Jan 24, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1785 that Haym Salomon, one of the primary financiers of the American Revolution, died. Salomon was a Polish born Jew who immigrated to the American colonies just as the first shots of the Revolution were fired. In a very short time, Salomon...
Jan 24, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses. He himself shall dwell in prosperity, and his descendants shall inherit the earth. (Psalm 25:12-13) In Hebrew, the word translated as “the man” is האיש ha’ish thus hinting that David...
Jan 23, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
When my oldest son was born, he became the first-born grandchild on both sides of the family. Naturally everyone doted on him and, frankly, spoiled him rotten. He was given a multitude of gifts from family members, as was his mother who was presented a particular...
Jan 23, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The humble He guides in justice, and the humble He teaches His way. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, to such as keep His covenant and His testimonies. (Psalm 25:9-10) Biblically speaking, humility tends to go hand in hand with repentance; those who...
Jan 22, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
Back in 1969 my Dad took our family to a drive-in theater to see Walt Disney’s animated feature, 101 Dalmatians. Besides the excitement of seeing the movie on the big screen and eating popcorn in the car, the memory that lingers in my mind about that particular...
Jan 22, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good and upright is the Lord; therefore He teaches sinners in the way. The humble He guides in justice, and the humble He teaches His way. (Psalm 25:8-9) In these first few words, David reaffirms a truth: in everything He does, the Creator is always good and upright....
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