Julie’s Jar: Sabbatical

  Two months from now I will be on sabbatical. My last Sunday is June 15th. I will be around one more week before leaving to complete my duties for

May 16, 2014 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: The Season of the Resurrection of the Body

  I recently read that Easter is a profound call to practice the resurrection of the body. It is amazing that we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from death: that

May 1, 2014 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Easter 2014: What does Easter mean to me?

  These words of Isaiah were recently brought to my attention:   Do not remember the former things,
 or consider the things of old.
I am about to do a new

April 4, 2014 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Rivers

  “And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden…a river flows out of Eden to water the garden and from there it divides and becomes four branches.” Genesis 2 “Then

March 21, 2014 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Lent is a Spring Time Festival of the Soul

  I walked into her office and saw this cross stitch on the wall: tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and crocus in various stages of opening and various colors. Underneath the flowers

March 7, 2014 by fccadmin18