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Word Nerd Wednesday: Tabernacle

June 13, 2018 by Ellen Leave a Comment

Y’all, it’s Word Nerd Wednesday! And I’m honored to be able to contribute again this year! I’m joining my friend Liz over at My Messy Desk. Our word for today is Tabernacle…

Tabernacles, booths, and shelters – oh my! 

What does it all mean? 

Why, I’m so glad you asked!

In the Old Testament, the Festival of Tabernacles, or Booths, was  a week long celebration of the fall harvest. It is observed from the 15-22 of the month of Tishri, in the Jewish calendar. 

Click here to read more, and find out why a tabernacle is not JUST a tent!

 

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2013 by Ellen Leave a Comment

Joy to the world! The Lord is come

Let earth receive her King!

Let every heart prepare Him room

And heaven and nature sing

And heaven and nature sing

And heaven, and heaven and nature sing!

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For you will go out with joy

and be led forth with peace;

The mountains and the hills will break forth into shouts of joy before you,

and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

Isaiah 55:12

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