by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Mar 24, 2016 | Faith, God
Jesus was dead. This must be distinctly understood or nothing wonderful can follow. Jesus was dead. Everyone knew it. Many of them heard his words, predicting his own demise. Then they watched him die. They didn’t want to believe their ears. Then, they couldn’t...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Mar 3, 2016 | Faith, God
Those of us traveling a Lenten journey to Easter have reached midpoint. While we know we’re almost there, we also know, we aren’t there yet. We anticipate growth, although we can’t fully see it. Sometimes, while we’re awaiting outer evidence of inward belief, we get...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Feb 18, 2016 | Faith, Journey
These days, with so many radar systems, channels and apps at hand, we can track changes in weather 24-7. Yet, with all that information, we still can’t control where the winds may blow or when the rains and snows may fall. Neither can we always predict the kinds of...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Feb 12, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey
When I taught high school English, I had a poster centered above the blackboard which said: “Listen and Silent are spelled with the same letters.” I wish I had a dollar for every student throughout my teaching career who said, “Really. Wow!” To listen, we first need...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 17, 2015 | Faith, God
We’ve reached the time of the season, Blessed Reader, when I invite you to temporarily disconnect the literal part of your internal programming. This process is called Suspending Disbelief. While Santa Claus is already packing the sleigh, let us travel from the...
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