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Some years ago I discovered a patch of wild strawberries at the far end of our field. Each year I look forward to picking and eating the tiny sweet treats on my birthday. When I checked the plants …
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Diane Houghtaling
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6/24/22
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Exodus chapters 13 and 14 tell the story of Israel’s deliverance from the slavery and bondage they knew in Egypt.
God had brought ten plagues upon the land of Egypt, and finally …
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Diane Houghtaling
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6/10/22
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I want to thank the readers for the very nice feedback, I received after the article two installments ago. In the last few weeks, it has been difficult for me to write, the good words that the …
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Moshe Unger
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6/3/22
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If you are a craftsman of any sort, you have undoubtedly experienced a time when you made a slip and cried out, “Oh no! I’ve ruined it!” Whether you were working with pottery or …
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Diane Houghtaling • Hope Ministries
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5/27/22
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Every caterpillar spends his early life crawling on the ground, existing in low-life living, all the while knowing that hidden deep within is a beautiful creature that is meant to soar and fly and …
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Diane Houghtaling
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5/13/22
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Rabbi Yoel Gold is a Rabbi and a High School teacher in Los Angeles. He’s become famous for his master storytelling skills. In the last few years, he’s created a nice number of videos in …
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Moshe Unger
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5/6/22
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When we first meet Peter, he is a hardened fisherman. Not the Sunday afternoon relaxing by the lake with a rod and reel fisherman, but a work all night letting down the nets into the sea and …
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Diane Houghtaling
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4/29/22
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The founder of the Chasidic movement lived about 300 years ago. His name was Rabbi Yisroel and was called the Ba’al Shem Tov. Sometimes people refer to him as The Besht, which is the acronym of …
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Moshe Unger
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4/8/22
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A common complaint of school children who are reluctant to learn something is, “When will I ever use this in the future?”. It has been my experience that God prepares us for future plans …
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Diane Houghtaling
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4/1/22
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During these turbulent times in which we live, there is much uncertainty. We never know what the next day will bring. Many live in fear, worry and anxiety, without hope. Their constant companion is a …
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Diane Houghtaling
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3/18/22
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The Holiday of Purim is approaching. This year it will be this coming Thursday, March 17. The Story of Purim is written in the Book of Esther – one of the last books to be canonized in the …
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Moshe Unger
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3/11/22
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I love the beauty of God’s creation, and can’t get enough of it. We recently walked through a large flea market and I found my niche in a small corner of one of the shops. Someone had cut …
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Diane Houghtaling
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3/4/22
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