The Jewish New Year is not the same as how the rest of the world celebrates the January 1st New Year, with parties and revelry.

We are living in days of uncertainty and not-so-ordinary. This week in Israel, thousands gathered at the c to PRAY on the 9th of the...

Currently, summer is in full swing, and the humidity is rising! Even rain does not dissipate the humidity! I am certainly thankful for...

Scriptural time is rooted in the Christ event—when Jesus came to earth. His birth is the fulcrum from which time is calculated both backward

January 27 is a significant day in history. It is the day of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. In honor of the 6 million Jews...

The celebration of Epiphany is over, and we now settle into a short season of Ordinary Time. Ordinary Time is the few weeks between...

The end of the church year is now completed with Sunday, November 26th, as Christ the King Sunday. We seem to be seeing prophecy unfold...

Dear Friends, On October 7, 2023, Israelis awoke expecting to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, a day of rejoicing and...

Simhat Torah is the celebration of the completion of reading through the Torah this past year. It is a most joyful celebration that falls...

What do we do when storms happen, either anticipated or when we are blind-sided? Where do we turn?

Mary, Mary, quite contrary How does your garden grow? With silver bells and cockle shells And pretty little maids in a row. Sometimes...

The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. Gen 2:9a The whole...

Several months ago, I saw a post on Facebook that included a picture of a beautiful ear of corn. It was much more colorful than the...

The past few weeks have flown by and been so busy! How about you? Feel like ‘Where did the time go’? I certainly found myself caught up...

Every place we have lived, with one exception, I have had a rose garden. The most roses I have ever had was over 100! I now have only 4....

Stories are an important way that we share lessons, truths, and deeper meanings in life. Stories have made an impact in my life.

Epiphany celebrates the birth of Jesus and the magi who came to worship him! It reminds us of his first miracles and the story to come!

For the past several weeks we have been enjoying a murder mystery series. It was a short series and as the last episode aired all the...

Grateful – warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful; expressing or actuated by gratitude (Dictionary app)...

I’ve been thinking about ‘contentment’. We have just come out of a busy season of the Fall Feasts (Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot) and...