Lay it in the Manger
May the manger this Christmas remind you of the message from this poem (Abbey Press): Your heart, your life, your very self, your humble offering... Lay it in the manger which holds the Infant King. your prayer for peace on...
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Advent and Christmas Quiz
There are so many traditions that surround Christmas and sometimes I think the reason behind them is lost. Test your knowledge with this 10 question quiz on Advent. Answers are included!!! Click Here for the Quiz! Have fun!!! Rev. Patti...
The Legend of the Five Kernels
The story is told of the 5 kernels that were placed on each plate of the Pilgrims that first Thanksgiving. The kernels reminded them of their scarcity of food but more significant than that--each person was to share with the others at the table...
Thanksgiving Challenge
I once read about a family who spent Thanksgiving Day in Malawi, Africa. Not only did they not have turkey and an endless supply of optional side dishes, but they also had no desire to splurge quite as much as they typically did in the US on this...
Taking the Next Step
I have been thinking about next steps and could not help but think about my granddaughter, Josie, who is 11 months and began taking her first steps a week ago. When I watched her... -I saw fear in her face as she realized that she was standing...