“Thank you” was an expected response my parents reinforced in our lives. Praying at the table to “give thanks” was, and remains, a common practice. This was also a habit …
Happy Second New Year!
3… 2… 1… Fireworks pop off and cheers fill the air as the clock strikes midnight. Families and friends gather during the coldest time of the year to celebrate the …
How Do I Know When I’ve Heard God’s Voice?
Read the Word. I remember those words from my dream when I awoke one morning over 10 years ago. A month or so prior to that dream, I had surrendered …
Nurturing God’s Love for Israel Within a Child’s Heart
Imitation—the highest form of flattery. I smiled as I looked at the old picture of my father and me sitting side by side at the picnic table. My pudgy, miniature …
4 Ways to Be a Better Parent
Every Wednesday here at The Friends of Israel we gather for chapel service. After an update and message from one of our ministry representatives we break into groups and pray …
Speaking the Truth in Love
Have you ever been in a conversation that required you to speak the truth, but you knew immediately that the truth alone was going to be inflammatory and offensive? In …
