by Rev Jenn Sacks | Mar 10, 2026 | Affirmations
If we fear, “especially when we thought we had overcome fear, we can be thankful that these fears have surfaced, because we have the opportunity to reassert our faith and fearlessness, and banish even the trace of fear. “No person has ever been completely without...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Oct 24, 2024 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
When Jarius, the leader of the synagogue, was told that his daughter was dead, Jesus said, “Do not fear. Only believe.” Mark 5:35-36 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: In this passage, from a healing story by the Gospel Writer Called Mark, Jesus...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Oct 28, 2021 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I come that they may have life — and have it abundantly.” John 10:10 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This mystical passage, from the Gospel Writer Called John, is part of Jesus’s teaching about...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Jan 31, 2017 | Faith, God, Journey
During my years in Washington, D.C., I participated in several rallies and marches. One occurred at Ward Circle, just outside the American University campus where I was completing my final semester as a sociology undergrad. For a class activity, I stood with...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Jun 30, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
This week, if she were still alive, my grandmother would have celebrated her 112th birthday, or her 115th, or possibly her 120th. The truth is: No one in my family knew Grandma’s exact age. As she told it, she changed her birth certificate to make herself older so...
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