Hesed Life

But the lovingkindness (Hesed) of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, and His righteousness to children’s children.  Psalm 103:17

some of our staff and the young women we help

The Hebrew word for Lovingkindness is HESED.

It is used about 250 times in the Old Testament.  It means loyal, steadfast, or faithful love and stresses the idea of a belonging together of those involved in the love relationship.  In the Old Testament, communion, deliverance, enabling, enlightenment, guidance, forgiveness, hope, praise, preservation are all based on God’s hesed.