Helen Lippman lit a candle of joy and gratitude on behalf of her 7-year-old grandson, Joshua. After being the foster son of her daughter Diane and son-in-law Jordan for the past six years, Joshua has finally been legally cleared so they can adopt him.
Candle Category: Gratitude
Jordan Tassy
Norma Tassy lights this candle and shares: appreciation, thankfulness, gratitude does not begin to cover what is in my heart. This congregation and its extraordinary leaders have shown me such love, support and kindness as I navigate the shattering loss of my beloved son Jordan. Six months ago his life was cut tragically short by...
Camp Unirondack
Sarah Scalet lit a candle of gratitude that Camp Unirondack was able to reopen this summer, allowing youth from the UUCM and beyond to experience nature, joy, and a community that embraces radical acceptance.
Eileen Delahunty, Luis DeLeon, Wayne Eastman, Jerry Fried
We light this candle in gratitude for the teachers of the Coming of Age class – Eileen Delahunty, Luis DeLeon, Wayne Eastman and Jerry Fried. Their commitment and care, given in abundance throughout this difficult year is of great service to the present and future lives of our Coming of Age youth and our faith...