Make Ready Your Hearts
A thirteen year old girl journeys alone through the desert, walking hundreds of miles from her home in the north to her cousin’s home in the southern...
The Heart of Advent
Thursday of the Third Week of Advent: When you think of “Advent,” what is the first verb to come to mind? Praying? Lighting candles? Rushing? My own...
The Waiting is not Always Romantic
To await the birth of Christ, it seems, is to expect brilliance. Like the magi, all throughout Advent we hang our hopes on that burning star to guide...
Where in our Lives can Christ Breathe New Life?
Today we read the story of the angel appearing to Zechariah to deliver the news that his wife, Elizabeth, will bear a son. Zechariah was afraid, and...