by Rev Jenn Sacks | Nov 28, 2024 | God, Prayers, Spirituality
Today—and every day—let us give thanks. Let us be thankful not so much for the delights on our table or for the presence of family and friends, for although we acknowledge that all manifest things flow from God, we see that they are but an incidental and temporary...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Spirituality
Thanksgiving Day is for celebrating life’s blessings. But gratitude isn’t only for one day. It’s a daily, sometimes moment-by-moment practice, of recognizing the grace and goodness in your life. Yes, it’s true: Gratitude is an attitude. And you can feel grateful...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Mar 24, 2022 | Devotionals, Faith, God, Personal Growth, Soulwork, Spirituality
“When they removed the stone, Jesus looked upward and said, ‘God, I thank You for having heard me. I know that You always hear me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they also may believe.’” John 11:41-42 Notes for Contemplation as You...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Nov 27, 2019 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
As I prepare for Thanksgiving and reflect on the latest news about refugees, immigration, and border patrols, I’m also reminiscing about giving the invocation and benediction at a naturalization ceremony. Before the ceremony, the guest speaker, a naturalized...
by Rev Jenn Sacks | Nov 20, 2018 | Faith, God, Journey, Spirituality
Thanksgiving is here again, and all around us are reminders to give thanks. However we celebrate the holiday, many of us can easily list the “good” things for which we’re grateful: comfortable dwellings; a well-stocked pantry; loving friends and family; fulfilling...
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