“In those days a decree went out…” But babies will come despite. No king or puffed potentate or powers beyond can order birth. The days before, Mary struggles. Lying down, sitting up, pacing floor, no position is comfortable. Sleep is short. The baby kicks her bladder...
Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. – Romans 3:23-24 The other day I was checking out at the Har Mar Cub when a woman tapped me on the shoulder and then handed me a Cub...
I love Advent. And how appropriate it is as we go through Covid-19 with its sickness, shut downs, and struggle. God’s people in the Old Testament cried out for deliverance—from slavery in Babylon, from continued foreign threats, and for a Messiah to give them hope & assurance...
Blessings of the Season! I hope you are finding joy and peace in this holiday season. I wanted to share this beautiful Advent Beatitude that my friend, Karen Olson, wrote. Karen lives in Oregon and is a Pastor and a Spiritual Director. She shared this with me and gave me permission to pass it...