How to read a charity report
TEMECULA – Reading and understanding reports on charities are two of the fundamental tenets of smart giving. Various organizations, including Give.org, the website of...
American donate more during holidays
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – The holiday season is not only about gifts and extravagant light displays, but also a time when we are reminded...
Learn from Congregation B’nai Chaim: Seek encounters with God
Rabbi Emily JK Holtzman
Special to Valley NewsEncounters with God might seem few and far between these days, especially as we aren’t able to pray...
What people need to see and hear
Zachary Elliott
Special to Valley NewsWhat people see in your life and what people hear from your life matters, especially now. More than ever, people...
The gift you can’t take credit for
Zachary ElliotSpecial to Valley NewsHas someone ever said to you, “Can you put my name on the gift?” If so, you know these are...
Connect with faith this season
TEMECULA – Reading scripture can be an integral part of participating in one’s religion and bringing a faithful community together. Scripture is an essential...
Interfaith Council welcomes community to attend a Night of Gratitude
MURRIETA – The Interfaith Council of Murrieta and Temecula Valley present a free Night of Gratitude for the community Sunday, Nov. 22, at 4...
How God holds your hand
Zachary ElliottSpecial to Valley NewsAfter 10 years of trying to have a baby, our cousins gave birth to their first child. A boy. The...
I see me in the story
The story of the prodigal son is one of the better-known biblical stories, and I think for good reason.The story opens with a father...
Nov. 16-23: Curbside drop-off sites to open for Operation Christmas Child
TEMECULA – More than 4,000 locations will offer a curbside drop-off option for the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child. Volunteers are preparing to...