The Spirit of Summer by Rev. Jim Toole With September arriving, summer comes to an end. It is a time to celebrate the energy and dynamic of this season of Spirit as it leads us to the harvest time of the Fall. We are able to experience and...
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The Dynamic Flow of Change by Rev Jim Toole It seems the one thing many people resist, and is constant in the world, is change. There is a general belief that change only occurs when you make it happen. Powerful transformation happens when you...
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Freedom of Spirit by Rev. Jim Toole The 4th of July reminds us of a time when a choice was made to be free, to choose to live and be independent from Great Britain and adopt the Declaration of Independence. Each of us can sometimes feel as if the...
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Our Father by Rev. Jim Toole Each of us has had a different experience in life in relationship to our fathers. Some were there, some were not, some gave love, some caused pain. No matter our upbringing, we all long for and treasure the love...
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A Mother’s Love by Rev. Jim Toole As Mother’s Day approaches it brings our attention to our mothers and the role that they play in our lives. No matter the relationship we have had with our mother, that inseparable heart to heart and soul to soul...
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The Light Within by Rev. Jim Toole April brings Easter filled with joy, celebration and new growth. Easter holds a twofold expression; one relating to Christianity and one to the Easter Bunny. Both relate to highest and best hidden within waiting...
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Making March Matter by Rev. Jim Toole March brings with it Saint Patrick’s Day, the season of Lent and the Spring Equinox. Each of these has a different focus depending on your belief and heritage. All of them can be interpreted in a...
Read more Living As Love by Rev. Jim Toole As Valentine’s Day approaches there will be lots of people using candy, cards and other ways to express their love, share their love and look for love. Many will be “looking for love in all the wrong...
Read more Creating a New Year by Rev. Jim As 2018 arrives we have an opportunity to let go of last year and welcome in the New Year. As 2017 was ending, many of us began to look at ourselves and our lives in preparation for the changes we wanted to...
Read more The Season of Illumination by Rev. Jim Toole As December arrives so do many holidays of celebration. Among them are Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Bodhi Day, Yule, Festivus and...
Read more ThanksGIVING by Rev. Jim Toole Thanksgiving is a time for families, gatherings, dinners and an opportunity for us to think about what we have in our lives and the lives that we live. As we begin to take a look around us, it is as important for...
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Creating a Bountiful Harvest by Rev. Jim Toole Fall is a time of gathering the harvest. It is how we choose to intentionally create our lives and the world around us, paying close attention to what we sow, that determines what we will reap. There...
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