by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Nov 17, 2016 | Faith, Journey, Spirituality
Sometimes, current events reveal deep fears and hidden anxieties about the status quo and the state of things to come: Brexit, the Dakota pipeline protests, the U.S. elections, escalating hate crimes. If we read between the lines, we usually discover that false peace...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Nov 10, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey
When I worked in Washington, D.C., I learned a lot about cycles and systems — how some things, such as freedom and integrity, are permanent, while others, such as administrations and occupations, are fleeting. Some of my greatest learning came at the end of an...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Oct 28, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
On a recent drive, somewhere along a lush tree-lined road where wildflowers bloom, I “lost” a big-city classic rock station. As Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers faded away, I channel surfed for other music I’d enjoy. Wherever I was at the time, nothing tuned in...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Oct 13, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
One of the blessings of ministry — and of life, if we’re paying attention — is how fortunate we are to share our journey with so many others. Sometimes, we travel together a long way. Sometimes we meet at a particular juncture, then move on again, each in our own...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Oct 6, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
Having faith in God — and in ourselves — can be a continual challenge. Travelling faithfully requires that we flow with life, guided by our inner vision even as we heed activity in the outer world. No matter what may occur in our lives, faith in God and God’s power...
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