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The people in Palestine and Israel

We lit a candle for the people in Palestine and Israel still caught amid the raging violence of war. As we pray the guilty are held accountable, we pray the innocents are spared any more misery and death. Enough …

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For our neighbors at Ner Tamid Synagogue

David Beckman-Gaynes lit a candle of concern for our neighbors at Ner Tamid Synagogue in Bloomfield and all Jewish members of our community. A religious hate crime arrived at the very doorstep of Ner Tamid when a man tried to firebomb the synagogue in the overnight hours last Sunday. The explosive failed to ignite. The...

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Kim Johnson

Erika Nichols lit a candle of concern for Kim Johnson and prays for her overall wellness and the safety and security of her daughters.

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Dorothy Sommer

We lit a candle and pause in care and concern for member Dorothy Sommer. Dorothy has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure and has been placed on hospice care. May she know the love that surrounds her. May she feel the prayers and warmth of our community.

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Mother of Best Friend

Ginny Crooks lit a candle of concern for her best friend Cricket’s 80-year old mom, who is recovering from serious surgery in Alabama, where health resources are stretched thinner than usual because of COVID. 

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Anti-Asian violence

Judie Rinearson and Nick Lewis light this candle of concern regarding the recent increase in senseless anti-Asian violence. Our world needs so much healing.