by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Spirituality
This month, I’m appreciating the Advent preparation for Christmas and enjoying Jacquie Lawson’s Edwardian Advent Calendar. Each day, I go on a scavenger hunt, assemble puzzles, play games, decorate a tree, design a wreath, and listen to soothing music. In...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | May 25, 2023 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Spirituality
“So you have sorrow now. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.” John 16:22 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This mystical passage from Jesus’s Farewell Discourse by the Gospel Writer...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 15, 2022 | Devotionals, Faith, Personal Growth, Spirituality
Jesus instructed: “Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together, overflowing.” Luke 6:38 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage from the “Sermon on the Plain,” in the section, “Do Not...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 9, 2021 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Spirituality
“A cheerful outlook brings joy to the heart, and good news nourishes good health.” Proverbs 15:30 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage from the Book of Proverbs is part of the chapter often titled, “A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath.” It...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Nov 3, 2017 | Faith, God, Spirituality
As we journey toward the holidays, many of us already are noticing our stress levels rising and our calendars overflowing. We notice how much we could do, buy, have, or accomplish. Sometimes we wonder how it, whatever our “it” is, will get done. Yet, the truth is, we...
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