Weekly Reflections

Year End Campaign – Gratitude for the Past

by corneliuscorps | December 10, 2024 | 2024, Weekly Reflection | 0 Comments

Greetings to you from Cornelius Corps during this holy season of Advent and Christmas. This is the first of three reflections during December focused on our year end financial campaign. The goal of this year's financial campaign is $15,000. We have already raised...

Weekly Reflection: Going Forward With Gratitude

by corneliuscorps | November 27, 2024 | 2024, Weekly Reflection | 0 Comments

As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we do so in society and world characterized by fear, division, hatred, and violence. Looking to the year ahead seems to offer little hope, especially for the most vulnerable in our nation. Yet as people of faith, we can go...

Weekly Reflection: Tamir Ten Years Later

by corneliuscorps | November 20, 2024 | 2024, Weekly Reflection | 0 Comments

Ten years ago this week on November 22, 2014, twelve year old Tamir Rice was shot by police while playing with a toy gun in a park in Cleveland, OH. He died the next day. Tamir's death shocked people around the country and was a catalyst in the emerging Black Lives...

Weekly Reflection: Remembering Another Kind of Veteran

by corneliuscorps | November 12, 2024 | 2024, Weekly Reflection | 0 Comments

On Monday of this week, our nation celebrated Veterans' Day when we honor those who served in all branches of the military. An event that happened 64 years ago this week, reminded me of our need to remember and honor another kind of veteran, those who put their bodies...