Reflecting on Healing as Our Nation Mourns Once again, we’ve been flooded with disturbing news of senseless mass shootings in our communities. And, while mass shootings draw the most attention, lives are shattered by gun violence every single day. As we grieve...
Milk & Cookies There was a dad who had a three-year-old son named Brandon. One day, Brandon sees his dad eating chocolate chip cookies in the living room and says to himself, “Daddy loves chocolate chip cookies with milk. So I’m going to give Daddy a...
Colleagues of CommonSpirit, In one short week, we have been once again flooded with disturbing news of three senseless mass shootings in our communities in California, Texas, and Ohio. It’s difficult to comprehend that so many lives were lost in mere seconds. Each...
Grace I was at the grocery store this morning and heard a loud crash and something shattering. Being nosy, I walked towards the sound and saw some people whispering and looking back to the end of the next aisle. When I walked down that aisle, I saw an older lady had...
Monday Once a man was asked, “What did you gain by regularly praying to God?” The man replied, “Nothing… but let me tell you what I lost: Anger, greed, insecurity, and fear.” Sometimes, the answer to our prayers is not gaining, but losing; which ultimately is the...
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