Daily Devotionals


Two women embracing each other and smiling.

Moses' Powerful Presence

March 8, 2021
Like Moses, we can, and should have powerful presence that leaves a positive impression. All it takes is a smile and a kind word.
rain storm

Withstanding the Strongest Storms

February 26, 2021
As Rabbi Sacks explained, when we attach our lives to something stronger than we are — to God — we can withstand the strongest of storms.
Close up of text in the Bible. The Book of Esther.

Put Aside Your Fears

February 25, 2021
Although she struggled, Esther put aside her fears and persevered, saving her people and the Jewish faith, and ultimately, changing history.
Yael Eckstein praying at Western Wall

Courage to Believe in Ourselves

February 24, 2021
My father taught us that with God in our lives, we, too, could accomplish anything, if we have the courage to believe in ourselves.
Painting of Queen Esther

‘For Such a Time as This’

February 23, 2021
Yet, I realized that just as God had prepared Esther for “such a time as this,” He had been preparing me for that very moment.
Painting of Queen Esther talking to the King.

The Courage to Choose What Is Right

February 22, 2021
If our children are to live godly lives, they need the ability to choose what is right over what is popular and to favor what pleases God.
View of the Sea of Galilee from the water.

Everything in Life Is a Miracle

January 28, 2021
Everything we have is a miraculous gift from God. We must put our faith in Him alone and offer up our endless praise and everlasting gratitude.
Yael Eckstein looking at a lit tree next to the Nativity scene.

Bringing God's Light to the World

December 25, 2020
I am so grateful for our “cluster” of light. Together, we have been able to bring God’s light to so many who struggle in darkness.
Color painting of Joseph being sold by his brothers.

Passing Judgment "In the Distance"

December 9, 2020
Joseph's brothers didn’t really know him. Instead, they passed judgment "in the distance," before getting close enough to truly understand him.
Outside view of a large home in Southlake.

Our Home Is Only Temporary

December 4, 2020
The righteous see their stay on earth as fleeting. They recognize that their home is only temporary, so they place far more value on good deeds.
Tatiana Polonetskaya, elderly woman, standing outside in the cold winter.

Let Go of Your Fears

November 30, 2020
I need to remember that while I need to do my best at parenting and working, I also need to let go of my fears and trust God will help me.
Sad Woman reflecting. From Curses to Blessings - Deuteronomy 28:15

When Someone Insults You

November 22, 2020
How did David handle when his enemies insulted him? He didn't listen. He made no response, no matter how untrue or hurtful the insults.

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