How to Be Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi Historian and New York Times best-selling author Ibram X. Kendi uses a mix of personal experiences, history, and science to show how a person can go from being…

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In 2020, Pentecost Sunday is May 31st. The Christian observance of Pentecost recalls the coming of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:1–13, which was witnessed by travelers, or pilgrims, from all over the Roman world….

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Jean Samson’s New Age Birthday Party The gathering of 28 family members from three states was unique.  Wearing colorful paper hats, displaying balloons, and enjoying the traditional cake and candles, they assembled technologically to honor…

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My mother, Patty Hoffman, is an expert buttermilk biscuit maker. Her flaky biscuits have been a weekend treat for as long as I can remember. This dessert version is something we would enjoy when…

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Resting in Time By Barbara R. Williams-Hubbard Time— give me time to praise your glory more in pen, in breath, in opening windows and doors to see the goodness of your heart in all…

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“Be Still and Know that I am God. Be Still and Know that I am. Be Still and Know. Be Still. Be.” When I worked at a summer camp, a chaplain shared this mantra…

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If remembering is a box of Cracker Jack (remember those?!), then what is the prize hidden deep within? Scripture is filled with examples of remembering. A BibleGateway website search yields over 286 scriptures containing…

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“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be…

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