by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Apr 17, 2019 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
Earlier this year, my college classmate Dave died. I saw a mosaic of photos posted on Facebook, one which included me. I stared at the photo. Dave was dead? My classmate who read this blog, who was irreverent and compassionate at the same...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Apr 3, 2019 | Faith, Journey, Spirituality
These days arguing and fighting are their own sports. Whether face to face or tweeting back and forth, some people enjoy cutting one another down to determine who’s right and who’s wrong. More valuable than the Master’s Cup or a World Series ring, the...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Jan 10, 2019 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
Now that the holiday frenzy is over, we can continue on our way. Not with the resolve to slog through life, but with the intention to feel more fulfilled and content. So, if we’re ready to reach new destinations, we need to release what doesn’t work so we...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 21, 2018 | Faith, Journey, Spirituality
In bleak Winter, under blackened sky, chirps ring out. Robin, great harbinger of Spring, perched above tundra. Song shattering night. Sustenance revealed below frozen ground. Artic air. Bitter chill. Darkness. Silence. Stillness. And that soft, sweet song, like a...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Nov 20, 2018 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
Thanksgiving is here again, and all around us are reminders to give thanks. However we celebrate the holiday, many of us can easily list the “good” things for which we’re grateful: comfortable dwellings; a well-stocked pantry; loving friends and family; fulfilling...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Oct 30, 2018 | Faith, God, Journey
That kind of thing can’t happen here. But it could happen to you. It could happen to you . . . . . . buying groceries at Kroger. . . . gathering the prayer circle at church. . . . comparing notes in 4th period English. . . . reading Torah on Saturday morning. . . ....
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