This week's Community Spotlight honoree is Janet Weaver, a 72-year-old community service officer for the Borough of Kutztown.

Now that I’m a mother-in-law myself, I have come to appreciate how she lived the Serenity Prayer, how she accepted me and my decisions without judgment. In the four years she was my mother-in-law, we ...

A mixture of joy and serenity, like the feeling you get during silence and meditation, combined with anguish and sadness because they hit the hospital in the early hours of the morning’.

But its most essential source of serenity is found in the word accept. The prayer, although it speaks to all of us, is more at home in Christianity, a religion that specializes in acceptance.

(The Conversation) — Alcoholics Anonymous helped make the Serenity Prayer famous, but it was written by one of the 20th century’s most influential theologians, Reinhold Niebuhr.

Alcoholics Anonymous helped make the Serenity Prayer famous, but it was written by one of the 20th century’s most influential theologians, Reinhold Niebuhr.

I’m not sure when I first encountered the Serenity Prayer, or when it first occurred to me to ask who wrote it. For much of my life it never occurred to me that prayers were the kind of things that ...

“I leave everything in God’s hands. I’m a firm believer in the serenity prayer. I’ve been through my battles, I try to make the right decisions and leave it in God’s hands.” ...

Although Christmas emphasises a religious understanding of peace – of God entering human society as a helpless infant, later to die on the cross and reconcile believers to himself – neither ...

FAITH & VALUES Serenity Prayer reminds us of God's radical love Father Tom Haffey For The Montana Standard Sep 27, 2024 0 ...