“Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath, and a glass of wine” is a common meme on sorrow often attributed to Thomas Aquinas (1225 – 1274). There are at least two problems with this meme. First, there is no citation confirming Aquinas as the...
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out. Vaclav Havel (1936 – 2011)
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of Heaven and earth. Acts 17:24 Hands lifted in praise to God acknowledge that someone exists who’s greater than you. That He is reaching down with an outstretched hand, and you’re responding to Him in faith....
It is our habit to spend time in the presence of God at the beginning of each day (a ‘First Fruits Qadash’, see here: https://bit.ly/4c3uScN). We are not always successful in this endeavor, but we continue to run the race. At the beginning of our morning...