By Susan Diamond There's a custom in the Diamond house, and it happens every Friday night. It's something we take very seriously. You may know it as something we Jews are very good at - eating. Shabbat (Sabbath) dinner started thirty years ago … [Read more...]
Enjoy these articles and blogs on topics ranging from how to be better spiritually, personally, and physically.
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Feature: Surrounded by Plenty
It often happened that an old-time sailing ship, exploring and trading in new lands, would find itself calmed in the doldrums just east of South America. A Spanish galleon would sit for days, and even weeks, baking in the torrid tropic sun just off … [Read more...]
Feature: A Message From My Rabbi
Here we are. Mandated quiet time. That is, if we can settle down. Haven’t we been asking for this, even begging for this? At least in some way. We have complained about how busy we are, how tired and torn we are. How distracted by activity we are. … [Read more...]
Blog: Turning Forty
Today I am turning the big 4-0. I’m divorced - not married. No children. Not a homeowner. I am extremely happy - life is good. I’ve lived all over the country. I am well traveled. I'm doing really well in my career. I’m fit and healthy, in fact … [Read more...]
Blog: What Does Grace Mean?
The question is basic, "What does grace mean?" You ask for it when you pray and you see it in prayers all the time: You grace humans with knowledge and teach mortals understanding. Graciously share with us your wisdom, insight and … [Read more...]
Feature: Esther Walker’s Totally Awesome Bible Study
Does it Matter That I Pray? With her table full of opened Bibles, Esther opens with a commonality that many people face, “We’ve all had the experience some time when it seems like God is so far away, and maybe He’s not listening. Nothing happens, … [Read more...]
Prayer: Mates and Matches
Blog: Call Us Higher
By Susan Diamond I did something unethical today. I did something nice too, but it’s the lying and deceit that’s nagging at my conscience. I’ll start with the good deed. I’m standing in line on an unseasonably cold Sunday in the freezing … [Read more...]
Story: Find Your Certain Someone
By Jen Sincero Lonely hearted Sally always says she can't find a good, single man because there aren't any out there. Really Sally? All the good single men were hunted down and killed so no matter how many dates you go on or how many times you put … [Read more...]
Blog: Exercise with God in Mind
Being fit and healthy is a Godly thing to do. In fact, you have a partner in exercise and healthy living - God. Here's 3 ways to bring more prayer to your fitness routine. 1. Pray while you walk, walk while you pray. Doctors will … [Read more...]
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