Shema: Hear, Listen, Obey The Hebrew word Shema (שְׁמַע) literally means “to hear,” but in the Bible it goes much deeper: to listen, pay attention, and respond. True hearing in Scripture always leads to action. "Hear, O Israel! Yahweh our God is one Yahweh. You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength." — Deuteronomy 6:4–5 (WEB) In today’s noisy world, Shema calls us to tune our heart, mind, and body toward God. To hear is to obey...