Praise him, sun and moon;
praise him, all you shining stars. — Psalm 148:3
We begin each week with an inspirational lesson from the beloved Psalms. For centuries, these ancient poems of King David and others have been the foundation for Jewish and Christian worship. Enjoy!
One thing Jews and Christians have in common is that we love to sing praises to God. There are church choirs and there are synagogue choirs, each with their own stirring melodies and traditions. However, in Psalm 148, the psalmist asks nature to join in the praises as well. How is it possible for inanimate objects to praise the Lord?
In honor of Martin Luther King Day this month, visit our Fellowship library to learn Hebrew words and phrases relating to this leader of the civil rights movement.
Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. found inspiration in the Bible and the story of the Jewish people? Learn more about the bond between African Americans and the Jewish community.
Since 1983, various stories of destitute Jewish people, whose names and photos may have been changed for privacy and security have been used to bless Israel and her people. Through these retellings, generous friends like you have helped feed, clothe, and shelter as well as provide medical care and heating for tens of thousands of those who struggle greatly.