Slave Unvalued “And Sarai said unto Abram, ‘Behold now, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her.’ And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.” ~ Genesis 16:2 Hagar stepped away from her ...
Read More »Antisemitism–On The Rise
It is disturbing to consider the present rise in antisemitism around the world. It has not been all that long since the Holocaust. That very thought plays with our minds, causing us to imagine that it could actually happen all over again. To imagine may be too light a phrase ...
Read More »Our Sacred Heritage
Imagine this for a moment: From God came all things. Everything that is, has been or ever shall be has its roots within Him (Romans 11:36). He created you and me. We have a sacred heritage. What a mind-blower. Humbling, isn’t it? The high and Holy One takes care of ...
Read More »Dad, Can I have ten bucks?
The kids may be grown, but there is a scene played out in many homes on a regular basis: Caller-id told me who was on the other end. Experience told me what the caller wanted. “Dad, I really hate to ask. BUT is there anyway you could let me have ...
Read More »Our Hope: What Is Thanksgiving?
‘Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music to our God on the harp.’ Psalm 147:7 (NIV) Thanksgiving is not all about the Pilgrims. Well, the holiday is. But true Thanksgiving began a long, long time before the Pilgrims crossed over the seas. It began with God’s creation. ‘In the ...
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