Julie’s Jar: Thankful, Curious, Hopeful

Six months ago, Mike and I really thought there would be inside, in person worship at FCC Pomona during Advent. Well, we can’t predict the future. When I’ve lived through

November 27, 2020 by fccadmin18

Generation to Generation

The president of the congregation sent an email indicating 650 people attended the service. Mike, Tim Reed and I were in attendance Friday night at Temple Beth Israel for Shabbat.

November 16, 2018 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Bus-man’s Holiday

Every time we step into sacred time and space, it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in the presence of God, in whom we live and move and have our

October 12, 2018 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar, “I Did Not Learn That in California History”

The 14th amendment became law 150 years ago in July 1868 and over night, 4 million former slaves became citizens. Opposition to the new law became a broader campaign against

September 17, 2018 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar, “Dear Millenials,”

Dear Millenials, You are not the first generation to be called whiners and you won’t be the last.* You are not the first generation to be called unpatriotic because you

August 31, 2018 by fccadmin18