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“Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer.”

- Geoffrey B. Charlesworth

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“Celebrate what you’ve accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.”

- Mia Hamm

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“The world is a great book; [one] who never stirs from home, reads only a page.”

- Saint Augustine

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“The world is new to us every morning--this is the Holy One's gift and every person should believe they are reborn each day.”

- Baal Shem Tov

We are in the midst of the Jewish observance of Passover.  For more information about this holiday, please consider http://www.jewfaq.org/holidaya.htm

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“Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.”

- Henry Steele Commager

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To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what they have already achieved, but at what they aspire to.

- Kahlil Gibran

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“The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love back into our hearts.”

~ Marianne Williamson

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I will be willing to learn from the spiritual teachers all around me, however unlikely or unlike me they may be.

This is day 10 of 10 as Light Moment offers a different New Year’s resolution each day based upon Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat’s “Spiritually Literate New Year's Resolutions”

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“It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.”

- Oprah Winfrey

We are currently in the middle of Kwanzaa.  Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration held in the United States honoring universal African heritage and culture. Each day honors a different principal of life (Unity, Self-Determination, Responsibility, Cooperative Economics, Purpose, Creativity, & Faith). It is observed from December 26 to January 1 each year.  For more information on this event, please consider http://www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtml

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“Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through...”

- Anaïs Nin

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“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.”

- Emily Kimbrough

This week is Pastoral Care Week. We hope you feel and experience a “Supportive Presence” in your life. Please let us know how we may help extend that support and presence to you.

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“Happiness is not the absence of problems; but the ability to deal with them.”

- Jack Brown

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“If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.”

- Tom Krause

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“Humility isn’t thinking less of yourself. It's thinking of yourself less.”

- Rick Warren

Eric & Kathy’s 36 Hour Radiothon is still going strong until 6PM today!

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“Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.”

- Samuel Johnson

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“We read to know we are not alone.”

- C.S. Lewis

Today is International Literacy Day. Share a book with someone special!

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“Don't measure a [person’s] success by how high he [or she] climbs but how high he [or she] bounces when he [or she] hits bottom.”

- General George S. Patton

Happy Labor Day!

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“A child needs a grandparent, anybody's grandparent, to grow a little more securely into an unfamiliar world.”

~Charles and Ann Morse

Happy Grandparents Day!

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“When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.”

- Peace Pilgrim

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The only difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way in which we use them.

- Unknown