Rabbi Shefa has presented these High Holy Day teachings as sermons to various congregations.

Rosh Hashanah

Being a Mystic in the Midst of the World
Plank
An Exploration of Joy
Fundamental Well-Being
Inner Sovereignty
Establishing Pathways of T’shuvah
Attention, Awareness and Devotion
Dealing with Adversity
A Meditation on Creation
The Cheerios Miracle
Paying Homage
The Mystery of Forgiveness
Akeda Torah Meditation (A High Holy Day Meditation)
The Art of Celebration
Facing the Music (A High Holy Day Meditation)
About Love
Solemn Joy
The Great Mother
Tshuvah: From the Golden Calf to the Miskhan
Torah Meditation
Hannah Haftorah for Rosh Hashanah
The Journey of Forgiveness
The Call of the Shofar

Yom Kippur

The Adventure We’re On
Applying the Truth of Oneness
The Weather Is Freaking Us Out
Devekut
Cultivating Compassion
Knowing That You Don’t Know
Making a Tshuvah Plan
The Gift of Accountability
There Is No Judge!
Onward and Inward
Choose Life!
Entering the Holy of Holies
Jeremiah Haftorah for Yom Kippur
Rehearsing Death
Jonah
Journeying for Wisdom
Isaiah Haftorah for Yom Kippur
Therefore Turn Today
Dying Well
The Day of Attunement