Moriah Cross Works Blog

An aerial view of a family gathered around a long table for Sunday lunch in a lush garden, with a church steeple visible nearby, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional A Day Set Apart
A Day Set Apart — Three Devotionals for Sunday Rest and Worship
Part Seven of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series Read more...
A radiant Christian cross atop a hill overlooking the illuminated walls and steeples of Jerusalem's Old City at twilight, with a shofar, apples, and honey in the foreground, symbolizing the anticipation of Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah: A Christian Reflection on the Jewish New Year
An easy introduction to Rosh Hashanah, its biblical roots, and what Christians can draw from this season of repentance and renewal. Read more...
Interior view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, showing the ornate golden dome above the Edicule, the shrine built over the traditional site of Jesus' tomb
Beneath the Church: What a Major New Excavation Reveals About the Place of Jesus' Burial
A major archaeological excavation at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has uncovered evidence remarkably consistent with the Gospel account of Christ's burial. Read more...
A soft watercolor illustration of a hand holding an ornate silver yad pointer while reading from a scroll on a table, with flowers in the background, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works blog post on the history of the yad
The Pointing Hand: How an Ancient Jewish Tradition Shapes the Way We Read Scripture
Exploring the history of the yad, its roots in Jewish tradition, and how it inspires a new way to engage with scripture in Christian homes today. Read more...
A joyful family of four gathered together on a sofa rejoicing reading the Bible and laughing in a bright, sunlit living room, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional This Is the Day
This Is the Day — Three Devotionals for Everyday Rejoicing
Sometimes the most faithful thing you can do is simply notice how good God has been, and let that noticing turn into joy. Read more...
A family of four bowing their heads in prayer before a meal at a sunlit dining table with a floral tablecloth, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional Gathered at the Table
Gathered at the Table — Two Devotionals for Mealtime
Part Five of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series. A prayer and reflection for mealtime. And you shall eat and be full, and you shall bless the LORD your... Read more...
A hand sketching detailed technical drawings of the Bible Reading Pointer at a wooden workbench surrounded by brass tools and drafting instruments
From Sketch to Sample: The Journey Behind Our Bible Reading Pointer
A behind-the-scenes look at how our Bible Reading Pointer went from a hand-drawn sketch to entering sample production. Read more...
A man sitting quietly in an armchair in a warmly lit evening living room, hands open in his lap, bathed in golden lamplight, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional Come and Rest
Come and Rest — Three Devotionals for the Evening
A devotional reflection on releasing the day's burdens and giving thanks for its successes and resting in Christ's peace — Part Four of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series,... Read more...
Two coworkers at their desks in a bright open-plan office, bathed in God's warm Holy sunlight, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional Whatever You Do
Whatever You Do — Two Devotionals for the Working Day
Part Three of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series There is a particular kind of tiredness that has nothing to do with how many hours you have slept. It... Read more...
A man pauses at his front door in morning light, guided by a hand of blessing, illustrating the Moriah Cross Works devotional Sent With Purpose
Sent With Purpose — Two Devotionals for the Moment You Walk Out the Door
Part Two of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series. Start from the beginning: Before the Day Begins — Three Morning Devotionals for a Life of Faith There is a... Read more...
Young woman reading her Bible alone in a sunlit window niche, flowers and candle beside her — Before the Day Begins, Three Morning Devotionals for a Life of Faith by Moriah Cross Works
Before the Day Begins — Three Morning Devotionals for a Life of Faith
Part One of the Moriah Cross Works Daily Devotionals Series There is a moment each morning, brief, unhurried, and easily missed that holds more potential than almost any other moment... Read more...
Why Knowing Scripture Changes Everything
Why Knowing Scripture Changes Everything
Staying connected to God's Word isn't just spiritually good for you — it produces real, tangible shifts in the way you experience everyday life. Here's what actually happens when you... Read more...