Rabbi Hunter Crawford

How many times have you heard the phrase, “I’m not good enough”? Whether in your thoughts, in your harvest field, or even being said out of your own mouth? The heart behind that phrase is seeing a lack in our own human ability and then letting that prevent us from fully serving God. In other words, it becomes an excuse. So, do we see in any other people in scripture who felt like they were not "good enough" and saw a lack in their own human ability. If so, what wisdom can we gain from their...

Tisha B'Av is a day of fasting and mourning for the destruction of the 1st and 2nd temple which occurs this year on Thursday, July 23rd. In this message, we took a look at the history behind the destruction of the 1st temple and how it links to one specific king of Judah. At Second Passover this year, I gave a message about King Hezekiah on how he restored the house of the LORD and celebrated Second Passover. This message started off with a recap of the remainder of King Hezekiah's life until...

Two weeks ago at Pentecost, God asked us, "Do you want to get pickled (be forever changed) in the area of priesthood?" Did you accept that offer? If you think you did, then who have you been a priest to in the past 2 weeks? The reality is, if Pentecost was just another event and you went back to your daily life, then you didn't get pickled and you have missed out on 2 weeks of harvest!! In recent messages, God has been instructing us to reflect on identities and images. When you hear the word...