When Advent doesn’t look the way you hope
Photo by Dan Kiefer on Unsplash Advent, for me, seldom looks the way I think it should. And, as I wrote two weeks ago, though I often find it uncomfortable, that uncomfortable place…
One of Advent’s surprise gifts (You won’t want to miss this one!)
Photo by Greyson Joralemon on Unsplash We began, eight days ago, to live this in-between month when the secular calendar is winding down toward the end of the year while the church calendar…
The surprises of Advent: Invitation to a treasure hunt
Advent. The word means “coming.” For me, the word also holds all the anticipation and longing and preparation for the One who is coming. And the surprises of the way He comes.…