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The story of the Golden Calf is one of the most powerful narratives in the Book of Exodus. It illustrates the challenges of faith, leadership, and divine anger.

Hebrew year 5786 is here beginning with Rosh Hashanah on the evening of September 22nd and many of us felt a strong pull to reflect on its spiritual significance.

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is an important occasion on the Hebrew calendar, especially in the year 5786. Beyond the celebrations, this time is marked by reflection, repentance, and renewal.

Purpose isn’t a flashy destination you stumble upon; it’s more like a slow-burning fire you nurture over time. It’s not always obvious, and it rarely comes gift-wrapped with a neon sign. Sometimes, it’s hidden in the quiet moments, the small choices, the passions that make your soul sing.

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have a natural knack for encouraging others, while others excel at teaching or healing? It’s like they have this invisible toolkit, handed down from above, that equips them to serve in unique ways. That’s exactly what spiritual gifts are all about. They’re not just random talents or skills; they’re divine empowerments meant to build up the community and glorify God. So, what are these gifts? How do they work?

Let’s dive into this together. What does it really mean to grow spiritually? How can discipleship transform your faith journey? And what practical steps can you take today to start moving forward? Ready? Let’s go.

Have you ever stopped mid-thought and wondered, What does repentance really mean?

As we embark on the sacred journey of Teshuvah, a time dedicated to reflection, repentance, and renewal, we are invited to return to the heart of God.