by Rev Jenn Sacks | Jul 7, 2022 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
Buddha teaches: In life we will be hit by an arrow we cannot control. This arrow is the inevitable painful experience of loss, mistakes, failures, illness, aging, and death. It’s inevitable that we all will bear its pain. But, the second arrow, our reaction to the...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Feb 3, 2022 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“A leper approached Jesus, knelt before him, and begged to be healed. ‘If you are willing,’ the leper said, ‘you can make me well.’ Then, filled with compassion, Jesus extended his hand and touched the leper. ‘I am willing,’ Jesus said. ‘Be healed!’ And...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Mar 4, 2021 | Devotionals, God, Soulwork, Spirituality
“Truly, I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of my siblings, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage by the Gospel Writer called Matthew is from the “Parable of the Sheep and the...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Aug 7, 2019 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
As more people died from gun violence this past week, more terror, shock, and disbelief set in. While many turn to thoughts and prayers, these feel meaningless and shallow because they propel few of us into transforming ourselves and our communities into places...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Feb 16, 2018 | Faith, God, Spirituality
As a pastor, I’m sometimes perceived as being closer to God than others. Though I believe that we’re as close to God as we allow ourselves to be. When tragedy strikes, as it did again, now in Parkland, Fla., people often ask: “Where was God when this happened? And...
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