From Our Little Roses
February 28, 2020
Proverbs 19:17
“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.”
Kindness towards the poor is one of the greatest opportunities that we have to do something for our Lord. We receive so much day after day from God that it ...
March 2, 2020
Every religion has its own seasons in the same way that every generic calendar year does. If you take a look at the month of February, you’ll stumble upon holidays such as Valentine’s Day and US Presidents' Day.
However, these two examples are representative of global and ...
February 25, 2020
There are over 2 billion Christians in the world today, and Ash Wednesday is the start of one of the most important seasons in the Christian community. The first day of the Lenten season is named Ash Wednesday because Christians attend Mass and are marked with the sign of the cross ...
February 12, 2020
The Significance of International Mission Trips
International mission trips are an opportunity unlike anything else. This is when a group of people, usually associated with a religion, travel to an international location with the sole intention of helping others who live in that ...
January 23, 2020
Considerably one of the most meaningful transitions that we experience in life, the new year is a time of celebration. We look back at our past and how far we have come, and we zero in on the ways we can achieve our dreams in the upcoming year.
With the onset of every new year, ...
December 13, 2019
What Is Advent Season?
Advent Season is a very special time of year that sometimes gets lost in the bright lights of the Christmas season it precedes. The first day of Advent is the first day of a new Liturgical (or church) calendar and begins a four week period of preparation in ...
November 27, 2019
The true spirit of the holiday season comes from giving thanks for what we have and lending a helping hand to those in need. There’s a remarkable power in this act of generosity -- for both the giver and receiver -- bringing people together, dissolving differences, and acknowledging ...
November 5, 2019
Although Giving Tuesday is only in its eighth year, it’s already become a recognized part of the holiday season, along with Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. Using the power of social media, this viral campaign helps non-profit organizations around the world by ...
October 23, 2019
A Quinceañera is a Hispanic tradition of celebrating a young girl's coming of age on her 15th birthday. Today's celebrations embrace religious customs as well as the virtues of family and social responsibility. At Our Little Roses, this is a special moment for our girls.
We ...
