One of my favorite nonprofits is Habitat for Humanity. The people that participate in that program are part of a larger community than most people realize. There’s… Read more “Building Community”
Tag: community
Cleaning up the Neighborhood
I recently noticed that there was a lot of commentary about trash on the side of the road. Litter has been increasing on the side of the… Read more “Cleaning up the Neighborhood”
Memorial Day 2021
“Some gave all.” Three powerful words that many of us have difficulty conceptualizing. Depending on the type of person you may be, those we lost in the… Read more “Memorial Day 2021”
Dealing with Tension
Let’s face it. All of us deal with tension at various points in our lives. Our muscles might get out of whack or start aching; anxiety may… Read more “Dealing with Tension”
Community
When I hear the word community, the first thing that pops in my mind is my neighborhood. Perhaps it’s because I can identify what I know better… Read more “Community”
The Hometown Feeling
One of the best feelings in the world is to be in your hometown where people know you. When Dad died, we had many people who gave… Read more “The Hometown Feeling”
Change and Congregations
Oh boy. I’m going to do something unconventional for me with today’s topic. I’m putting a lot of thought into what I want to say and how… Read more “Change and Congregations”
Spring
Yesterday was the first day of spring, and I am excited. I love the crispness in the air, along with the clean smells that only happen this… Read more “Spring”
Support Local Merchants-It Matters
When I was at work yesterday, a former tenant who started her business with her husband came by to tell me that their store was closing. My… Read more “Support Local Merchants-It Matters”
Seasons of Change
I love the fall. It allows nature to paint with a mastery of colors as the leaves fall from the trees. There’s a calmness in the wind… Read more “Seasons of Change”
