Author: Julie Rigano

30 Days of Love in Action

by Julie Rigano, Director of Family Ministry I used to think January and February were the most boring months. Unless it snowed, it felt cold, gray, and dreary to me. That is until I started celebrating the 30 Days of Love with the Side with Love campaign. 30 Days of Love represents the month between … Continue reading 30 Days of Love in Action

Transformation

by Julie Rigano, Director of Family Ministry As the leaves turn from green to yellow and amber and blinding orange,I can’t help but stare at the vivid colors.It’s not just me.It’s a phenomenon loved by many.People travel to see the transformation.We can’t help but bear witness to the beauty. I wonder what it would be … Continue reading Transformation

Growing Ever After

by Julie Rigano, Director of Family Ministry On the surface, Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into the Woods is merely a musical about fairytales. In the first act we see classic fairytale characters such as Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and Jack before his beanstalk. Their lives intertwine as their paths cross in the woods during their … Continue reading Growing Ever After