Esther’s Message Rings True Today for Jews
Beginning Saturday night, Jews around the world began celebrating Purim, a holiday that’s known less than Rosh Hashanah,…
Tithing: Why Give Money to the Church?
Money! We love to make it, spend it, save it, give it … “Wait a minute,” you say.…
How to Walk in God’s Blessing
That is what the curse is like—you don’t intend for bad things to happen, but they do. This…
Practice the Golden Rule With Your Children
Do unto your children as you would have them do unto you. The Lord has been convicting me…
Conservatives Vent Disappointment Over Benedict’s Papacy
When Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected Pope Benedict XVI in 2005, the surprising choice cast a pall over…
Looking From Outside the Church Clique
I felt my face prickle with heat but this time it wasn’t a hot flash. It was the…
Study: IVF Not Linked to Cancer
Women getting fertility treatments can be reassured that in vitro fertilization (IVF) does not increase their risk of…
8 Clear Words for 2013
As I sought the Lord for a word for this new year, I did not do a repeat…
Pastors Bring Grace to Men’s Ministry
Today’s average man is like a deer caught in the headlights of a Hummer. He doesn’t fully understand—and…
American Jewish Girl Finds ‘Home’ In Israel
My connection with Israel and to my own Judaism, I feel, is different than other Jews in the…