Sunday of Joy
Gaudete Sunday is special for a variety of reasons. The candle on the Advent wreath is a different color from the others. The rose candle is symbolic of the joy which is this Sunday’s theme. … Continue readingSunday of Joy
Category: Generosity
Feature Film Friday: It’s A Wonderful Life
For many people, Christmas just isn’t Christmas until you’ve had a chance to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life” again. This classic tale of a man who underestimates his importance to others and the blessings he’s enjoyed his entire life is simply told but rich in meaning. … Continue readingFeature Film Friday: It’s A Wonderful Life
Peace On Earth, Good Will To Men
This familiar refrain from so many popular Christmas songs was the angel choir’s greeting to the shepherds on the hillside. … Continue readingPeace On Earth, Good Will To Men
Sunday of Peace
Peace is something we all seek, but so few know how to attain it. Is peace just the absence of war or is really a whole lot more? … Continue readingSunday of Peace
Enjoy Holiday Season Serenity In Three Easy Steps
Stress is a feeling that many people associate with the holidays. All of the get-togethers, decorating, shopping, driving around, gift expenses… can add stress to your life. … Continue readingEnjoy Holiday Season Serenity In Three Easy Steps
Sunday of Hope
In everyday conversation, “hope” sounds like a weak, passive, wishful sentiment. … Continue readingSunday of Hope
Getting Into The Holiday Spirit
So, yesterday we took some of the edge off of the holidays by breaking things down into small, manageable tasks. Everything that needs to get done gets done and you’ve got time left over to truly enjoy the holidays.
What does that really mean? … Continue readingGetting Into The Holiday Spirit
For Giving Tuesday
In 2012, the United Nations Foundation teamed up with the 92nd Street Y to establish an international day of charitable giving as a contrast to the preceding long weekend of commercial excess. … Continue readingFor Giving Tuesday