Derek Leman

Well, I certainly meant to journal more than twice this Sukkot. A period of 48 hours of straight rain and the demands of life together with about 15 other families thwarted my plans. Sometimes vacation can be a lot of … Continue reading →

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Sukkot Journal, Day 2

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Derek Leman

We’re especially alive at night and our Sukkah is as bright as Las Vegas! We’re so busy having fun, we’ve not done as much praying or studying as I would like. And last night, neighbors asked to stop singing songs … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Holidays | Tagged Mishlei, Proverbs, Sukkot | 4 Comments

Sukkot Journal, Day 1

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Derek Leman

Where are you spending Sukkot?

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High Holidays 101: Elul and Its Meaning

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Derek Leman

Throughout Elul and into the Days of Awe (Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur) and Sukkot (Tabernacles), I will be posting information and inspiration for a wide audience. Because there are so many Bible readers and fans in this great big … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, Holidays, Judaism, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism | Tagged Elul, Psalms, Rosh HaShanah, Shemini Atzeret, shofar, Sukkot, Yom Kippur | 4 Comments

Elul: The Month of Teshuvah

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Derek Leman

Elul, the month on the Jewish calendar that precedes Rosh HaShanah, begins tonight at sundown. Rosh Chodesh Elul (the new moon of Elul) is a spiritually significant time. It is the beginning of a long period of introspection, increased fervor, … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Judaism, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism, Spirituality | Tagged Days of Awe, Elul, Rosh HaShanah, Simchat Torah, Sukkot, Yom Kippur | 5 Comments

Free Download: A Sukkot Haggadah

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Derek Leman

Sukkot begins tonight. Just in time (haha), I am releasing an incomplete (but still very cool) haggadah for the holiday. If you don’t know what Sukkot is, check out Wednesday’s blog post. To download the Haggadah, check out mountolivepress.com or … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Holidays, Judaism, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism | Tagged Booths, Mount Olive Press, Sukkot, Tabernacles | 1 Comment

Sukkot: The Whole World in God’s Tabernacle

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Derek Leman

If you are unfamiliar with Sukkot (Tabernacles), I have at the bottom of this post a quick primer on the holiday. If you don’t know the basics of Sukkot, I recommend reading the Quick Start Primer first. …………….. Seventy Nations, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Gentiles, Holidays, Judaism, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism | Tagged Andre Neher, Booths, Feast, Sukkot, Tabernacles | 1 Comment

SUKKOT: Qohelet (Ecclesiastes)

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Derek Leman

In my “spare” time, which has been much diminished lately, I have been working on a Sukkot Haggadah. I will be releasing it later this week as a free PDF download. Just as was the case for my Shavuot Haggadah, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Holidays, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism | Tagged Ecclesiastes, J.A. Loader, James Crenshaw, Qohelet, Sukkot | 3 Comments