Everyday Spirituality

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you [...]

Dear Friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles , to abstain from sinful desires , which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of [...]

Transportation in the scriptures may have included animals, chariots, and boats, but the most common form of travel was by foot. Today, we can get from point A to point B in so many [...]

Pilgrimage: a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance. In 1977, just one year after the infamous hijacking of Air France flight 139 from Tel Aviv to Paris, I started my two week [...]

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give [...]

Pilgrim: a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. In the summer of 2015, my husband and I traveled a thousand miles by car in Norway. We started in Bergen and [...]

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the [...]

Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. Psalm [...]

Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; Walk before Me, and be blameless. Genesis 17:1 I struggle to think in a straight [...]

Walking is a strong, repetitive theme through the scriptures, and the first moment we witness walking is in the context of God slowly making his way through his garden. God walks. We catch a glimpse [...]