Today we celebrate All Saints Day! We encourage you to also check out these great posts written a few years ago – One Protestant’s Reflection on All Saints Day by…
By Jan Blencowe — All Hallows marks an important turn on the wheel of the year. From now until the winter solstice the darkness grows. Halloween in ancient Celtic times was…
By Lynne Baab Today is National Grandparents Day, celebrated in the United States since 1978. Some other countries have grandparents day on other days of the year, and some countries…
A post reflecting on last Monday’s holiday, Labor Day by Jan Blencowe — Laboring brings up many connotations. Labor is thought of as synonymous with work, and “work” can feel…
By Emily Huff — For World Forgiveness Day, I want to turn our attention to two stories. The first is the parable of the unforgiving servant from Matthew 18:23-35. One…
By Ana Lisa De Jong — THE LAND We fight over the land. We claim it through greed, or the patterns of decades, and the entitlement of our father’s, whose…
By Lynne Baab — Is it true that the Aztecs ate chocolate? It would be more accurate to say that the Aztecs drank chocolate, as did the Mayans before them.…
By Jan Blencowe — Probably the best known words of St. John the Baptist are “He must increase, but I must decrease”. If you hail from a Christian tradition that…
By Lynne Baab — Maybe you’ve never heard of World Environment Day, a day set aside by the United Nations to focus on care for the environment. I only learned…
Today April 27, 2018 is Arbor Day! To celebrate, read this amazing post by Lynne Baab — I have always loved trees. They speak to me of God’s creativity, complexity,…
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