Rev. Hannah Lovaglio Before the meetings begin and the programs return, there’s still a moment to ask what matters. My first child arrived a month early, on Labor Day. In my mind, we had a whole month to prepare – to pack a bag, build a crib, organize diapers, be showered with advice from loved … Continue Reading
Why stories inspire generosity more than statistics ever will. Imagine two church newsletters arriving in your inbox tomorrow morning. The first begins, “This month our food pantry served 1,200 people.” The second begins, “Last Thursday, a grandmother stood quietly in line at our food pantry. She apologized for being there. ‘I never imagined I’d need … Continue Reading