tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-60975665418450406432024-03-05T07:27:36.527-08:00Aspects of the Hebrew WayRestoring our Original Culture & StoryKHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.comBlogger92125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-32945081425729535442023-09-03T00:17:00.006-07:002023-09-14T11:26:05.243-07:00Time for a Fall CelebrationIt is time again to Celebrate! What are we Celebrating?We are Celebrating Our Universal Story. As civilizations rise and fall, the remnants of the cultures they leave behind are in the form of stories & art. The power of story is real. Stories preserve community and family culture. They can also help us renew our connection with our Creator and our identity in KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-54076850883200386552023-07-24T11:52:00.002-07:002023-07-24T11:52:37.613-07:00The "Hebrew Way" of Reading in-DepthIf you missed our free article offered on our Foundation Builder Guide organization site's House Newsletter, Nurturing Our Skills of Discovery, you may be missing a lot. Though simple in it's presentation and application, it is actually an in-depth concept. Just like reading in English has a variety of levels, reading in Hebrew does too. This level of "KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-512568429383005572023-03-09T12:23:00.011-08:002023-03-18T14:47:42.581-07:00The Supporting Roles of Aunts & Uncles, Brothers & SistersSince ancient days in biblical lands shepherds protected their flocks at night by using circular sheepfolds constructed of thorns and briars. If stones were abundant, they would pile thorn bushes on top of the circular stacked stone enclosures. This allowed them to protect their flock at night from invading prey as well as keeping the flock from straying. The thorns acted as a protective wall andKHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-69051556692365767862023-01-15T08:27:00.022-08:002023-01-17T16:21:37.583-08:00Passing Original Culture Parent to ChildThere is a story in the Bible which illustrates another unique aspect of our Original Culture & Story. We find this story in the 18th chapter of Genesis where Abraham prays in behalf of the few righteous people who lived in the city of Sodom and Gomorrah and asks God that it not be destroyed just yet:…but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-25708781168541943422022-12-31T18:37:00.010-08:002023-01-15T08:51:45.147-08:00Trust in the Unknown & Live by Faith “Be of good cheer, for I will lead you along.”After leading the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses and his people suddenly found themselves pursued by Egyptian soldiers come to recover their slaves. Desperate to preserve their newfound, God-directed freedom they turned toward the unknown. As Moses looked out over the great sea stretched beyond them do you think he must have searched for a solution KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-63067198419894074002022-11-06T14:00:00.015-08:002023-01-15T08:51:30.243-08:00Extending Loving KindnessLong, long ago in the land of Israel, there lived two brothers who loved each other very much. They were poor wheat farmers, and they shared but one field, which yielded very little harvest during the year. The younger brother lived on one side of the field in a two-room house with his wife and children, and the older brother lived alone in a one-room house on the opposite side of the field.One KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-5040688172918765162022-07-01T15:38:00.006-07:002022-07-02T08:26:50.366-07:00The Clay Basket of the FamilyIn ancient days, those who lived on the land as nomads, in their travels from place to place, would carry fire in a clay basket. These live coals conveniently supplied their family with quick fuel to warm and cook their food as well as the heat to warm their homes. When the fire burned within its boundaries of hearth, stove or pit, it served the family and community well. It provided warmth KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-55879355449276494202022-03-31T20:05:00.003-07:002022-03-31T20:12:20.631-07:00Restoring Original Culture by Returning to Original Sources & Ways What is our Original Culture and why do we need to return to it? At first we may think of it in terms of our relatively recent culture established in America when the early Western settlers and Pilgrims came, bringing a Judeo-Christian culture in efforts to live their religious God-given liberties. That may be part of the answer as that heritage holds the foundation of our laws which are based onKHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-60660521712187319342022-01-29T14:30:00.009-08:002022-01-29T15:40:29.562-08:00Receive the Three CrownsWhat if you knew your day to be crowned King/Queen of the Kingdom in which you were born into was coming and that there was a prophecy on record that the High King and High Queen would come to help you fulfill that potential?Prince Caspian, from the Chronicles of Narnia, knew the royal life he was born into and looked forward to living his purpose of serving all of Narnia. His wise tutor had KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-88987584926158363552021-06-27T11:56:00.010-07:002023-09-01T07:16:33.750-07:0010 Reasons why the Hebraic Principles of Creation Should Be A Part of Your Learning & Study I have been thinking about this list for a couple years, and wondering which principles would be the top ten to share. I could include dozens of reasons why the Hebraic Principles of Creation should be a part of everyone's study, but I think I have narrowed it down to identify these essentials:Principle 1: It is the Language of Freedom Because this language is the Language of Freedom, it KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-74114969045498799092021-05-26T14:09:00.002-07:002021-05-26T19:52:12.965-07:00By Precept & ExampleBy Precept & Example by Katie Hansen Show love of GodIn all our waysBe blessed by HimIn all our days.How shall we show?By precept we say.How shall we guide?By example each day.What are pre - ceptsThat we can say,To show and guide,And open a way?They are God’s Laws,Principles and Ways,That lead His peopleTo better days.What example we show,When we go and pray,And sit, walk,And talk and KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-39682349887240567332021-04-22T09:25:00.002-07:002023-03-04T19:58:48.391-08:00Three Essential "Words" The Elect Use to Avoid DeceptionThis past year in my religious community there has been a unique phrase shared inviting us to increase our ability to hear the voice of the Lord more clearly. In the April 2020 Worldwide Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson exhorted all followers of God to seek out greater direction for our lives from the Lord Jesus Christ as he invited us to KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-86266081715790107212021-03-23T08:34:00.006-07:002021-04-29T13:06:37.342-07:00Our "Aspects of the Hebrew Way" Celebration this Spring!We are Celebrating! What are we Celebrating?We are Celebrating Our Universal Story. As civilizations rise and fall, the remnants of the cultures they leave behind are in the form of stories & art. The power of story is real. Stories preserve community and family culture. They can also renew an individual's connection with their Creator and their identity in this world. Stories are KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-3629714941733802702021-02-06T17:51:00.004-08:002021-02-06T21:35:51.049-08:00Becoming in The Hebrew WayI'm really excited to share with you what's going on in Foundation Builder Guide!We have been working on completing some major parts of our Symbolic-Learning at Home Resources which guide mothers through the process of learning the Principles of Creation with her children or grandchildren. This is our do-it-yourself program which can stand alone, or accompanies our Level 1 Principles of Creation KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-43494650076303460722020-12-23T08:14:00.004-08:002020-12-26T16:10:53.898-08:00What the World Needs is More BabiesWhen God wants to change the world, he sends a baby! Each year we Celebrate this beautiful plan when we remember the life and birth of Jesus Christ into this Earthly World. The Christ Child | Light the World (comeuntochrist.org)As God first gave Adam and Eve the ability to procreate and have babies, we see His plan to change the world come into action by giving each of us the ability to KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-53210443914807209522020-11-25T07:33:00.001-08:002020-11-25T07:33:12.033-08:00Climb out of the MainStreamAre you in the mainstream? Do you know where it is heading? Could it be going off a cliff?It occurred to me the other day that if we are floating along downstream in the main stream of water, we are technically heading downward. Downward to where? Is the “stream” we are floating in heading off the highlands and over a waterfall, or, could it be heading down and out to the vast chaos of the seaKHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-85812204976658561932020-09-13T12:26:00.007-07:002021-01-10T15:10:32.994-08:00Symbolism of the Cry of the ShofarThe ShofarWritten by Michael A. HansenThe Shofar is the Jewish calling voice. It was used in ancient Israel to announce the New Moon (Rosh Chodesh) and call people together.It is heard in the Bible during times of joy and war and in the temple. The Shofar is related to the ‘forgiveness and mercy’ month. It is blown in every Israeli community during Rosh Hashanah (New Year). This horn is believed KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-85518247843939891802020-08-16T19:16:00.005-07:002022-12-26T15:53:35.133-08:00Why are we holding a retreat at this time?Why are we holding a retreat at this time and year?For several years from 2001-2009, I was asking myself, and God, and searching for what it was He wanted me to do. Life-Mission has been a focus in our home educational plan over the last 20 years, so it was a natural question I was asking. "Why did He send me here? What was it He wanted me to Be & Do?" I was also very concerned KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-63235671212393847102020-08-08T15:40:00.011-07:002022-12-26T15:39:08.329-08:00Preparing Women to Restore Our Original CultureHow are we doing this? With the help from God and many others, we have built a not-for-profit organization, called Foundation Builder Guide, to help prepare and train Women for helping restore original holistic ways of nurturing, learning and healing in our homes & community. In the days ahead, we are going to need women who can see in a balanced whole, connected, and principled way to KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-36031628079453655352020-05-27T17:59:00.004-07:002020-05-28T13:45:02.375-07:00Our Hebraic Symbolic-Learning and Study Resources
"A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week."
~ Henry Ward Beecher
This quote illustrates a deep essence of the Hebraic Principle of Creation #7 and the Early Semitic Pictograph symbol of the Mattock we are learning this month in our Symbolic-Study for Moms in KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-64538427755163885752020-04-14T14:28:00.002-07:002020-04-29T19:46:22.846-07:00The First Steps of Discovering Truth
"In the midst of this war of words and tumult of opinions," of virus and death numbers, media images, uncertainties in the economy, business losses, Dr.'s whose experiences with the people contradict the gov't authority... "I often said to myself: What is to be done? Who of all these parties are right; or, are they all wrong together? If any one of them be right, which is it, and how shall IKHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-60401774740995978162020-03-22T17:02:00.001-07:002020-05-27T07:48:55.015-07:00Understanding the Holy Feasts as Signs in the TimesSince Biblical times the months and years of the Jewish calendar have been established by the cycles of the moon and the sun.
The length of days and hours vary by the season, controlled by the times of sunset, nightfall, dawn and sunrise. Though the months follow the lunar cycle, the lunar months must always align themselves with the seasons of the year, which are governed by the sun. KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-602380798905213492020-03-16T09:28:00.000-07:002020-03-19T16:51:39.987-07:00The Mystery of the "Last Shall Be First, the First Shall Be Last"
When I talk about The Hebrew Way, I often encounter Christians who have a better-than judgement tone in their voice when they say things like, "But the Jews were wrong." Or, "Why follow the Jews? They missed the mark."
This has troubled me because the Hebrews were of Abraham's lineage through Isaac and Jacob. Abraham is the Father of the Hebrews and his children are under the Abrahamic KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-33874218680794721242020-03-07T14:21:00.003-08:002020-03-07T14:38:12.880-08:00A House of Study "ProTip"
Where do you sit when you study? On a couch? At a table? On the floor?
What tools do you have near you when trying to study?
I have a lady in my Sunday class that recently commented on my scriptures and said she'd love to be in my mind for a day. I think that's interesting. Could it mean she'd love to learn how to study, take notes and see the KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6097566541845040643.post-66519715379729362412020-02-25T17:42:00.004-08:002024-02-25T20:26:38.351-08:00A Promise from a High Priest of the Lineage of JosephIf you could hear the words of a High Priest at the Tabernacle on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) during the Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot), would you want to understand the significance of his message in regards to the Holy One of Israel and the House of Israel? What if this wasn’t Moses, but a different High Priest speaking from a Tabernacle built in the promised land (now called KHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884230505370606467noreply@blogger.com1