The Beauty of Advent

The Beauty of Advent

In the PCUSA and several other denominations, we acknowledge and commemorate Advent, “arrival”, “coming”, and this year we will celebrate Advent from November 27 through December 24, 2022. This is the time of year is when Protestants, Catholics, Orthodox, and some...
“Giving Thanks”

“Giving Thanks”

How and for what have you been thankful during this Thanksgiving Weekend? In addition to the turkey, ham, dressing, rolls, pies, and cakes, along with the houseful of family and friends, what does Thanksgiving mean to you? For so many, Thanksgiving is a day of family...
“Honoring our Ancestors”

“Honoring our Ancestors”

In a recent conversation with a dear friend, we discussed the importance of tracing and researching our ancestry and knowing who our ancestors were. What began as a brief update on our ongoing research became an hour-long conversation that uncovered much about family...