Daily Grace Inspirations | Joseph Prince Ministries
Daily Grace Inspirations | Joseph Prince A Brighter Place for Us All Yael Eckstein | July 23, 2024 Now come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed, and whoever you curse is cursed . — Numbers 22:6 Each week in synagogue, Jews read through the Torah from Genesis to Deuteronomy. The Torah portion for this week is a Balak, named after the king of the Moabites, from Numbers 22:2-25:9. In Judaism, we begin every Sabbath and Festival meal with the kiddush , saying a blessing over a cup of wine. We hold the cup and raise it up while we make the blessing. One of the meanings behind this symbolic act is that we raise up that which has been pushed down. We elevate that which has been oppressed. This very simple act is also symbolic of the different ways that we can...