Last evening we all gathered in the boys’ room for our bedtime story and prayer. It is important to the children that we pray for protection over our dreams. They notice a distinct difference in not ...
I pray the Lord my Soul to keep. A: Like the parable of the long spoons, which I discussed recently, this is also a famous spiritual gem whose origins are obscure. Some say it is an Old English prayer ...
The Father pours out His blessings whether we are asleep or awake as long as we are faithful to the responsibilities entrusted to us. The purpose of the newest book in the Navigating the Interior Life ...
In the many occasions we witness or experience with congregants, rabbis are asked, “Rabbi, what is the right prayer to say?” And while often, there is a blessing or psalm that matches the simcha or ...
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer or his ...
The three spiritual pillars of Lent are prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Most of us try to give up something for the liturgical season that precedes Easter, and also try to be more generous. But how ...