Jan 5, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in the year 586 B.C. that news of the destruction of the Temple reached the Prophet Ezekiel, who was then in Babylon. In commemoration of this event, Judaism regards today as a fast day in connection with the destruction of the Temple. Fasting...
Jan 5, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. (Psalm 23:2-3) Sometimes life is not all about lush, green pastures and clear running streams; sometimes...
Jan 4, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
In 1951, Israel Zangwill, wrote about the emergence of the state of Israel, which had occurred in 1948. He said: “The land without a people waited for the people without a land.” It’s very simple, profound and thought-provoking. In just a few words he said a...
Jan 4, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. (Psalm 23:2-3) In these verses, David continued to speak of the LORD as his (and our) shepherd and how,...
Jan 3, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
For all of those who live in the northern hemisphere, winter is upon us – a time of dead leaves and gloomy weather. Not surprisingly, during this time of year many people struggle with depression. Perhaps its because of the stark landscape and sunless skies or...
Jan 3, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. (Psalm 23:1) David makes a simple and profound statement; as long as God is our Shepherd, we will never lack in anything that is necessary to live and fulfill His purpose. On one level, David was addressing material...
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