“Do not fret or have any anxiety about anything, but in every circumstance and in everything by prayer petition (definite requests) with thanksgiving, continue to make your wants known to God.” Phil 4 ...

Tis the season for giving thanks. This holiday that we know as Thanksgiving was first designated by President George Washington as a day of national thanksgiving. Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave it the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you read this, you’re probably thinking about Thanksgiving Day. And so, I want to ask: for what are you grateful? And to whom ...

The necessity of giving thanks to God is not just a polite gesture or a casual acknowledgment of all the blessings the Lord bestows upon us. The fact is it's a fundamental part of our relationship ...

One day I walked into a church. “How are you doing?” someone asked me, a little too enthusiastic for the day I was having. Facing some hard issues at the time, I did not pretend all was fine. I ...

I cannot go without responding to Bob, in Santa Ana, California, who said that not thanking someone for a gift is somehow ...

Thanksgiving is a particular time, like the bright and shining poetic moments of Camelot, to express gratitude for our own particular circumstances. It has been my custom for several years now to ...

I remember the first time one of my rabbinic school teachers, Rabbi Ben Hollander (z”l), invited me to his home for Shabbat lunch. He opened a bottle of Manischewitz and proceeded to pour wine into ...

Happy Thanksgiving! This month, to celebrate thankfulness, I asked many of my fellow senior-aged friends if they would share some kernels of life wisdom with me for this column. I was humbled that ...