Signs of Genuine Faith: How to Recognize and Build True Trust in God
A practical guide to identifying, testing, and strengthening your trust in God through everyday challenges
All Articles ByRabbi Yaakov Yisrael Lugasi
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The Power of Praying for Faith: How the Baal Shem Tov Saved a Tzaddik's Soul
Why strengthening faith requires prayer, persistence, and simplicity before God
How to Overcome Fear by Redirecting It to God: A Spiritual Approach
Discover how Jewish wisdom teaches us to transform anxiety and fear into spiritual strength by reconnecting with the true source of all power
True Joy vs. False Joy: Finding Lasting Happiness in Faith
Real joy comes from Torah, mitzvot, and spiritual connection — not from fleeting pleasures that leave the soul empty
How to Find Peace in Suffering: The Baal Shem Tov’s Teachings on Faith and Inner Healing
Understanding Divine concealment, emotional struggles, and the power of simple faith to overcome anxiety and fear
Spiritual Wisdom in Hardship: Turning Setbacks Into Self-Reflection
A powerful story teaches how even small losses can inspire growth, responsibility, and deeper connection to the divine
The Spiritual Meaning of Forgetfulness: How Challenges in Memory Cleanse the Soul
Embracing life’s small mishaps as a path to atonement, faith, and inner growth
Why Were the Matriarchs Barren? The Hidden Power of Prayer and Suffering in Jewish Faith
Discover how longing, struggle, and heartfelt tefilla are valued by God — and the moving story that inspired a miracle
Transforming Grief into Strength: A Jewish Perspective on Coping with Loss and Finding Purpose in Suffering
How suffering can be a path to spiritual elevation, purpose, and inspiration to others
Effort & Surrender: Spiritual Success and Your Unique Mission
Why outcomes belong to Heaven, how to swap envy for purpose, and practical trust in God
The Power of Silent Endurance: How Humiliation Cleanses the Soul and Elevates a Person
Enduring insults without retaliation is one of the greatest spiritual remedies in Jewish teachings, and how it leads to unparalleled personal growth and divine closeness
The Ultimate Investment: Raising Children in Torah and Its Eternal Rewards
Every effort in raising Torah-observant children ensures spiritual success and lasting joy in this world and the next
The Hidden Strength of Poverty: A Jewish Perspective on Wealth, Suffering, and Spiritual Growth
How hardship, humility, and trust in God can purify the soul, elevate character, and draw one closer to divine truth
Your True Worth Is How God Sees You: A Torah Perspective on Self-Worth and Identity
Discover how Jewish wisdom redefines beauty, strength, and success
Why You Were Born Into Your Life: Jewish Wisdom on Suffering, Purpose, and Divine Design
Explore how personal challenges, reincarnation, and divine providence shape your soul’s journey
Trust vs. Job Security: Why Your Livelihood Doesn’t Depend on Your Boss
Discover how faith, dignity, and true trust in God bring lasting stability beyond the ups and downs of employment
From a Glass of Water to True Faith: Seeing God Beyond the Physical
Recognizing God as the true source of life, beyond food, drink, and all material means
The Secret to Overcoming Jealousy and Desire: A Life-Changing Lesson on Faith
True belief in Divine providence can free you from envy, covetousness, and endless comparisons
Can Faith and Medicine Coexist? A Torah View on Doctors, Healing, and Divine Trust
Discover a powerful Jewish perspective on the balance between seeking medical help and placing full trust in God
Why God’s Silence Isn’t Absence: What’s Really Happening Behind the Scenes of Your Prayers
A parable of faith, patience, and divine timing – discover how hidden progress leads to lasting salvation even when you can’t see it
