A common view point of some churches is that we are not supposed to wear jewelry. Some members are extremely conservative, casting off all jewelry; some members are extremely liberal, wearing any jewelry they choose; and other are moderate, deeming certain jewelry functional and therefore acceptable (i.e., wedding rings, watches, etc.). I ended up discussing this with a pastor who believes we should not wear jewelry. Since I already have posts … Read more »

The holiday of Purim was established after the victory of the Jews over Haman. It is joyous because God protected them, but it is sad because many people still died. Introduction Purim is Jewish holiday (or feast) that is celebrated on the 14th of Adar, roughly in February or March. The feast of Purim does is not one of the holy feasts commanded by God in the Books of Law, but a feast to commemorate and celebrate the deliverance o… Read more »