Doug Brendel – Storytelling: Sun, Dec 19 @ 4pm
Author, minister and humanitarian Doug Brendel comes to Jackson to tell original Christmas stories! Any donations offered will support the work of his family’s nonprofit New Thing (https://www.newthing.net/), which assists individuals and households in Belarus, formerly part of the USSR, and also be put to work locally through Way Station (waystationnh.org), which serves Mt Washington[…]
Daily Advent Devotional: WEEK of LOVE
When we love another heart And allow it to love us, We journey deep below time Into that eternal weaveWhere nothing unravels … John O’Donohue (excerpt) Daily Advent Devotional: WEEK of LOVE: Day 22- Sun, Dec 19 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another.Just as I have loved you, you also[…]
Meditations on love for the fourth Sunday of Advent
Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!— Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol Love is the bridge between you and everything. ~ Rumi The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is to love[…]
Advent Daily Devotional: WEEK of JOY: Day 21-Sat, Dec 18
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with loud songs of joy. — Psalm 47:1 … when I fall, I shall rise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me. — Micah 7:8 ______________________________________ On this final day of lighting three candles, culminating in joy, each light flickers[…]