Columbus Day 2022 | JOY for Today
Oh, Columbus Day, the years have not been kind to you. Once, this federally recognized holiday meant schools and all other government agencies closed so we could celebrate the Renaissance era discovery of the Americas that shifted the course of history. Now, it is a source of conflict and many of us avoid the topic altogether. To find JOY for this day, I challenge you to embrace Columbus' spirit of adventure, his persistence in pursuing his dreams, and extending grace to others as you remember the abundant grace that has been extended to you. October 10, 2022 JOY for Today Offerings: Did You Know... Two we didn't. Wolfe Stew Connects Musings from the Mrs. Bible Verses and Quotes Inspired by and from Christopher Columbus. Activity Suggestions Books, poems, activities, discussion questions, and family challenge. Did You Know: Columbus survived a pirate attack? As a teenager he worked on a merchant ship and remained at see until 25 when pirates attacked his ship off the Portu