A beloved teacher from the Houston metropolitan area. Destructive flooding triggered by unrelenting rain that rapidly overwhelmed the Guadalupe River has killed at least 100 people across ...

In Parshat Balak, Bilaam never saw the people he was meant to curse. He viewed them from a distance; abstractly, impersonally. His words came not from relationship, but rather from obligation, from po ...

God, remind us of the power of prayer. No matter the religion or culture, let the words of our mouths enter the hearts of the bereaved. In their grief, let them know they are not alone. In their ...