An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty-Five, Fourth Sunday

December 21, 2014 By

Luke 1:26-38, NRSV In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s … Read more...

An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty-Four

December 20, 2014 By

 Judges 13:2-24, NRSV There was a certain man of Zorah, of the tribe of the Danites, whose name was Manoah. His wife was barren, having borne no children. And the angel of the Lord appeared to the … Read more...

An Advent Lament: SheLoves — Part Three

December 20, 2014 By

This is the third post in a series of four that Kelley Johnson Nikondeha and I have been writing over at SheLoves this Advent season. We wanted to make space for lament during our waiting time this … Read more...

“Praying and Believing” — a re-post for Michelle DeRusha

December 19, 2014 By

I am not writing online about my journey with my mom these days. I'm trying to gather it all into something approaching a book, so after the new year, much of my time and energy will be devoted to … Read more...

An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty-Three

December 19, 2014 By

2 Samuel 6:12-19, NRSV Then King David was told, “The Lord has blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” So David went and brought up the ark of … Read more...

An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty-Two

December 18, 2014 By

Hebrews 1:1-4, NRSV Long ago God spoke to our ancestors in many and various ways by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through … Read more...

An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty-One

December 17, 2014 By

Mark 9:9-13, The Message Coming down the mountain, Jesus swore them to secrecy. “Don’t tell a soul what you saw. After the Son of Man rises from the dead, you’re free to talk.” They puzzled over … Read more...

Getting Better & Better: A Book Review — In the Heart of the Dark Wood

December 16, 2014 By

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An Advent Journey: When God Became Small — Day Twenty

December 16, 2014 By

Acts 3:17—4:4 , NRSV “And now, friends, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.In this way God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, that his Messiah would … Read more...

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