Pastor Chelsey Villamin organized an absolutely beautiful service for keiki who knew the Oda family children. In Chelsey’s words

My body rhythm was all thrown off by trying to sleep 8 hours a day. I got up earlier than I had planned. I got up in the middle of the night, multiple times.

There were so many things outside of my control getting ready last week Monday for the clock to strike 3 o’clock to begin my Sabbath. I ended up starting my Sabbath

Let’s start with a prior commitment that conflicted with my Sabbath. I had a 10 o’clock meeting scheduled months earlier. Should I honor this commitment

Within an hour into my Sabbath this week my mind thought of two tasks that I didn’t write down so I had to find a piece of paper so that I wouldn’t forget it.

The world does not stop at Monday, 3pm. Right before 3pm I received a call from the bank that required me to take care of something, so I did. I then picked up Josh

Well, our refrigerator compressor went out Tuesday morning during my Sabbath. I spent the day emptying our freezer and refrigerator and trying to find a refrigerator

Once again, I faced the reality that the rest of the world does NOT practice the Sabbath, especially when I do. There were events that took place as the academic year

It’s a busy time of year as the school year draws to a close. There are a lot of events and activities throughout the week.

My Sabbath started late again, at 5:30pm, two and a half hours past my targeted 3:00pm. Once this happened, I also knew that I had planned to help make okoshi