On Monday at sunset we will celebrate our Jewish Roots for the 27th year with a Passover Seder. We have a lot of memories over the years and I always look forward to eating this special meal with its unique foods and order of celebration. One of my favorite memories over the years is the hiding of the Afikomen matza. The Rabbi, or my husband in our home, places three pieces of matza (unleavened bread) in three pockets of a bag called the Afikomen. The Afikomen is placed on the table with other elements. At the beginning of the Seder, the rabbi removes the middle matza, breaks it in half, and hides the half in a linen napkin somewhere in the room. Towards the end of the night, just after the Seder meal is eaten, the rabbi turns to the youngest person, usually a child, and asks him to find the hidden matza. He then rewards the child usually with some chocolate candy. We’ve asked Jewish people why this is part of the ritual and most reply that they do not know what it represents. I’ve rea...
What a beautiful way to begin Saturday with a song that makes our souls sing and remain content and focused on God!
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Daughter of the Righteous King! So beautiful...thank you for your encouraging words as you stop by to pay a quick visit...it is truly refreshing...much love from the daughter of the King...you are lovely!
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Alleluiabelle
Blessings... I wanted to visit you and view your song but I'm currently facing technical difficulties not being able to view You Tubes... just a white space.
ReplyDeleteThankfully you wrote the song and that it's being sung by Women of Faith. I know this one so well.
I'm so thankful to Our Lord that because of His love we can celebrate His victory! Great song choice! He is so holy; to receive all the glory forever and ever and as you share all year long! Thanks for your visit!
Absolutely beautiful to just sit and worship with this music!
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Blessings!
Sonja
His love that is so unfathomable. So undeserved. Yet He chose to come down and still make it known. Praising the Author or love with you. God bless and be strong in His mighty power. Love to you.
ReplyDeleteCan't say I have ever heard this one. Beautiful words and music.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing the video and your post. Blessings.
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ReplyDeleteLove, love this music....so glad that I stopped by...Doing a little Sunday morning blog hopping...Its snowing here.
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stop by and leave a comment...That's all that's needed.
Teresa
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Thank you for that beautiful song and for your sweet visit. Blessings ~
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I needed to see this today. Thank you!
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