Daily Devotionals


Yael Eckstein lights Hanukkah menorah with son

Few Over Many

December 27, 2024
When God is under attack, faith, courage and self-sacrifice ultimately have the power over numbers or weapons.
Yael Eckstein with Hanukkah menorah

Be a Light

December 26, 2024
We are called to be a light, to open the eyes of the spiritually blind. Our relationship to God is not meant to be a private matter.
Christmas tree next to church

Come Together

December 25, 2024
When we come together in unity as millions of small lights, we have the power to illuminate the whole world.
Landscape with Noah, Offering a Sacrifice of Gratitude

Judge the Whole Person

December 24, 2024
We must learn to judge the whole person favorably because we don’t always see the full picture of who they really are.
View of a new rope bridge, crossing from the Ben Hinnom valley to Mount Zion

How We Fulfill God’s Plan

December 23, 2024
We each have free will, but quite often, God uses us for fulfilling His plan—whether we know it or not.
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A New Song to the Lord

December 22, 2024
It’s time to change our tune. It’s time to do something different so our world can be different. And the changes start with us.
Yael sitting and smiling with elderly woman

Avoiding Strife

December 20, 2024
By choosing to avoid strife, we open the door to warm relationships and mutual respect with those around us.
Yael Eckstein praying at Western Wall, illustrating The Three Weeks

When God Reveals Himself

December 19, 2024
In this devotional, Jacob teaches us the value of looking back and thanking God for the prayers He has answered in the past.
Illustration of Esaul

Having All That We Need

December 18, 2024
There are people who don’t have a huge amount of money who are considered wealthy, because they are content with their lot.
Elderly woman crying sitting on her bed holding her cane

Struggling with God

December 17, 2024
The truth is that even in our relationship with God, while we never stop loving Him, there are times when He challenges us.
Yael Eckstein praying at Western Wall

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

December 16, 2024
Three times a day—morning, afternoon, and evening—Jews begin our prayers with these words, praying to the God of our forefathers.
Yael Eckstein with Hanukkah menorah

Sing for Joy to the Lord

December 15, 2024
Go somewhere and do something good. That’s the ultimate way to praise the Lord!