There are many different experiences of life, some teach us things, others to celebrate, some to mourn, and all to cherish. From hardships to some of our best times, we are always reminded how precious moments are in life. In Ephesians 5:15-16, we are reminded “Be careful, then, how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time…” In a phase of my own life now where I have seen the fragility of life and experienced how quickly it can pass and how precious moments are,...

John 14:1-3 states, “Don’t let your heart by troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you. If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.” Jesus speaks to his disciples and assures them they will always have a home with God and telling them he will return. This passage popped up for me this week and...

This morning we spent some time as a staff moving some things around in the office. We were cleaning out, organizing, and making room for new beginnings. All hands were on deck including the Sr. and Jr. Wardens. It was an undertaking and together we accomplished our task. Although hard work, there was such a sense of accomplishment upon completion, and I am so grateful for the amazing staff that I work with to make things happen. My thoughts were taken to all the graduates we will honor on...