Daily Devotionals

The menorah was in the Temple for us, to remind us of our mission to be “elevate” the world with our light.

In this battle raging within every human being, how can we change the odds in favour of good and less in favor of evil?

I thought of this verse as I reflected on what happened at the meat counter. There was an important lesson for us to learn about the value of how we say what we say.

God lifts up His face to us and wants us to be His partners in repairing His world.

From the Nazirite, we learn the biblical value of cultivating self-control by taking on small “fasts,” the temporary withholding of certain enjoyments.

But we, who know how beautiful God’s Word is, have no excuse to not be ready to receive God’s greatest gift to us.

The lesson of the firstfruits reminds us that just when we are enjoying our own success is precisely when we need to remember that all that we have is only from God’s blessings.

Every day when we wake up, we have to look at “this very day” as The Day. We need to live as if every day is The Day.

God wants us to search for Him. If He revealed Himself out in the open for all to see, we would not have the option of choosing Him.

These three acts of faith not only describe what made the children of Israel worthy back then; they also teach us how to become worthy of receiving God’s Word today.

One beautiful answer that the sages teach about the importance of counting is that God loves the children of Israel.

In Jewish culture, teachers see themselves as emissaries of the parents — acting on their behalf. It is a partnership of parents and teachers together to train up our children.