Light in your lamp
In a world of darkness, thick all around, there is fear, confusion, and tearing others down. Everyone is caught up in negative despair. Is there a ray of light? … anywhere?? Oh look! There’s a light! … in…
What is Heaven like??
Someone special is no longer here. Jesus called them to Heaven. And we shed our tears! What is Heaven like on the other side?? … when the breath leaves our body and we’re no longer alive? In that…
My Great Country (part 2)
We hop on the subway, and head down to D.C. It’s our very first time, the monuments to see. I step off the subway; ride the escalator up ... and when I reach the top I am totally…
My Great Country (part 1)
It’s time for a road trip. Let’s pack up and go! Let’s see our great country, we love and call home. With grey skies and drizzle, we pile in the car. We embark on a journey that will…
Life’s Barkley Marathon
In 2017 I watched a fascinating documentary entitled: “The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young.” The Barkley Marathon is an endurance race held in March of each year. The race was the idea of “Lazarus Lake”…
What is the best thing money can buy?
What is the best thing money can buy? Freedom from worry when the bills pile high. Being able to make payments by the due date. Provision enough, so that we’re not late. What is the best thing money…
Having Done All – I Stand
How can one maintain a clear head in the midst of battle cries? How can one have inner calmness, when the fiery arrows fly? How is it that attacks come when I feel so very small? Why such…
Passover Seder
The shadows gather. Day comes to an end. Candles are lit. Passover begins. The first cup is passed. The blessing is said. “I will bring you out” – from Exodus is read. The sacrifice of a pure, spotless…
The Temple
The warm sun beamed down on Jerusalem that day. Every road was clogged and jammed with travelers on their way. A tangible holiday feeling was alive in the air. The excitement was contagious as people bustled here and…
Rabbi – Messiah
Our land is ancient Israel. We are the Jewish nation. We’re living in the time of the Roman occupation. We’re looking for Messiah to come and be our King, as we daily live our lives; simple and hard-working.…