This is a reading I wrote for the Christmas Eve service at our church a few years back. Merry Christmas to you and yours and may you be blessed by the Light that shines! In the beginning was the Word and the word was with God,...
“I told you about this, right?” he asks, “About how I don’t breathe?” He said it casually as we stood together washing and cooking in the kitchen. “No,” I said, with a rueful smile, “you didn’t tell me you stopped...
I am still running from that knowledge, that eye, that love from which there is no refuge. For you meant only love, and love, and I felt only fear, and pain. So once in Israel love came to us incarnate, stood in the doorway between two worlds, and we were...
I finally made it up to the attic this morning to dig out my advent books, among them, Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas, a book of essays and sermons by a wide variety of authors. My on-going favorite is one by Henri Nouwen entitled,...
We know that the whole creation has been groaning in labor pains until now; and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly while we wait . . . Romans 8:22-25 Anyone who’s been there knows how it is,...
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