Question: How can we provide answers that our disciples can fully grasp?

Answer: With questions.

So, how do you ask great questions?

Let’s see what the ancient rabbis have to teach us about this.

There is a practice common to Christians that summarizes a lesser way to find God’s direction.

It is based on the story of Gideon’s fleece, and the story goes like this. God sent a messenger to Gideon and told him that he would defeat his enemies if he attacked them with God’s strength. Gideon, however, needed assurance, and so he made a rather odd request: