Share Sundown today marks the start of the most significant Jewish holiday, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. It’s a day to ask for forgiveness and to repent offenses against others. This is a beautiful day for all of us to remember that forgiveness, of ourselves and others, is the key to peace. Atonement...
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Share This weekend Christians will celebrate Easter, while Jews are celebrating Passover. For many other people, this will simply be a lovely Spring weekend. Whatever you’re doing, I wish you joy. I believe that in every experience, there are levels of meaning, and that is certainly true of our religious holidays. Today, Good Friday,...
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Share As all good Catholics (and once-upon-a-time Catholics and students of history) know, today is All Saints Day. It’s a day to honor the saints in heaven, and the people we love who have gone on before – whether or not they actually achieved sainthood. It’s also a day we can consider our own...
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Share Spring has arrived. Here in Texas, where only a few weeks ago there was snow, the fields are filled with Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes. We received an email today from friends in Montana, saying they are expanding their garden and buying new seeds. The park near our home will be filled this afternoon...
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