Because of my work on the Tree of Life Version (TLV) of the Bible as a part of the theology team, I am often asked about theology. My immediate response is always the same: “My theology rests upon one statement:
Going Back to School: Another Yearly Rhythm Begins
As a young woman, I never paid much attention to the calendar other than just following it day to day. I knew that there were certain dates that I should pay attention to like New Year’s, Easter, and Christmas. But
The Bible: A Believer’s Almanac
Have you ever seen a Farmer’s Almanac in the magazine stands at the grocery store? Or did your grandfather keep one around? Generations went by used almanacs as a handbook to understand the rising and setting of the sun, the
Are there any Talking Donkeys in your Life?
Learning to see the miracle of a talking donkey I can remember the first time that I heard the story of Balaam and his donkey. I remember my first thought was not “how can a donkey talk?” I was not
Celebrating the Weekly Victories: Learning to Shabbat with your Family
I like to live my life full of God encounters! When the God of Israel decided that we needed to rest every seventh day, He opened up time and space for us to relax and remember and rejoice! I hope
Looking Past the Famous Talking Donkey: What Else Can We Learn?
One of the most beloved Bible stories found in the Torah takes place in the book of Numbers chapter 22. It is here where we read about Balaam and his talking donkey. Every child who has ever read a children’s