by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 12, 2024 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“If we love each other, God lives in us, and God’s love is brought to full expression in us. . . . We love because God has first loved us.” 1st John 4:11, 19 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage, sometimes titled “Loving One Another” or...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 16, 2021 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“Hatred stirs up troubles; but love overlooks the wrongs others do.” Proverbs 10:12 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage from the Book of Proverbs is part of the chapter sometimes titled, “The Wise Child.” It offers much wisdom on how we...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Nov 11, 2021 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“I remind you to rekindle the gift of God, which is in you. . . . For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but a spirit of power, love, and discernment.” 2 Timothy 1:6-7 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: This passage encourages us to...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Apr 12, 2017 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
As spring unfolds, on a day of abundant sunshine in a bright, blue sky, I visit a new park. My friends and I wander in various directions, and I find myself on a winding path. I pause at a lake and admire the fountains. I stop in an azalea grove and see the first...
by Rev. Jennifer L. Sacks | Dec 23, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey
A meme winds its way around social media. A black-and-white illustration reveals animals in a manger, surrounded by trees. A lone star shines above. The caption reads: “A nativity scene without Jews, Arabs, Africans or refugees.” Perhaps it would be poignant, if it...
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