Your Mother’s Torah

In this episode of Your Mother’s Torah, we dive into the action-packed portion of Vayeira, covering Genesis 18 through 22. Join us as we explore the awe-inspiring moments when God Himself visits Abraham, delivers the promise of a son through Sarah, and reveals His plans for Sodom and Gomorrah. We’ll also unpack Abraham’s boldness in intercession, the joy and challenges of Isaac’s birth, and the ultimate test of faith as Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son. This week’s study is full of lessons on trust, obedience, and the deep mysteries of God’s promises.

Hey y’all! In this week’s episode of Your Mother’s Torah, we’re diving into the Lech Lecha portion — that’s Genesis 12:1 through 17:27. Now, I’ll go ahead and apologize in advance for any words I might’ve tripped over along the way. You know I give it my best shot, but those Hebrew names can sure tangle a tongue!This episode’s all about Abram’s journey, his faith, and God’s big promises. So grab your Bible, and let’s walk through this story together, southern style. Pull up a chair and join me for a heartwarming study straight from the NIV that’ll get you thinkin’ ‘bout the power of trustin’ God’s plan, even when you don’t know where you’re heading.

In this week’s episode of Your Mother’s Torah, I’ll be reading the Torah Portion Noach straight from my LEB Bible—now y’all, I gotta give a little disclaimer. With my good ol’ southern drawl, mixed with the fact that I’m just a small-town Kentucky girl who’s never set foot in the ancient Near East, you can bet your boots I’ve butchered a name or two! So, if you catch me stumblin’ over names like Arphaxad or Mesopotamia, just bless my heart and know I’m tryin’ my best.

Episode Title: “Bereshit: The Beginning of the Grand Story”Join us as we dive into Bereshit, the very beginning of God’s grand story that unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. In this episode, we explore the intricate layers of creation, the beauty of Eden, and the tragedy of the first sin. Is it a collection of separate stories, or one continuous narrative of divine purpose and connection? We uncover the seven days of creation, Adam and Eve’s choices, Cain and Abel’s devastating conflict, and the days of Noah.Discover how each moment reveals God’s character—His planning, involvement, and justice. From the first Shabbat to the heartbreaking expulsion from Eden, we witness how humanity strays from God and the consequences that follow. This episode delves into the contrasts between God’s goodness and the rapid descent into sin, comparing Adam’s fall to Cain’s deadly deflection.Packed with thought-provoking insights, this episode brings the Torah to life with reflections on trust, betrayal, and how these foundational moments shape the story of salvation. Whether you’re new to Torah or have studied it for years, this episode will leave you with new perspectives on God’s plan from the very beginning.Tune in to explore how the story starts with good but ends with evil—setting the stage for redemption.

In this very first episode of “Your Mother’s Torah,” we begin right where it all starts—Bereshit, the story of Creation. With my southern drawl, I’ll take you through the opening lines of the Torah, where God creates the heavens and the earth, separating light from darkness, and shaping the very foundation of life. We’ll explore the deep meaning behind these timeless verses, reflecting on the beauty of beginnings and the powerful relationship between humanity and the divine. So grab a sweet tea and settle in—let’s dive into the story of how it all began!