Some days you don’t do anything other than the most important. Rocking a feverish, sick child to sleep. Sitting beside the bed of an aged parent whose final days have come. Being the shoulder for a friend in despair. Nothing else gets done. It’s ok friend. You are attending to the most important. Not… Read More Some Days
How’s your Advent been going? Mine hasn’t quite gone as I planned. Every year I have this hope for a somewhat peaceful Advent, where life slows down and we take time to reflect upon the meaning of this season. This year I wanted to simplify and focus on what matters. But the fact was we were… Read More Throw up, Not Silent Nights, and Advent Plans Gone Out the Window: A Reminder That Immanuel Comes Into Our Mess
Advent is upon us. Tomorrow, December 3rd, we will begin this precious season of waiting and preparing for the babe who comes to speaks to us the most profound truth ever spoken: the truth that we are deeply, ridiculously loved. As we prepare to enter Advent, I thought I would repost a post I wrote… Read More How a Wreath Can Help Us Slow Down and Make Space for the Holy this Holiday Season
