Jan 4, 2024 | 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 4, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
For the Lord your God is a merciful God, He will not forsake you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them. (Deuteronomy 4:31) As Moses prophesied, when God’s people who were scattered throughout the nations found themselves...
Jan 3, 2024 | 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 3, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
When you are in distress, and all these things come upon you in the latter days. (Deuteronomy 4:30) As I said yesterday, rabbinical commentators believe that this last day “revival” described above will come during a time of great distress just before the...
Jan 2, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
Tradition says that it was on this day that Simeon, the son of Jacob and Leah was born: “Then she conceived again and bore a son, and said, ‘Because the Lord has heard that I am unloved, He has therefore given me this son also.’ And she called his name Simeon.”...
Jan 2, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
When you are in distress, and all these things come upon you in the latter days. (Deuteronomy 4:30) Moses prophesied to the people that they would, in time, be scattered through the nations and made to serve gods of wood and stone. However, in their exile and...
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