The sun is at its highest point in the sky and the longest, hottest days of the year greet us.  Ancient peoples celebrated this day as part of a sacred cycle of the continuing rise and fall of power.  These are long days, but they wil...

Mother's Day can be a complicated holiday, and mean many different things for each one of us.  In fact, every individual likely has numerous experiences and vantage points of mothering in their lives.  However, one thing is true: we a...

The number of people in the U.S. aged 100 or older jumped 44% between 2000 and 2014.  As we live longer, healthier lives how can we make intentional choices along the journey so our lives continue to be meaningful?  And how do we chan...

Throughout religious history, revivals have marked periods of resurgence in people’s commitment to their faith traditions.  Classic American tent revivals took people out of the four walls of the church and into the world.  They broug...

Gary Kowalski, delivered by Diane LarsonFlower Communion symbolizes the light and color and fragrance of many creeds, many cultures, and many races joining together in a bright, living bouquet.  It is a testament to the power...