✨ The small things in life matter more than anything we have or want. ✨

Press Secretary. Jayla J. Rodriguez
Dec 23, 2025
1 min read

“In just a matter of days, I traveled through six different states—Florida, California, Las Vegas, Texas, North Carolina, and Cleveland—going coast to coast and experiencing the beauty each place has to offer. Stepping away from the desk, putting the phone down, and truly enjoying the weather and the moment made me stop and reflect on just how much detail God has placed into our lives.

When we pause from scrolling, answering emails, and taking calls, and instead focus on real conversations, shared laughter, and the people around us, something powerful happens. We begin to see, hear, and feel things we would have otherwise missed. We create memories that last far longer than anything on a screen.

As we get closer to the holidays—a time meant for family, friends, and togetherness—let us also remember that not everyone will have someone to celebrate with this year. A simple conversation, a kind word, or an invitation can make all the difference.

📖 “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24

The world around us is far more beautiful than the world in our hands. Let’s live in the moment, cherish one another, and spread kindness wherever we go.”

-President Daniel E.Santiago Jr