Why have we fasted?
"'Why have we fasted,' they say, 'and you have not seen it'"(Isaiah 58:3). These are the words of the community that bears God's name....
Do not muzzle an ox
“Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the corn.” (Deuteronomy 25:4) This pithy little command is set within other instructions...
“Oh . . . . that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut me off! Then I woul
When I was just a boy, my leg was run over by a horse-drawn wagon. Nothing was broken, and I soon got over it. But at the time, the...