The document summarizes a Torah study fellowship that includes prayers, songs of worship, and readings from the Torah portion "Vayera." It provides the order of service, which begins with invocations of blessing, includes readings from Genesis chapters 18-22, and concludes with a haftarah reading from 2 Kings. The readings recount stories from the lives of Abraham, Sarah, Lot, and Isaac including visitors foretelling Isaac's birth, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham's test of sacrificing Isaac.

1. Love of Torah Fellowship
“Studying the Word of God, Encouraging Each Other,
and Learning to Love and Obey.”
Parashat Vayera
“And Appeared”

2. Prayer

3. Barkhu (Bless)
While blowing the Shofar
Reader:
Bar'khu et YHWH Ham'vo'rakh
Bless YHWH the source of all blessing
Group:
Ba'rukh et YHWH Ham'vo'rakh Le'olam Va'ed
Blessed is YHWH, the source of all blessing forever and ever!
Amain

4. The Shema
Shema Yisrael YHWH Elohenu, YHWH echad. Ve'ahavta
et YHWH Elo'hekha, b'khol l'vave'kha, u'vekhol naf'shekha,
u'vekhol me'o'de'kha. Baruch shem kevod mal'khoo'to
le'olam va'ed.
Hear O Yisra’el, YHWH our God, YHWH is one. And you
shall Love YHWH your God with all your Heart, with all your
Soul, and all your strength! Blessed is the name of His
kingdom forever and ever.
Amain

5. Family
Blessed are you YHWH our God, King of the
Universe, who has given us our family and
instruction on how each of us should act in our
family. Strengthen us and guide us so our
households would glorify You!
Amain

6. Thanksgiving / Needs

7. Worship
Blessed are you YHWH our God, King of the
Universe, please accept our offering of Praise and
Worship. Let our voices ascend up to you and may
it be pleasing in your ears!
Amain
Psa 66:4 All the earth shall worship you, and shall sing
unto you; they shall sing your name.
YHWH

8. IT IS GOOD TO GIVE THANKS TO
YHWH, I WILL GIVE YOU PRAISE
YHWH, I WILL GIVE YOU THANKS
YOU ARE, THE MOST HIGH, YOU O’ ADONAI
YOU HAVE MADE ME GLAD BY, THE WORKS OF YOUR HANDS
YOU THOUGHTS ARE VERY DEEP, DEEPER THAN MAN’S
YOU ARE, GOD MOST HIGH, YOU O’ ADONAI
THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL FLOURISH, LIKE THE PALM
LIKE THE CEDAR IN, LEVANON
PLANTED BY, THE MOST HIGH, PLANTED BY ADONAI
YHWH, I WILL SING YOUR PRAISE
I WILL GIVE YOU THANKS, ALL OF MY DAYS
I WILL PRAISE, THE MOST HIGH, PRAISES TO ADONAI
PRAISE TO THE MOST HIGH

9. AS THE DEER PANTETH, FOR THE WATER
SO MY SOUL LONGETH, AFTER YOU
YOU ALONE, ARE MY HEART’S DESIRE
AND I LONG, TO WORSHIP YOU
CHORUS
YOU ALONE ARE MY STRENGTH, MY SHIELD
TO YOU ALONE, WILL MY SPIRIT YIELD
YOU ALONE, ARE MY HEART’S DESIRE
AND I LONG, TO WORSHIP YOU
END – LAST LINE OF CHORUS 2X
YOU’RE MY FRIEND, AND YOU ARE MY BROTHER
EVEN THOUGH, YOU ARE A KING
I LOVE YOU, MORE THAN ANY OTHER
SO MUCH MORE, THAN ANYTHING - CHORUS
AS THE DEER

10. HOW I PRAISE YOU, PRAISE YOU LORD
YOU’RE THE ROCK OF MY SALVATION
YOU I PRAISE FROM SHORE TO SHORE
IN ALL YOUR CREATION
LET IT RING FROM MOUNTAIN TOPS
LET MY VOICE PROCLAIM
THE TENDER MERCIES OF MY LORD
YAHUSHUA IS HIS NAME – END LAST 2 LINES
MESSIAH OF YISRA’EL IS HE
RESTORER OF OUR NATION
THE HOPE OF DAWID NOW WE SING
BRINGING US SALVATION
ROOT OF YESHAI, LION OF YAHUDAH
JUDGE OF YISRA’EL
NOW WE PRAISE YOU FOR YOUR JOY
AND LOVE THAT NEVER FAILS
HOW I PRAISE YOU

11. I LIFT MY EYES UP, TO THE MOUNTAINS
WHERE DOES MY HELP COME FROM
MY HELP COMES FROM YOU
MAKER OF HEAVEN
CREATOR OF THE EARTH
O HOW I NEED YOU LORD
YOU ARE MY ONLY HOPE
YOU ARE MY ONLY PRAYER
SO I WILL WAIT FOR YOU
TO COME AND RESCUE ME
COME AND GIVE ME LIFE
END – FIRST 2 LINES
I LIFT MY EYES UP

12. MY SOUL WAIT THOU ONLY, ONLY UPON GOD
FOR FROM HIM IS MY EXPECTATION
CHORUS
HE IS MY DEFENSE I SHALL NOT BE MOVED
HE IS MY DEFENSE I SHALL NOT BE MOVED
MY MESSIAH ONLY HE ONLY IS MY ROCK
AND THE HORN OF MY SALVATION
YES MY YAHUSHUA ONLY, HE ONLY IS MY ROCK
AND THE HORN OF MY SALVATION
SH'MA YISRA'EL ADONAI ELOHENU
ADONAI, ADONAI ECHAD
BARUCH SHEM K'VOD, K'VOD MALCHUTO
L'OLAM, L'OLAM VA'ED
HE IS MY DEFENSE

13. CHORUS
HOLY UNTO YOU, HOLY UNTO YOU
HEAR THIS HUMBLE PRAYER, AND MAKE ME HOLY UNTO YOU
KADOSH, KADOSH LECHA, KADOSH, KADOSH LECHA
HEAR THIS HUMBLE PRAYER, MAKE ME KADOSH, KADOSH LECHA
LORD I COME TO YOU, WITH A HUMBLE HEART
SEEKING MORE OF YOU, WANTING LESS OF ME
WANTING MORE OF YOU
FROM MY DEEPEST PARTS, GOD OF MERCY HEAR
COMES AN URGENT PRAYER
THAT MY HEART’S DESIRE IT TO YOU DRAW NEAR –CHORUS
I GIVE MYSELF TO YOU, ON THE ALTAR LAY
SPIRIT COME AND FILL, SO THAT I CAN MORE, FOLLOW AND OBEY
LET YOUR LIGHT MORE SHINE, IN THIS WOUNDED HEART
CLEAN AND PURIFY, SO THAT YOU CAN MORE OF YOUR SELF IMPART
HOLY UNTO YOU

14. LORD, I DESIRE YOU
I CHOOSE TO WALK, IN ALL YOUR WAYS
LORD, YOU DIRECT MY PATH
EVERYWHERE I GO, ALL OF MY DAYS
CHORUS
LORD, I DELIGHT IN YOU
ALL DAY, AND ALL NIGHT
YOU ARE MY DELIGHT
LORD, I PONDER THE PATH OF MY FEET
YOU ARE ALL I NEED, YOU ARE ALL I EVER HAD
LORD, I SEEK AFTER YOU
ALL YOUR WAYS ARE TRUE, FILL MY HEART WITH WISDOM
CHORUS
MY DELIGHT

15. BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE THE FATHER HAS GIVEN
UNTO US
BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE THE FATHER HAS GIVEN
UNTO US
THAT WE, SHOULD BE CALLED THE SONS OF GOD
THAT WE, SHOULD BE CALLED THE SONS OF GOD
BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE

16. HOW WILL I LIVE, WHAT SHALL I EAT
THE NATIONS SEEK AFTER THESE
BUT YOU FEED ME 2X
WHAT SHALL I WEAR, WHAT SHALL I DRINK
THE NATIONS WORRY ABOUT THESE THINGS
BUT YOU, CLOTHE ME 2X
CHORUS
YOUR KINGDOM, YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS
HELP ME TO FIND THESE 2X
HELP ME, HELP ME, HELP ME, HELP ME
TO FIND THESE
SEEK FIRST

17. Blessing for the Torah
Blessed are you YHWH our God, King of the
universe, who gives us the Torah of truth so that
we may study, live, learn, and be changed by it,
so we would have righteous judgment and your
spirit of love, So we may fear you and keep your
commandments, to do them, and live in them,
and teach them diligently to our children and our
children's children forever. Amain!

18. Torah Reading
Vayera“And Appeared”
Reader 1: Gen 18:1 – 18:14
Reader 2: Gen 18:15 – 18:33
Reader 3: Gen 19:1 –19:20
Reader 4: Gen 19:21 –21:4
Reader 5: Gen 21:5 – 21:21
Reader 6: Gen 21:22 – 21:34
Reader 7: Gen 22:1 – 22:24
Haftarah: 2 Ki 4:1 – 4:37

19. Reader 1 – Gen 18: 1 - 5
YHWH appeared to
Avraham and 3 men
and Avraham asked if
they would stay and
eat

20. Reader 1 – Gen 18: 6 - 8
Avraham and Sarah
prepared food for
their guests

21. Reader 1 – Gen 18: 9 - 11
Promise made to
Avraham that Sarah
would have a child

22. Reader 1 – Gen 18: 12 - 14
When Sarah heard
she laughed to herself
and YHWH asked
Avraham why she
laughed because
nothing is
impossible for YHWH

23. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 15
Sarah said she didn’t
laugh but He said yes
you did

24. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 16 - 18
The men rose up to
leave to Sedom and
YHWH said shall I
hide what I am about
to do from Avraham

25. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 19
YHWH knows
Avraham, that he will
teach his children so
YHWH may fulfill His
promise

26. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 20 - 22
YHWH said he will
visit Sedom and
Amorah to see if it is
true how wicked they
are

27. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 23 - 26
Avraham asks if
YHWH will spare the
city if there are 50
righteous men inside,
YHWH says yes

28. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 27 - 28
Avraham says what if
there lacks five will
you destroy it for lack
of five, YHWH says no

29. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 29
Avraham says if there
is forty will you
destroy it, YHWH says
no

30. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 30
Avraham says don’t
be angry but if you
find 30, YHWH says if
I find 30 I will not

31. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 31
Avraham says if you
find 20 will you,
YHWH says for 20 I
will not

32. Reader 2 – Gen 18: 32 - 33
Avraham said this last
time if you find 10 will
you, YHWH said for 10
I will not and He left

33. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 1 - 3
Two angels came to
the gate of
Sedom and Lot bowed
down and asked them
to stay at his house

34. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 4 - 5
The men of Sedom
surrounded the house
and wanted to molest
Lot’s guests

35. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 6 - 8
Lot offered his 2
daughters to the men
instead

36. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 9 - 10
The wicked men said
we will deal worse
with you now then
them, but the angels
pulled Lot back into
the house

37. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 11
The angels smote the
wicked men with
blindness

38. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 12 - 13
The angels ask Lot if
he has any other
family there because
they are going to
destroy the city

39. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 14
He went to his sons-
in-law but they
thought he was
joking

40. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 15 - 16
In the morning the
angels grabbed Lot,
his wife, and 2
daughters and took
them out of the city

41. Reader 3 – Gen 19: 17 - 20
The angels said
escape to the
mountains and don’t
look back, but Lot
asked if he could go to
a small city

42. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 21 - 22
The angel says OK and
Lot fled to Tzo’ar

43. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 23 - 25
YHWH rains fire and
brimstone upon
Sedom and Amorah

44. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 26
Lot’s wife looked back
and she turned into a
pillar of salt

45. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 27 - 29
YHWH saved Lot from
Sedom because he
remembered Avraham

46. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 30 - 35
Lot and his daughters
left Tzo’ar and fled to
the mountains

47. Reader 4 – Gen 19: 36 - 38
Lot’s daughters each
had a child, one
named Mo’av and one
named Ben’ammi

48. Reader 4 – Gen 20: 1 - 2
Avraham journeyed to
Gerar to sojourn and
told the king that
Sarah was his sister

49. Reader 4 – Gen 20: 3 - 7
Elohim came to him in
a dream and said you
are a dead man if you
don’t return his wife

50. Reader 4 – Gen 20: 8 - 13
Avimelech called for
Avraham and asked
him why he said she
was his sister

51. Reader 4 – Gen 20: 14 - 18
Avimelech gave
Avraham sheep, oxen,
servants, and 1000
pieces of silver and
said dwell where you
please

52. Reader 4 – Gen 21: 1 - 4
Sarah bore a son
Yitzchak and he was
circumcised on the
8th day

53. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 5 - 7
Avraham was 100
years old when
Yitzchak was born
and Sarah said Elohim
has made me laugh
and all who hear will
laugh with me

54. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 8 - 9
Yitzchak was weaned
and Avraham made a
feast, but Yishma’el
mocked

55. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 10 - 11
Sarah Told Avraham
to cast out Yishma’el

56. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 12 - 14
YHWH told Avraham
to send Hagar and the
child out.

57. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 15 - 16
Hagar ran out of
water and set
Yishma’el away from
her to die

58. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 17 - 19
Elohim said Yishma’el
shall be a great nation
and showed her a well
of water

59. Reader 5 – Gen 21: 20 - 21
Yishma’el grew up
and became an archer

60. Reader 6 – Gen 21: 22 - 24
Avraham swore he
would deal well with
Avimelech and his
son’s after him

61. Reader 6 – Gen 21: 25 - 27
Avraham reproved
Avimelech over a well
his servants violently
took away

62. Reader 6 – Gen 21: 28 - 34
Avraham gives
Avimelech 7 female
lambs to bear witness
that he dug that well

63. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 1 - 3
Elohim tests Avraham
by asking him to offer
up Yitzchak

64. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 4 - 6
On the 3rd day of the
journey Avraham tells
the young men to stay
and he will go up with
Yitzchak

65. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 7 - 8
Yitzchak sees the
wood and the fire but
asks where is the
lamb for the offering

66. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 9 - 10
Avraham builds an
altar and lays
Yitzchak on it

67. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 11 - 12
An angel says don’t
hurt the boy Avraham
because now I know
you fear Elohim

68. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 13 - 14
Avraham looked
behind himself and
saw there a ram
caught in the bushes
by his horn and he
offered it instead of
his son

69. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 15 - 19
YHWH tells Avraham
because he has done
this thing and not
withheld his son
YHWH will bless him

70. Reader 7 – Gen 22: 20 - 24
Avraham is told later
that Milcah has born
children to his brother
Nachor

71. Haftarah – 2 Ki 4: 1 - 37
Blessing given to the
Shunammite woman
and son, he dies and
is brought back to life
by Elisha

72. Blessing for the Torah
Blessed are you YHWH our God, King of the
universe, who gives us the Torah of truth so that
we may study, live, learn, and be changed by it,
so we would have righteous judgment and your
spirit of love, So that we may fear you, and keep
your commandments, to do them, and live in
them, and teach them diligently to our children
and our children's children forever. Amain!

73. Kids
Fathers:
Deu 6:6 And these words, which I command you this day, shall be
in your heart:
Deu 6:7 And you shall teach them diligently unto your children, and
shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk
by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.
Deu 6:8 And you shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and
they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.
Children:
Deu 6:20 when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What
mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which
YHWH our Elohim has commanded you?

74. Kids
Fathers:
Deu 6:21 Then you shall say unto your son, We were Par’oh's
bondmen in Mitzrayim; and YHWH brought us out of Mitzrayim
with a mighty hand:
Deu 6:22 And YHWH showed signs and wonders, great and sore,
upon Mitzrayim, upon Par’oh, and upon all his household, before
our eyes:
Deu 6:23 And He brought us out from there, that He might bring
us in, to give us the land which He swore unto our fathers.
Deu 6:24 And YHWH commanded us to do all these statutes, to
fear YHWH our Elohim, for our good always, that He might
preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
Deu 6:25 And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all
these commandments before YHWH our Elohim, as He has
commanded us.

75. Kids
Last Weeks Parashat Review

76. Kids
What was last weeks Parashat?

77. Kids
Last week’s parashat was in the book of Devarim also called
Deuteronomy. Last week’s parashat was called Vezot
ha’Bracha which means ‘And this is the blessing’
● Devarim
● Va’etchanan
● Ekev
● Re’eh
● Shoftim
● Ki Tetze
● Ki Tavo
● Nitzavim/Va’yelech
● Ha’azinu
● Vezot ha’Bracha

78. Kids
Review Questions
● What do the words Vezot ha’Bracha mean?
● Which sons were blessed?
● Which tribe was not blessed?
● Why wasn’t Moshe allowed to go into the promised land?
● Where did Moshe die?

79. Kids
This week’s parashat is in the book of B’reisheet also called
Genesis, This week’s parashat is called B’reisheetwhich
means ‘In the beginning’
● B’reisheet
● Noach
● Lech Lecha
● Vayera
● Chayei Sarah
● Toldot
● Vayetze
● Vayishlach
● Vayeshev
● Miketz
●Vayigash
●Vayechi

80. Kids
THE BOOK OF GENESIS IS B’REISHEET
THE 1ST BOOK OF THE TORAH
THERE'S 12 PARASHOT IN B’REISHEET
AND THIS IS THEIR ORDER
B’REISHEET, NOACH,LECH LECHA, VAYERA
CHAYEI SARAH, TOLDOT
VAYETZE, VAYISHLACH, VAYESHEV
MIKETZ, VAYIGASH, VAYECHI
THANK YOU ELOHIM FOR OUR PARASHOT
B’REISHEET IS OUR PORTION
WE LEARN YOUR WORD ON EVERY SHABBAT
AND NOW LET'S LEARN THIS ONE. HEY!
The Parashat Song

81. Kids
What does the word B’reisheet mean?

82. Kids
‘In the Beginning’

83. Kids
What was the first sentence God gave in
His Torah?

84. Kids
In the Beginning Elohim created the
Heavens and the Earth.

85. Kids
What was created on each day?

86. Kids
1 – Light and Dark, 2 – Firmament
(Heaven), 3 – Land, Seas, Plants,Trees, 4
– Sun, Moon, and Stars, 5 – Birds, Sea
Creatures, 6 – Beasts, Creeping things,
and Man, 7 - Shabbat

87. Kids
What were the 4 rivers that came out of
Eden?

88. Kids
Pishon, Gichon, Chiddikel, and Perat.

89. Kids
Who disobeyed Elohim and ate from the
tree of Knowledge?

90. Kids
Chavah, and she gave it to her husband
and he ate.

91. Kids
What did Elohim do to Chavah, Adam,
and the serpent?

92. Kids
He cursed them.

93. Kids
What did Kayin do when his offering
wasn’t accepted?

94. Kids
He was angry and murdered his brother.

95. Kids
Activity
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96. Parashat Message
Return to the Garden
By Messianic Torah

97. Blessing for the Sabbath
Blessed are you YHWH our God, who rested on the
seventh day and has given rest to all people through
your Holy Torah!
Amain