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Discipleship, Part 3

Here are the notes for Discipleship, Part 3. The topic is regarding our daily lives, being faithful “behind the scenes.” It is called, “The Private Life of a Disciple.” Right-click (pc) or Control-click (mac!) to download: Discipleship Notes – Part 3 »

Child-like Wonder

“The ultimate prayer is the prayer of the small child. You pray to some lofty concept of The Infinite Light or The Essence of Being or… But the child doesn’t have any concept. Just G‑d. When you open your eyes in the morning, you are a newborn child. Then and there you meet G‑d face …

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Discipleship, Part 2

Here are the notes from part 2 of my discussion on discipleship. The primary focus in this discussion was that in order to disciple others effectively, we must first become a good disciple ourselves. We can only transfer what we already possess. Right-click (pc) or Control-click (mac!) to download: Discipleship Notes – Part 2 »

I want it all…Now!

Recently, I’ve been reading an teaching from Rabbi Joseph Telushkin’s book, A Code of Jewish Ethics (Volume 1) and came across a quote that says it all: “A person wants to become a scholar and a leader overnight, and to sleep that night as well.” Rabbi Yaizel of Navorodock