Backpack Project was sponsored and organized engaging the Sunday school children in assembling the backpacks. 100 backpacks for elementary and middle school children were donated to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency, State of New Jersey targeting children in foster homes and families to meet the needs.
My favorite season in the church’s liturgical calendar is the season leading to Easter, especially the last three days prior to Easter Sunday. I have such wonderful memories of this season. In Latin it is called Easter Triduum, meaning “Three Days.” The Triduum includes Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil or Holy Saturday. Many … Continue reading “EASTER TRIDUM”
Journey is one of my favorite metaphors that describes life in general, our Christian Walk, and the lifecycle of a church. This metaphor is rich in its imagery. The one that is simple and yet profound is that in this journey there is a beginning and a destination. It really doesn’t matter where we begin … Continue reading “Our Lenten Journey of Hope”
Unlike last year, we will have to wait another month before we begin the season of Lent. We are still in the season of Epiphany as we journey thru February. A textbook definition of Epiphany is a moment when you suddenly feel that you understand. In other words, it is that “aha” moment, a moment … Continue reading “Epiphany – Be Surprised”
