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 moreDecember Focus 2017
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 moreNovember 2017 Focus
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...
Read moreOctober 2017 Focus
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...
Read moreSeptember 2017 Focus
The Sarasota Center of Light (SCOL) has a long and distinguished history of being a center of Metaphysical Spirituality. Over the years this Center, as is true of organizations in general, has had its successes and challenges. SCOL is...
Read moreJuly 2017 Focus
Celebrate Your Interdependence The Fourth of July has arrived, a holiday celebrating the second Continental Congress accepting the Declaration of Independence and creating the United States of America. It is an interesting combination of...
Read moreJune 2017 Focus
A Fathers Love – From the Senior Pastor – Rev. Jim Toole As young children we “look up” to our father to give us what we can’t give ourselves. As young adults we look “to” our father for the guidance to discover how we can be who we...
Read moreMay 2017 Focus
Honoring Mother by Rev. Jim Toole There are aspects of our being that are our natural characteristics. Two of them not only make up our genders, they are one of the most important “balancing acts” of our existence, spiritual and...
Read moreApril 2017 FOCUS
From the Senior Pastor – Rev Jim Toole The Essence of Easter Eggs will be painted, hidden and looked for by children. Candy in the shapes of rabbits and eggs will be bought and eaten. Baskets filled with all kinds of goodies will be...
Read moreMarch 2017 Focus
From the Senior Pastor – Rev Jim Toole Following Your Faith Life is a journey of the exploration and discovery of our spiritual truth. As we make our way through the circumstances and situations of every day, we begin to develop an...
Read moreFebruary 2017 Focus
Our Mission Statement We are a center of Light open to all. This Light includes healing, education, and inspiration that empowers individuals to progress on their personal spiritual path to find God. We are a gateway of understanding creating...
Read more