Be Grateful In All things

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because it reminds me to practice gratitude. For many people Thanksgiving is a special time with family and friends, sharing favorite foods and enjoying each other’s company. I know that for many people football is part of the tradition. I For some families it is an afternoon of playing cards…

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This Sunday we will be celebrating the ordination of three of our ministers — Rev. Karyn Allen, Rev. Bruce Fredenburg and Rev. Pattie Mercado. Ordination is my favorite celebration. It signifies so much. In the Centers for Spiritual Living ordination handbook, it is written :  ” A Rite of Passage: In some denominations, ordination is…

A Place Called Home

I have lived in many places from the tiny rural villages I was raised in, to cosmopolitan cities. Each one has a special place in  my heart. When I knew I was being called to southern California, I was living in Calgary, Alberta. Calgary is a great city, close to the mountains. I has a…

Ordination Celebration Sunday, November 23, 2014

The Center for Spiritual Living Capistrano Valley Cordially invites you to the Ordination Ceremony for Rev. Karyn Allen Rev. Bruce Fredenburg Rev. Pattie Mercado Sunday, November 23 At 4:00 p.m. Reception immediately following Ministerial Robed Processional Please RSVP to Diane Hennessy 949-240-6463 or diane@cslcv.org Center for Spiritual Living Capistrano Valley 1201 Puerta Del Sol San Clemente,…