Lenten Challenge #2: Rebooting Your Attitude towards Food
“Food is the most powerful tool we have. We should embrace and acknowledge that when we try to solve social problems.” Anne Mernin, Executive Director, Toni’s Kitchen Food gets a…
Lent: Syrian Style
2017 Update During the 2016 Lent season, I learned the symbolic power of self-deprivation from a Syrian man I became acquainted with through my church. This is the 5th post…
Why Bridgegate Still Matters
“Nobody cares about Bridgegate,” trumpeted the New York Post headline quoting Governor Christie. Governor Christie, this Modern Day Church Lady still cares about Bridgegate. Bridgegate is in the news…
Syrian Shopping Adventure
One of the best things about being a Modern Day Church Lady (MDCL) is the personal connections you make with people from all over the world. Case in point, due…
Syrian Refugees in NJ: Round One
Playing into the fear mongering from all the recent terrorist attacks around the world, our NJ governor, Chris Christie said he would not accept Syrian Refugees in New Jersey. Trouble…
