Mayim Chayim

Our joy is not determined by our circumstances; it is rooted in the faithfulness of G-d. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon focused on Sukkot as Z'man Simchateinu at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

G-d does not cleanse us merely from something; He cleanses us for something. Listen to Rabbi David's sermon from Yom Kippur morning at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

Sin separates, but G-d provides the way back into His presence. Listen to Rabbi David's special sermon from Erev Yom Kippur at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

T'shuvah begins when we stop defending where we are and return to the One we left. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat HaAzinu at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

The shofar calls us to prepare today for the King we will meet tomorrow. Listen to Rabbi David's sermon from Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

The shofar doesn't simply announce a holy day; it calls a holy people to wake up. Listen to Rabbi David's sermon from Erev Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

Covenant faithfulness is personal, but it is never private. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilekh at CMC.

G-d's Word was never meant to remain hidden in our hearts; it is meant to be visible in our lives. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat Ki Tavo at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

We cannot love G-d rightly while treating people wrongly. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat Ki Teitzei at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

G-d's justice makes room for mercy without pretending that sin does not matter. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat Shoftim at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

The greatest danger isn't adversity, it's forgetting G-d's hand in prosperity. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon from Parashat Eikev at CMC.

What we intentionally remember, the next generation can faithfully inherit. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parashat Vaetchanan at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

G-d calls us to remember yesterday so we can faithfully obey today. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon from Parashat Devarim at CMC.

Shalom is always G-d's desire, but never at the compromise of holiness. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon out of Parashat Matot-Masei at CMC.

Godly leaders care for G-d's people, not their own power. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based out of Parashat Pinchas at CMC.

The most dangerous rebellion is the one that sounds spiritual. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based out of Parasha Korach at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

What we focus on determines how we walk. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon at Congregation Mayim Chayim.

The Ruach is given not for status, but for service and transformation. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based on Parasha B'ha'alot'kha.

The greatest blessing from HaShem is to know and experience His Presence. Listen to Rabbi David's Shabbat sermon based out of Parasha Naso at Congregation Mayim Chayim.