Daily Devotionals


IFCJ staff sitting with elderly woman

Taking God's Wisdom to Heart

November 29, 2024
Taking God’s wisdom to heart shows that we love our souls, that we are guarding the spirit that God has given us.
Yael Eckstein praying at Western Wall, illustrating The Three Weeks

A Prayer for the Afternoon

November 28, 2024
The prayer in the field is the prayer in the afternoon. Unlike the morning and nighttime prayers, this prayer interrupts our workday.
Israel, elderly woman stands with Efrat Klein (IFCJ Staff) holding food bag

What Are You Excited About?

November 27, 2024
What we’re excited about says a lot about who we really are. What we’re eager about tells us what means the most to us.
Rebekah gives Eliezer water

What’s Best for All of Us

November 26, 2024
God knows what’s best. He may or may not give in to our ultimatums and tests, but we must humbly know that He loves us either way.
Sarah and Hagar

The Life of Sarah

November 25, 2024
By repeating the words “the life of Sarah,” the Bible is stressing that Sarah’s legacy is alive and well.
Image of Itzhak Perlman holding a violin

Proclaim God’s Love and Faithfulness

November 24, 2024
Let us commit ourselves to doing what we can to making beautiful lives out of what we have, bringing glory to God’s name.
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Don’t Blame God

November 22, 2024
Faith doesn’t mean we blame God. It means that we turn to Him for the strength to make our lives whole again.
Yael Eckstein looks out at Israel's neighbor with IDF

A Blessing from God

November 21, 2024
It is an undeniable fact of life that the triumph of good over evil sometimes requires good people to make the ultimate sacrifice.
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Room for Hope

November 20, 2024
When our faith in God is strong, it allows us to see possibilities that we didn’t know were there, making room for hope.
Children praying at Western Wall, showing a firm foundation of faith

When God Says No

November 19, 2024
When we pray and don’t receive the answer we hope for, it can be difficult. Many people have a crisis of faith when God’s answer is no
Abraham Adoring the Three Angels

Louder Than Words

November 18, 2024
All too often people just use words as a substitute for doing what they need to do. In truth, actions should speak louder than words.
Jews pray for forgiveness

Prayer Is Our Secret Weapon

November 17, 2024
How did a group of untrained Torah scholars defeat the mightiest army in the world? The Maccabees had a secret weapon: prayer.