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Happy “New Year” to all who celebrate! (And if you’re not feeling all the “new year” vibes, this could be why…)
Today is Thursday, January 1st, 2026—congratulations, we made it! If you had a night of celebration, watching an enormous ball or shoe or other item drop as a clock counted down to midnight in every time zone, woo-hoo! I celebrate with you. In a lot of ways, 2025 seemed like the longest decade we’ve ever had in a 12-month period… so any times of joy and celebration are 100% welcome! Now, did I personally stay up ’til midnight to “ring in the new year”? Let’s just say… t
Rev. Stanley Maszczak
Jan 13 min read
2026 Board of Directors Election Results
Thank you to our voting members A big “thank you” to all our members who voted in this year’s Board of Directors elections. This is one of the many ways our members help keep our community going—sharing your voice and input along the way. Another big “thank you” to all those who volunteered to run for our (all-volunteer) board of directors! Our board is very much a working board, and the time, energy, and love they pour into our community in this way helps keep us going and
MCL Editorial Team
Dec 9, 20256 min read
Homecoming 2025: 40 Years of Spiritual Oasis
Join us for free homecoming classes and events October 20th-26th. Details at MChapelOfLife.org/homecoming.
MCL Editorial Team
Oct 13, 20252 min read
Remembering Barbara Smith
In case you missed the special email earlier this week, Barbara Smith (Chapel Spiritual Healer), made her transition to nonphysical this past Saturday, August 9th. Her funeral was held at Rodef Sholom Temple in Newport News on Tuesday, and several Chapel members attended. It was a beautiful service celebrating Barbara's brilliantly creative and powerful life.
Chapel of Life
Aug 14, 20253 min read
Ordination Service • Rev. Stanley Maszczak (Photos)
On Sunday, July 27th, Rev. Stanley was welcomed into the order of Ordained Ministers under the auspices of our mother church, the Church of Enlightenment. The ordination ceremony took place during hybrid Sunday services at the Metaphysical Chapel of Life, where Rev. Bill Whitley shared the lecture, and Debbie Whitley presided and facilitated our guided...
MCL Editorial Team
Jul 31, 20252 min read
Ordination Service • Rev. Trish (Photos)
<p>On Sunday, June 29th, Rev. Trish was welcomed into the order of Ordained Ministers at the Metaphysical Chapel of Life, and under the auspices also of the mother church, the Church of Enlightenment. The ordination ceremony took place during hybrid Sunday services, where guest speaker Carl McColman shared the lecture and mystical meditation, and Debbie […]</p>
MCL Editorial Team
Jul 24, 20252 min read
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