Providence in the Promised Land
May 7, 2025
Living in the Holy Land, I recognize that the covenant of land comes with added responsibility because of God’s special providence for Israel.
Watch What We Say
May 6, 2025
The priest shall order that two live clean birds and some cedar wood, scarlet yarn and hyssop be br
Kosher Words
May 5, 2025
This week’s Torah portion warns us that we need to be mindful about what comes out of our mouths—our words must be kosher, too.
No Fear of Bad News
May 4, 2025
God wants what is best for us. Knowing that everything in our lives is a part of God’s plan helps us celebrate the good with the bad.
A Righteous Child Has Great Joy
May 2, 2025
The greatest joy that parents can experience from their children comes from seeing them continue in their footsteps, living by their values.
What Is True Kindness?
May 1, 2025
True kindness demands that we are kind to all kinds of people.
Our Inner Integrity Matters
April 30, 2025
Our inner integrity matters to God and is far more important than outward displays designed to please other people.
When to Remain Silent
April 29, 2025
By remaining silent in the face of tragedy, Aaron, the high priest, set an example of humility and acceptance before the decrees of God for all of us to follow.
The Power of the Blessing
April 28, 2025
A blessing must be heartfelt. The power of the blessing came from the heart and a sincere desire to benefit the receiver.
The Fear of the Lord
April 27, 2025
Fear of God puts everything else in perspective. Only by making Him the center of your life is all other wisdom worthwhile.
He Loves Us
April 25, 2025
God loves us unconditionally. During this holy season for Christians and Jews, let’s celebrate that fact and love Him in return.
Let My People Go
April 24, 2025
Passover is a time of letting go of the old in order to make way for the new. Pharaoh let the people go. We need to let ourselves grow.