As the two boys talked, Ari said to Will, "It's not that darkness frightens me as much as it once did...but I am more encouraged by the light I see in others." The word "Chanukah" means "dedication" and points back to the Jewish people's resilience over foreign oppression and quest to regain their freedom and religious identity. This celebration dates back to ancient days, when a small jar of oil, enough to last for just one day, was lit. Miraculously, that oil burned for eight days, inspiring the festival we now know as Chanukah, or the "Festival of Lights." Chanukah embodies the triumph of…mehr
As the two boys talked, Ari said to Will, "It's not that darkness frightens me as much as it once did...but I am more encouraged by the light I see in others." The word "Chanukah" means "dedication" and points back to the Jewish people's resilience over foreign oppression and quest to regain their freedom and religious identity. This celebration dates back to ancient days, when a small jar of oil, enough to last for just one day, was lit. Miraculously, that oil burned for eight days, inspiring the festival we now know as Chanukah, or the "Festival of Lights." Chanukah embodies the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and a joyful devotion to Jewish culture and faith.
A native Californian, Dr. Bill Effler has enjoyed a forty-year career as a pastor, university professor, counselor, presenter and author. His previously published books include, Out From the Shadows, Biblical Counseling Revealed in the Story of Creation, and Resilient, Tools for Getting Up After Life Knocks You Down. Most recently Dr. Effler has published two children's books, The Kite, Learning to Fly Again, and The Playground, Life Lessons Not Learned in a Book. Dr. Effler has been a podcaster, addressing topics as, 'The Boy Crises', 'The Girl Crises', 'Eyewitness: The Real Story of the Battle of the Bulge', 'Redemptive Conversations with LGBTQ individuals, among many others. More information can be gained from his website, drbilleffler.com. His blog postings are a treasure trove of personal help resources.
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