Tag: Christmas

• Unity and Power: The Significance of Kwanzaa

  

  Do you know what Kwanzaa is all about? It is not an alternative to Christmas or other religious celebrations? Maulana Karenga, who created Kwanzaa in 1966, said that “Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, but a cultural one with an inherent spiritual quality.” Celebrated from December 26th to January 1st, Kwanzaa is a vibrant African…

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  December 27, 2024

  culture, relationships

  Black History, Christmas, dei, diversity, ethnicity, hanukkah, holidays, inclusion, kwanzaa, love, race

• The Gift of Presence

  

  Merry Christmas! This is the time of year when people are scrambling to find the right gift for their loved ones. Yet, in our fast-paced world, it’s easy to let relationships fall by the wayside. Technology takes the place of the genuine and meaningful connections that are essential for our well-being. In our distracted society,…

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  December 23, 2024

  communication, leadership, relationships

  active-listening, Christ, Christmas, communication, diversity, empathy, equity, inclusion, Jesus, leadership, love, Networking, relationships, social media, technology

• The Root of Peace

  

  On the night that Jesus was born, angels appeared to a group of shepherds. They announced: “Glory to God in the highest,    and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” Luke 2:14 ESV World peace has been dreamed about for as long as people have existed. Yet, wherever you have people, you have conflict, chaos, and…

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  December 12, 2023

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  baby Jesus, Christmas, dei, diversity, faith, god, inclusion, Jesus, jesus-christ, love, peace, race