words and featured photo by Melissa Taft My grandma Robbie was a savvy gift shopper. With five kids, their spouses, 24 grandkids, and eventually a growing number of grandkid spouses…
by Laurie Klein “Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.” —C. S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader November 29 marks the birthday of beloved author C. S.…
by Christine Sine This year Advent really wowed me. It began with preparation for our virtual retreat Walking in Wonder Through Advent (now available as an online course) but my excitement…
by Christine Sine Several years ago I wrote a series of litanies for the weeks of Advent that were published in the book Waiting for the Light. I like to…
By Lilly Lewin Traditional Advent begins this Sunday…How do we start our Advent Journey with a sense of Wonder? What does Wonder even look like in this broken world? What…
by Christine Sine Today I pulled out my Celtic-themed labyrinth and walked its path, reciting the prayer above. I will do this every day throughout this second week of Celtic…
By Lilly Lewin We are continuing our Gifts of Advent Series by opening the Gift of Roots and Rootedness and looking at the Family Tree of Jesus in Matthew 1…
writing and photos by Elaine Breckenridge In 2007, I ventured to climb a hill on Inis Mor, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland. The goal of…
by Christine Sine Today is the first day of Celtic Advent, and once more I am relishing this early taste of Advent. I love that Celtic Advent begins 40 days…
By Lilly Lewin I’m working on a series for Advent this year for thinplaceNASHVILLE that I’m calling “RECEIVE THE GIFT.” God is giving us gifts along the way as we…
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