I lead a blameless life; deliver me and be merciful to me.
My feet stand on level ground;
in the great congregation I will praise the LORD. — Psalm 26:11–12
We start out every week with an inspirational lesson from the beloved Psalms. For centuries, these ancient poems of King David and others have been the foundation for Jewish and Christian worship. Enjoy!
Life is fragile, isn’t it?
One minute a person can be going about his daily routine, and then suddenly, heaven forbid, he can find himself lying in a hospital bed. One moment we can be planning a vacation, and the next moment we find out that we are out of a job and cannot afford it. This is the scary reality of life. But that shouldn’t make us feel bad or make us fearful of living and loving.
Since 1983, various stories of destitute Jewish people, whose names and photos may have been changed for privacy and security have been used to bless Israel and her people. Through these retellings, generous friends like you have helped feed, clothe, and shelter as well as provide medical care and heating for tens of thousands of those who struggle greatly.