When Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day Coincide
Next week, for the first time since 1945, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day will fall on the same day. The juxtaposition feels appropriate to me. But before I say more,…
The Unexpected Good News in Advent’s Groaning
“It’s the time of year when everything gets a glow-up: the candles come out, the twinkly lights go up, we deck our ordinary lives with tinsel and sparkle and evergreen.…
How to Find Rest in a Crazy World
“Be still and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10a). I sit and let the words sink deep, let God quiet me with his love once again. For these moments,…