Daily Devotionals

It’s hard to break through the anxiety. But as the verse also states, kind words for an anxious heart can bring me back to feeling myself again.

So, while we pray for the end of hatred and anti-Semitism, we also take heart in knowing that God continues to preserve us.

There is a Jewish custom to spend the month leading up to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, reaching out to people who we may have offended in order to seek reconciliation and forgiveness.

Only a candle with a flame can light other candles. The way to illuminate the world is from the inside out.

It’s our daily Choose Your Own Adventure moment. One path leads to service of God. The other path leads to disobedience—the wilderness, where nothing grows.

Suddenly, all our material objects lose their allure, and we thirst for one thing and one thing only—an authentic and deep connection to God.

Living in the Holy Land, I recognize that the covenant of land comes with added responsibility because of God’s special providence for Israel.

Expressing the good about others expresses our humility. Speaking ill of others stems from arrogance.

We have a responsibility to use our God-given gift of speech to watch what we say and bring goodness to the world.

Living in the Holy Land, I recognize that the covenant of land comes with added responsibility because of God’s special providence for Israel.

And that was the moment that the Red Sea parted. It was Nahshon’s bold act of faith and trust in God that caused the sea to split.

The Jewish practice going all the way back to the Exodus itself is to recount the story of the Exodus from Egypt through the power of asking questions