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Hebrew Words That Impact Faith with Ed Grifenhagen

Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly

Release Date: 07/14/2026

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Are there some Hebrew words that you need to know as a Christian?

Pastor, author, and filmmaker Ed Grifenhagen, whose unique perspective bridges Jewish tradition and Christian belief, reveals the profound impact of Hebrew words on understanding scripture and God’s promises. He uncovers how ancient words like "shalom" and "Elohim" carry deep meaning that can revolutionize your spiritual growth and illuminate the connection between the Old and New Testaments. Whether you’re seeking a richer Bible study or hoping to share your faith more authentically, this conversation is packed with insights and practical wisdom to help you flourish in your walk with God.

In This Episode:

  • From Synagogue to Savior: Ed Grifenhagen shared his story of growing up observant, discovering the Bible for himself, and encountering Jesus for the first time at age 35.

  • Connecting the Dots: Learn how Hebrew words and Old Testament stories point to Christ—like the blood of the Passover Lamb (Pesach) foreshadowing Jesus as the Lamb of God.

  • The Power of “Shalom”: Find out why “shalom” in Scripture means so much more than “prosperity,” and how understanding the depth of these terms can transform your walk with God.

  • Remember: Discover the vital role of remembering God’s faithfulness and how writing down His works in your life can change your spiritual journey 08:35.

  • Practical Evangelism: Ed Grifenhagen emphasizes the importance of meeting people where they are, building relationships, and letting the Holy Spirit lead as you share faith—there’s no “one size fits all.” 

Featured Hebrew Word

Elohim: The very first name of God in Genesis—plural by form, hinting at the Trinity and the magnificence of God. Ed encourages you to ponder and pray this name as you draw closer to the Lord.


Ready to Dig Deeper?

  • Get the Book: 365 Hebrew Words Every Christian Should Know is available on Amazon, as well as major retail stores like Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and local booksellers.

  • Connect With Ed Grifenhagen: Visit edgrifenhagen.com and follow him on Facebook and Instagram for devotionals and more resources.

Action Step: This week, choose one Hebrew word—like shalom or Elohim—and meditate on its meaning. Journal how it shifts your perspective as you read Scripture!

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