Daily Devotionals


Yael Eckstein reads Passover story with her children

Wisdom to Know When to Seek Wisdom

November 12, 2021
This is the knowledge that we arrive at by seeking out mentors and teachers and listening with our ears to their wisdom. We need wisdom to know when to seek wisdom from others.
Yael Eckstein embraces elderly Jewish woman

What Our Tears Truly Mean

November 11, 2021
We cry when we know and accept that something important is happening. That’s what our tears truly mean.
Aerial view of people walking in front of the Temple Mount during the daytime.

Listening for God’s Voice

November 10, 2021
But to feel God’s presence in the land of Israel, in Jerusalem, and at the site where the Temple once stood, we need to be open to it. We need to be listening for God’s voice.
Elderly woman pushing a walker while walking down the street.

When We Walk on Our Own

November 9, 2021
When we take the initiative in building God’s kingdom, when we walk on our own, God responds by protecting us and bringing success to all that we do.
Black and white drawing of Jacob's ladder.

Where God Wants Us to Be

November 8, 2021
Are we there yet? If we are listening for the voice of God, the answer is always “yes.” We are exactly where God wants us to be.
Yael Eckstein brings prayers to Western Wall

Where God’s Presence Dwells

November 7, 2021
We Jews believe that even though the Temple no longer exists, this is still the place where God’s presence dwells in a unique way.
Tower of Babel

The Name of Lord Is Our Fortified Tower

November 5, 2021
When there are dangers and attacks on faith coming from the outside world, the name of the Lord is our fortified tower.
Willow Peak in Sinai, mountain believed to be biblical Mt. Horeb

Serving God Because He Said So

November 4, 2021
Our obedience is a true sign of our devotion to Him. We serve God not because we understand His plan, but we serve God because He said so.
Esau meet Jacob

Making Faith-based Decisions

November 3, 2021
God’s plan is long-term. Faith-based decisions make us think about God’s plan for the future of our families, the world, and for generations to come.
Two women lifting their hands up in praise as they pray.

When We Pray in the Presence of Others

November 2, 2021
Bible teaches us how to pray for others. The Bible teaches us our prayers for other people are most effective when we pray in their presence.
Rabbi Eckstein praying over his daughter while Jerusalem is in the background.

Carrying Forth the Greatness

November 1, 2021
Carrying forth the greatness of the previous generation is central to Jewish identity going all the way back to the Bible.
Black and white drawing portraying Adam being created in God's image.

God’s Greatest Masterpieces

October 31, 2021
We, as God’s greatest masterpieces, can speak volumes about our Creator to those who do not know Him yet.

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