Peace is the theme of the second Sunday of Advent (depending on who you ask). May we all have peace in the world these days.
Second Sunday Of Advent at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church #Advent #Episcopal
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Happy Hanukkah
Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.
To all my friends who are celebrating may this be a time of light and love and family. Grace and peace.
Quote Of The Day
I’m not sure the human psyche developed to hold, feel and respond to everything coming at them right now; every tragedy, injustice, sorrow and natural disaster happening to every human across the entire planet, in real time every minute of every day. The human heart and spirit were developed to be able to hold, feel and respond to any tragedy, injustice, sorrow or natural disaster that was happening IN OUR VILLAGE
Rev. Nadia Bolz-Weber
Quote Of The Day
Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith.
Thomas Merton
Quote Of The Day
There are just some kind of men who—who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.
You are too young to understand it,” she said, “but sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of—oh, of your father.
Harper Lee from “To Kill A Mockingbird”
Ramadan Kareem #Ramadan
To all celebrating Ramadan may this be a time of faith, family and honoring the traditions this sacred time in the Muslim community. Grace and peace to you all.
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