The Birth of Jesus: A Christmas Story Told Through Bible Verses and Illustrations

7 Bible Prayers for Our Nation—and the World

Every year I get excited as the 4th of July holiday approaches. The freedoms Americans enjoy are worth…

How to Praise God, Just Like Mary

It was one of the most memorable church Christmas pageants. The young, unprepossessing girl who played Mary was…

4 Short Prayers for Holiday Travel

Many of us plan to travel this holiday season. To visit family. To see sights. To find a…

4 Christmas Carols That Prompt Us to Pray

Among the delights of the Christmas season is the music. On the radio, in businesses, at home and…

3 Ways to Celebrate Palm Sunday

Holy Week begins on Sunday with joyous cries of “Hosanna” and a flurry of palms. It seems an…

The Easter Story in 14 Bible Passages

Connect to this season on an even deeper level by reading the Easter story in the Bible. Here…

What Does the Bible Say About ‘Welcome the Stranger’?

Thirty-six. This is the number of times we read in the Torah (the first five books of the…

The Real Meaning of Christmas

In the early years of my marriage, my husband, Norman, and I used to marvel at the frenetic…

The Joy of Being of Service to Others

Take a moment to absorb this quote by the Indian poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore, who lived in…