Category Archives: Jewish History/Culture

His Presence: My Safety

His Presence: My Safety
The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. Psalm 23:1-2 Having had dogs for many years, I’ve learned to read the body language. They lie down where they feel safe and secure and may roll over exposing their belly when submitting. Sheep, too, will only lie down if feeling…
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Accept One Another

Accept One Another
May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had,so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God. Romans 15:5-7 We…
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An Easy Yoke

An Easy Yoke
Come to Me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy, and My burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 Are you worn down? Jesus says to come to Him…
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Best for last

Best for last
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 Did you do your homework before going out to play? That pattern still resonates with me - work first, play later. It is difficult for me to relax and enjoy some time if…
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