Daily Devotionals

Yael standing outdoors by trees looking up at the sky with praying hands
Trusting in the Lord
While we may be vulnerable, we are also protected by God. It is God’s job to watch over us and it is our job to trust Him.
A group of people rejoicing
Rejoice Before the Lord
On the first day you are to take branches from luxuriant trees—from palms, willows and other leafy trees—and rejoice before the LORD your God for
Sukkah
Let’s Celebrate Together
Sukkot is a holiday of togetherness. It is a time to enjoy friends and family and also to connect with new people.
Eckstein family in sukkah for Sukkot
How We Celebrate Our Blessings
We don’t need a lot of stuff to be happy in life, and we recognize that God has indeed blessed us generously.
Jewish men wear prayer shawls pray at sunset above the Kinneret, the Sea of Galilee
Let’s Praise God All Day Long
Whatever we can accomplish for the bad can be turned into good. If we can break it, we can also fix it. If we can hurt, we can also heal.
Yael Eckstein spends time with faith and family on beach
Open to God’s Rebuke
A rebuke impresses a discerning person    more than a hundred lashes a fool. — Proverbs 17:10 We share devotional thoughts from t
Man covering his face crying
Don’t Let Sin Hold You Back
God forgives every mistake we’ve made so long as we are honest in regretting it and doing our best to put it right.
The orthodox Jewish group of Rosh Yehudi sets up a gender divider, amongst protests, during a public prayer on Dizengoff Square for Yom Kippur
You Can Rise Again
It is ok to fall, so long as we get back up again. We do not need to be perfect, just perfectly dedicated to trying again.
Jews praying at the Western Wall
How Do We Achieve Atonement?
When we give to others, God sees that we act compassionately and mercifully toward others. In return, He treats us with compassion and mercy.
Portrait of a woman with red hair and fair skin, wearing a black and white outfit, in a traditional Japanese-style room with shoji screens and warm lighting.
Who Are You?
We see life for what it truly is—an opportunity to grow our souls by serving God and contributing to His purposes.
Yael Eckstein and an elderly Jewish woman praying over a walker.
God Will Heal Your Broken Heart
God is extra close to the brokenhearted. The time when our spirits are crushed is also a time of salvation.
Sunset over horizon
Honoring the Image of God
When there is tragedy and need, the image of God is suffering. God suffers, too. But we can honor God by honoring His image.