New Year's Resolutions
It's the end of the first week of January -- do you know where your New Year's Resolutions are?About half of Americans make some sort of resolution with the turning of the year, and at least half of...
View ArticleLong overdue blog update, but we have been busy!
Time has escaped me as we have been so busy at home and with Sunday school, but I vow to stay caught up! Classes resumed last week after a winter break and our winter festival. We were happy to see...
View ArticleWeather Alert
During the winter, the Ethical Society occasionally closes if the weather conditions are unsafe for driving. Conditions may be safe in some parts of our Northern Virginia area and unsafe in others, so...
View ArticlePresident’s Column
by Mary Ellen Stanton“Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.”John F. Kennedy read more
View ArticleMid February already!
We have been so busy in our Sunday school classes. I hear from many parents that their children are talking about Sunday school all week and they are so excited to come each Sunday. I can believe it...
View ArticleLast Week in Review
This past week was a lot of fun in classes. We weren't sure how big of a turnout we would have as it was a holiday weekend, but for the most part, we had a good turnout. The children have started to...
View ArticlePresident’s Column - It’s Your Choice by Mary Ellen Stanton
NoVES Leader Jone Johnson Lewis has often said, “Ethics begins with choice.” The way we see ourselves, what we value, and how we live are reflected in our choices. Our Ethical Society operates...
View ArticlePresident’s Column - A Look Back by Mary Ellen Stanton
One of the joys of my week is seeing the Sunday school chldren sitting in front with the story reader during platform and then watching them smiling as they run off to Sunday school. It takes me...
View ArticleSpring is upon us and classes are building up to great things - literally!
So much is happening at NoVES in our Sunday school classes. This past week I didn't have to teach, so I had lots of opportunities to take pictures which I haven't been able to do for several weeks. And...
View ArticlePresident’s Column – What else is there to say? by Mary Ellen Stanton
On June 30 my term as president and board member ends. These past two years have been a whirlwind of activities and decisions. There were focus group meetings; Society presentations; emergency...
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