As a 25-year-old ‘newbie’ in fundraising I was excited, albeit very nervous, to be riding in a golf cart with a very wealthy donor as we sped through miles of his orange groves in south Florida. I was dressed more for a New York board meeting; he wore cowboy boots, muddy jeans, a rumpled cotton…
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In the Light
Don’t you love daylight savings time when you come out of work…and the sun is still shining? When I leave work I gulp in as much sunlight and warmth as possible before descending into the dark dampness of the subway to start my ride home. Now, instead of gulping in glorious ‘nature’ I’m more prone…
Why Wait?
For me it started at St. James Cathedral during the installation of Bishop Jeff Lee. The pews were filled, the Cathedral glowed in the early winter evening gloom, and the music… Well, let’s just say the music was ‘divine’. Stunning. When I read the verse from Zephaniah in today’s Lenten daily devotion, it struck me:…
