Orender Family Home for Funerals

04/15/2026

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04/12/2026

-Sunday Prayer-
Those seemingly ordinary moments of wonder in your life — when you are arrested by the sunset or swell of music or your child’s face, and the line between you and everything blurs — are not throw-away moments. They are actually portals into the sacred nature of things.
-Valarie Kaur

04/07/2026

04/06/2026

Fine is doing a lot of heavy lifting for a lot of grieving people.

04/03/2026

https://www.rd.com/article/what-is-good-friday/

If you weren't raised as a Christian—or didn't pay close attention in Sunday school—you might ask, "What is Good Friday?" Here's the answer.

04/01/2026

Holy Week is a privileged time when we are called to draw near to Jesus: friendship with him is shown in times of difficulty.
— Pope Francis

- https://mailchi.mp/dc136466b64c/wednesday-wisdom-8477126

03/30/2026

https://www.orenderfamilyhome.net/when-grief-doesnt-ease

Sometimes it feels as if your bereavement period will never end. Here we explore complicated grief and how to identify it.

03/29/2026

-Sunday Prayer-

Gather gladness from the skies;
Take a lesson from the ground;
Flowers do open their heavenward eyes
And a Spring-time joy have found;
Earth throws Winter’s robes away,
Decks herself for Easter Day.
–Gerard Manley Hopkins