Why Chavurah?
Chavurah is a Hebrew word that means "fellowship of friends." Chavurah groups are monthly or in some cases weekly times for friends to come together for fellowship, deeper study of the Scriptures, book studies, praying for one another, and sharing meals together. This is in keeping with the model of the first Messianic Jewish community in Jerusalem. We are told in the Brit Chadashah (the New Testament): "They devoted themselves to the teaching of the Shlichim (Apostles) and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to the prayers...They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts praising God..." (Acts 2:42, 46-47). Tikvat presently has the following chavurot:
If you would like to be part of a chuvurah, please contact the office at [email protected] or call 804-355-5709 and we will be glad to connect you with one of our chavurah leaders. Being part of a Messianic Synagogue is more than coming to services. It is all about building a community where we are growing as disciples of Yeshua the Messiah of Israel and sharing God's love with others.
- Berry Chavurah - Southside
- Haller Chavurah - Richmond City
- Linas Chavurah - West End
- Rubin Chavurah - Chesterfield
If you would like to be part of a chuvurah, please contact the office at [email protected] or call 804-355-5709 and we will be glad to connect you with one of our chavurah leaders. Being part of a Messianic Synagogue is more than coming to services. It is all about building a community where we are growing as disciples of Yeshua the Messiah of Israel and sharing God's love with others.
