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Today is the day we celebrate Jesus’ crucifixion on the cross. "For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit.” 1 Peter 3:18

Today’s Wellness Wednesday teaches us about one family’s journey through difficulty, pain and giving back. We hope you find peace today and are inspired by Jessie Rees and her family.

Today is Palm Sunday; the last Sunday before Easter, the first day of Holy Week, and an opportunity to reflect upon the final week of Jesus’ life!

Empathy is putting yourself in other’s shoes and sympathy is feeling sorry for them. When we develop these skills together, this can lead to a safe, caring and inclusive culture for all. Today, let’s think about the power of empathy to strengthen our relationships.

In today’s Wellness Wednesday post, we hear from our very own Canadian, comedian, Howie Mandel, about his struggle with a mental health condition and how stigma impacted his view of himself.

"For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land!" - Song of Solomon 2:11-12