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Parashat Vaera
14th Portion [11-17 Jan 2026] Theme of the Book of Exodus: About pursuing the instructions in order that we can build a dwelling place for Yeshua. Meaning of "vaera" = "I appeared" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Exodus 6:2-13 Monday: Exodus 6:14-28 Tuesday: Exodus 6:29-7:7 Wednesday: Exodus 7:8-8:10 Thursday: Exodus 8:11-22 Friday: Exodus 8:23-9:16 Shabbat: Exodus 9:17-35 & Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 Apostolic Writings: Romans 9:14-23 This is the 14th portion in the Tora

Renché Seyffert
Jan 20, 20237 min read


The Fruit of Joy!
Galatians 5:22-23: The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control....

Renché Seyffert
Jan 18, 202310 min read


Parashat Shemot
13th Portion [4-10 Jan 2026] Theme of the Book of Exodus: About pursuing the instructions in order that we can build a dwelling place for Yeshua. Meaning of "shemot" = "names" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Exodus 1:1-17 Monday: Exodus 1:18-2:10 Tuesday: Exodus 2:11-25 Wednesday: Exodus 3:1-15 Thursday: Exodus 3:16-4:17 Friday: Exodus 4:18-31 Shabbat: Exodus 5:1-6:1 Apostolic Writings: Isaiah 27:6-28:13 Isaiah 29:22-23 Welcome to the first parashat (portion in Hebr

Renché Seyffert
Jan 13, 20239 min read


The Fruit of Love!
Galatians 5:22-23: The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control....

Renché Seyffert
Jan 11, 20239 min read


Parashat Vayechi
12th Portion [28 Dec 2025 - 3 Jan 2026] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! This week is our last week of Genesis, next week we move on to Exodus (Shemot). Meaning of "vayechi" = "and he settled / lived" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 47:28-48:9 Monday: Genesis 48:10-16 Tuesday: Genesis 48:17-22 Wednesday: Genesis 49:1-18 Thursday: Genesis 49:19-26 Friday: Genesis 49:27-50:20 Shabbat: Genesis 50:21-26 & 1 Kings 2:1-2

Renché Seyffert
Jan 6, 20236 min read


Do you carry the Fruit of the Spirit?
[Please go read the entire Galatians 5 on your own time] “You ran well. Who hindered you from obeying the truth? This persuasion does not...

Renché Seyffert
Jan 4, 20239 min read


Parashat Vayigash
11th Portion [21-27 Dec 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "vayigash" = "and he draw near / appeared" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 44:18-30 Monday: Genesis 44:31-45:7 Tuesday: Genesis 45:8-18 Wednesday: Genesis 45:19-27 Thursday: Genesis 45:28-46:27 Friday: Genesis 46:28-47:10 Shabbat: Genesis 47:11-27 & Ezekiel 37:15-28 Apostolic Writings: Ephesians 2:1-10 At the end of the previous portion, Jose

Renché Seyffert
Jan 2, 202310 min read


Parashat Miketz
10th Portion [14-20 Dec 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "miketz" = "at the end" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 41:1-14 Monday: Genesis 41:15-38 Tuesday: Genesis 41:39-52 Wednesday: Genesis 41:53-42:18 Thursday: Genesis 42:19-43:15 Friday: Genesis 43:16-29 Shabbat: Genesis 43:30-44:17 & 1 Kings 3:15-4:12 Apostolic Writings: Romans 10:1-13 Up until this point Joseph was in prison. In this portion h

Renché Seyffert
Dec 23, 20227 min read


Parashat Vayeshev
9th Portion [7-13 Dec 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "vayeshev" = "and he settled / lived / dwelled" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Gen 37:1-11 Monday: Gen 37:12-22 Tuesday: Gen 37:23-36 Wednesday: Gen 38:1-30 Thursday: Gen 39:1-6 Friday: Gen 39:7-23 Shabbat: Gen 40:1-23 & Amos 2:6-3:8 Apostolic Writings: Matthew 1:1-6 Matthew 1:16-25 The very first parashat was almost like an intro to the Torah reading

Renché Seyffert
Dec 16, 20224 min read


Parashat Vayishlach
8th Portion [30 Nov - 6 Dec 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "vayishlach" = "and He sent" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 32:4-13 Monday: Genesis 32:14-30 Tuesday: Genesis 32:31-33:5 Wednesday: Genesis 33:6-20 Thursday: Genesis 34:1-35:11 Friday: Genesis 35:12-36:19 Shabbat: Genesis 36:20-43 & Obadiah 1:1-21 Apostolic Writings: Matthew 26:36-46 Hebrews 11:11-20 In this portion we read that Jacob re

Renché Seyffert
Dec 9, 20226 min read


Parashat Vayetzei
7th Portion [23-29 Nov 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "vayetzei" = "and he went out" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 28:10-22 Monday: Genesis 29:1-17 Tuesday: Genesis 29:18-30:13 Wednesday: Genesis 30:14-27 Thursday: Genesis 30:28-31:16 Friday: Genesis 31:17-42 Shabbat: Genesis 31:43- 32:3 & Hosea 12:13-14:10 Apostolic Writings: John 1:19-51 In this parashat (portion) we read about Jacob, who goe

Renché Seyffert
Dec 4, 20224 min read


Parashat Toldot
6th Portion [16-22 Nov 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "toldot" = "generations" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 25:19-26:5 Monday: Genesis 26:6-12 Tuesday: Genesis 26:13-22 Wednesday: Genesis 26:23-29 Thursday: Genesis 26:30-27:27 Friday: Genesis 27:28-28:4 Shabbat: Genesis 28:5-28:9 & Malachi 1:1-2:7 Apostolic Writings: Romans 9:1-31 The previous portion ended with Isaac & Rebecca getting married

Renché Seyffert
Nov 25, 202213 min read


Parashat Chayei Sarah
5th Portion [9-15 Nov 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "Chayei Sarah" = "life of Sarah" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Gen 23:1-16 Monday: Gen 23:17-24:9 Tuesday: Gen 24:10-26 Wednesday: Gen 24:27-52 Thursday: Gen 24:53-67 Friday: Gen 25:1-11 Shabbat: Gen 25:12-18 & 1 Kings 1:1-31 Apostolic Writings: Matt 1:1-17 1 Cor 15:50-57 In this portion we read about the death of Sarah and how Abraham buries her. We

Renché Seyffert
Nov 18, 20226 min read


Parashat Vayera
4th Portion [2-8 Nov 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "vayera" = "and He appeared" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 18:1-14 Monday: Genesis 18:15-33 Tuesday: Genesis 19:1-20 Wednesday: Genesis 19:21-21:4 Thursday: Genesis 21:5-21 Friday: Genesis 21:22-34 Shabbat: Genesis 22:1-24 & 2 Kings 4:21-37 Apostolic Writings: Luke 1:26-38 Luke 24:36-53 2 Peter 2:4-11 Vayera means "and He appeared"... God appe

Renché Seyffert
Nov 12, 20226 min read


Parashat Lech Lecha
3rd Portion [26 Oct - 1 Nov 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "lech lecha" = "go forth" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 12:1-13 Monday: Genesis 12:14-13:4 Tuesday: Genesis 13:5-18 Wednesday: Genesis 14:1-20 Thursday: Genesis 14:21-15:6 Friday: Genesis 15:7-17:6 Shabbat: Genesis 17:7-27 & Isaiah 40:27-41:16 Apostolic Writings: Romans 4:1-25 Galatians 4:21-5:1 Hebrews 7 To "go forth" (lech lecha) requ

Renché Seyffert
Nov 9, 20228 min read


Parashat Noach
2nd Portion [19-25 Oct 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "Noach" = "Noah" = rest This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 6:9-22 Monday: Genesis 7:1-16 Tuesday: Genesis 7:17-8:14 Wednesday: Genesis 8:15-9:7 Thursday: Genesis 9:8-17 Friday: Genesis 9:18-10:32 Shabbat: Genesis 11:1-32 & Isa 54:1-55:5 Apostolic Writings: Matthew 24:36-46 Hebrews 11:7 1 Peter 3:18-22 The word "noach" means rest. There are two He

Renché Seyffert
Nov 4, 20227 min read


Parashat Bereshit
1st Portion: [14-18 October 2025] Theme of the Book of Genesis: Desire for life, to choose life and to create! Meaning of "bereshit" = "in the beginning" This week's Torah portions: Sunday: Genesis 1:1-2:3 Monday: Genesis 2:4-19 Tuesday: Genesis 2:20-3:21 Wednesday: Genesis 3:22-4:18 Thursday: Genesis 4:19-22 Friday: Genesis 4:23-5:24 Shabbat: Genesis 5:25-6:8 & Isa 42:5-43:10 Apostolic Writings: John 1:1-18 Colossians 1:15-17 Hebrews 1:1-3 The word "Torah" is the Hebr

Renché Seyffert
Nov 2, 20226 min read


Torah Reading Cycle
Here's to something new! Well, not new in general - but new to my page... Back in the months leading up to October 2022, I've had this...

Renché Seyffert
Nov 1, 20227 min read


The Menorah and the Seven Spirits of God
Before we jump into this blog post we want to make one thing very clear: There is only ONE HOLY SPIRIT! If you haven't read the blog post...

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Oct 28, 202214 min read


The Menorah in the Bible
YHVH (God) doesn't share His Glory with anyone!🙌 “Now the angel who talked with me came back and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out...

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Sep 28, 20226 min read


Abba's Appointed Times & The Fall Feasts
Where do we even begin? When I first learned about the Biblical Feasts, I felt overwhelmed with all of the information. And a few years...

Renché Seyffert
Sep 16, 202216 min read


Chocolate Fudge Squares
[Makes 40 squares] Ingredients: 250g Unsalted Butter 500g Icing Sugar 40g Cacao 2 Eggs 2 Packs Marie Biscuits *For a healthier version...

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Sep 14, 20221 min read


What's the fuss about the Sabbath? Does it really matter on what day we celebrate it?
Sabbath / Shabbat / 7th Day = Day of rest *Disclaimer: I am NOT an Seventh Day Adventist nor a Jew, nor do I associate with any...

Renché Seyffert
Sep 2, 202214 min read


People told me to leave you to "self soothe" and that you need to "learn how to sleep"...
I cannot begin to imagine the moments I would have missed. I am so glad I didn't listen! ~ After the response on my Instagram stories the...

Renché Seyffert
Jul 18, 20224 min read
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