In most years, the Jewish celebration of Passover takes place sometime during Holy Week or Easter Week. It is a “Holy Week” for Jewish people, for the festival of Passover lasts eight days. The Sabbath reading for today is a special passage that tells about the beauty, power and presence of God.
Since God is Spirit, or Breath, God’s presence is always with us, for we are always breathing. Following the suggestion on Tuesday of this week, her are some special breath-prayers called “Bible Breaths” that will help you be aware that God is always with you. O Lord, show me all Your ways. 33:13 I’m always in Your presence. 33:18 The Lord: loyal and faithful 34:6
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The Saturday passages follow the reading list that Jewish people use in their synagogue worship
throughout the world. They are taken from
“The Torah,” the first five books of the Bible from Genesis to Deuteronomy
that are read each year beginning with autumn.
These Firestarters are for families with children. For the Firestarters in the original edition, I recommend the ebook. You will have the entire program of well over a thousand of these introductions with you on your phone or tablet! Check the menu options at the site for more information.
The Bible Through the Seasons 