Balak is the Hebrew word for the name “Balak”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 22 verse 2 and going through chapter 25 and verse 9.

Chukat is the Hebrew word for “statute”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 19 verse 1 and going through chapter 22 and verse 1.

Korach is the Hebrew word for the name “Korah”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 16 verse 1 and going through chapter 18 and verse 32.

Shelach is the Hebrew word for “send thou” or “send out”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 13 verse 1 and going through chapter 15 and verse 41.

Beha’alotcha is the Hebrew word for “when you set up” or “when you mount”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 8 verse 1 and going through chapter 12 and verse 16.

Nasso is the Hebrew word for “take”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 4 verse 21 and going through chapter 7 and verse 89.

Bamidbar is the Hebrew word for “in the wilderness”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Numbers starting in chapter 1 verse 1 and going through chapter 4 and verse 20.

Behar-Bechukotai is a double Torah portion. Behar is the Hebrew word for “on the mountain”, while Bechukotai is the Hebrew word for “in My statutes”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 25 verse 1 and going through chapter 27 and verse 34.

Emor is the Hebrew word for “say”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 21 verse 1 and going through chapter 24 and verse 23.

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim is a double Torah portion. Acharei mot are the Hebrew word for “after the death”, while kedoshim is the Hebrew word for “holy”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 16 verse 1 and going through chapter 20 and verse 27.

Tazria-Metzora is a double Torah portion. Tazria is the Hebrew word for “conceived”, while Metzora is the Hebrew word for “leper”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 12 verse 1 and going through chapter 15 and verse 33.

Shemini is the Hebrew word for “Eighth”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 9 verse 1 and going through chapter 11 verse 47.

Tzav is the Hebrew word for “command”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 6 verse 8 and going through chapter 8 and verse 36.

Living with integrity is a core element of Christian character, reflecting God's trustworthy nature. Jesus teaches that our words should be reliable and truthful, with our yes meaning yes and our no meaning no. Narcissism, whether stemming from past wounds or manifesting as harmful behavior towards others, can severely undermine integrity. True kingdom character requires keeping our word, communicating honestly, and recognizing our need for God's healing and guidance.

Vayikra is the Hebrew word for “and He called”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Leviticus starting in chapter 1 verse 1 and going through chapter 6 and verse 7.

Pekudei is the Hebrew word for “accounts”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Exodus starting in chapter 38 verse 21 and going through chapter 40 and verse 38.

Torah of the Kingdom: Exceeding Grace, Surpassing Righteousness

God's grace represents loving kindness and covenant loyalty, not a reflection of human worthlessness. While we cannot earn God's love, we inherently deserve it as His created children. Jesus's teachings on adultery and divorce emphasize the importance of covenant faithfulness and protecting the vulnerable. True grace elevates people's worth while calling them to demonstrate selfless love and loyalty in their relationships. These teachings challenge us to extend genuine grace to others while maintaining high standards of faithfulness.

Vayak’hel is the Hebrew word for “and he assembled”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Exodus starting in chapter 35 verse 1 and going through chapter 38 and verse 20.

Torah of the Kingdom: Kingdom Court

Matthew 5:20 through 26

Is anger really that different from murder? Jesus's shocking teaching reveals how our everyday attitudes might be more dangerous than we think. Discover what self-centeredness and contempt for others say about the condition of our hearts. Ready to challenge your perspective on true righteousness?

Ki Tisa is the Hebrew word for “when you take”, this is the name for the weekly Torah Portion reading for the Exodus starting in chapter 30 verse 11 and going through chapter 34 and verse 35.