SHIFT HAPPENS PONDERINGS

For Pondering: OK, so it probably won't be the Christmas you had hoped….but….what one new twist is possible? On Christmas Eve we are inviting immediate neighbors to stand outside their house and light a candle at the same time we do, as we all sing Silent Night from...

For Pondering: Be the even better version of the person other people think you are. 

For Pondering: "Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." – Albert Camus 

For Pondering: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Maybe this Thanksgiving is a good time to be a blessing to someone else, rather than to expect a blessing. By blessing, we are blessed.  

For Pondering: "You will evolve past certain people. Let yourself." – Mandy Hale

For Pondering: "A bridge can still be built, while the bitter waters are flowing beneath." – Anthony Liccione 

For Pondering: "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace." ~Jimi Hendrix 

For Pondering: Even without trick-or-treating and Halloween parties, I dare you to still dress up and have some fun. This year why not make it fun, silly or ridiculous rather than scary? 

For Pondering: On this Columbus Day, the culturally-biased, heavily redacted history we were taught in school as children, has been updated with a narrative that is closer to the truth. What other inaccurate histories are currently being updated by fact and...

For Pondering: When you're feeling a bit frayed, ask for God's help to keep it together.