Daily Devotionals


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Paving the Path to Redemption

December 22, 2021
During the darkest period of Israel’s enslavement in Egypt, it was the courageous women of Israel who paved the path to redemption.
Yael Eckstein with American flag overlooking Jerusalem, illustrating US-Israel friendship as America prepares to vote

Our Survival Is Supernatural

December 21, 2021
The Jewish people are not governed by a natural power. Our survival is supernatural. The enemies of Israel will not prevail.
Black and white image of several people gathering next to mountains.

These Are the Names!

December 20, 2021
The Jewish people are not governed by a natural power. Our survival is supernatural. The enemies of Israel will not prevail.
Waves rolling in from the ocean on a cloudy day.

Create Moments that Last Forever

December 19, 2021
When we do good deeds and study God’s Word, we create moments that last forever. Most of what we do in our brief lives is gone and meaningless once we leave the world. But our good deeds last forever.
Itzhak Perlman in a suit playing the violin.

Making Beautiful Lives

December 12, 2021
And the truth is that it is true for us all — we are to make beautiful lives with what we have been given.
Cut out red heart in the middle of two hands cupped together.

Taking God’s Wisdom to Heart

December 10, 2021
Taking God’s wisdom to heart shows that we love our souls, that we are guarding the spirit that God has given us.
Hands in a heart shape against a cloudy blue sky.

God Is with Us — No Matter What

December 9, 2021
God doesn’t prevent us from experiencing difficulties, but His promise is that He is there with us, no matter what.
Yael with son Liam

Our Different Names

December 8, 2021
But the truth is that we all have different names. We have the name our parents give us when we’re born. And then we have names given to us as we grow and change.
Close up images of several globes all together.

What’s Missing from This World

December 7, 2021
At this greatest moment of joy in their lives, when they are at their happiest, what is missing from the world comes into focus.
Elderly Jewish woman shaking hands with IFCJ volunteer.

The Great Reconciliation

December 6, 2021
It is not an exaggeration to say that my father’s work in creating and building The Fellowship has led the way to what has become a great reconciliation between Jews and Christians all around the world.
Teenage boy sitting on a wooden bench flipping through a small book.

Our Secret Weapon: Prayer

December 5, 2021
A group of untrained priests, Torah scholars, and farmers defeated one of the mightiest armies in the world. Our Jewish sages teach that the Maccabees had a secret weapon: prayer.
Black and white image of a man holding his head in his hands.

Blaming God for Our Problems?

December 3, 2021
A person’s own folly leads to their ruin,    yet their heart rages against th

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