I love this Irish Christmas blessing that I first posted a couple of years ago and thought that it needed to be coupled with this wonderfully Irish Christmas song. Enjoy …
Today’s Christmas poem which Maya Angelou first read at the 2005 White House tree-lighting ceremony, makes me very aware of how much we lack peace in our world. In some ways …
Today’s poems are by African American theologian Howard Thurman (November 18, 1899 – April 10, 1981) an influential American author, philosopher, theologian, educator and civil rights leader. He was Dean of …
by Lilly Lewin I love that the season of Christmas really starts on December 25th and runs til Epiphany on January 6th when we celebrate the Light coming to the …
I love this Christmas poem by Madeleine L’Engle. It is a perfect one to reflect on as we continue our walk either through Advent or through the 12 days of …
by Christine Sine As I prepare for the new year and my intended focus “Let God’s newness emerge” I am constantly looking for prayers I can use regularly to keep …
The day after Christmas is a letdown for many of us. Perhaps we are despondent for simple reasons – we didn’t get what we wanted, we ate too much, the …
Lord Jesus, Master of both the light and the darkness, send your Holy Spirit upon our preparations for Christmas. We who have so much to do seek quiet spaces to …
Tom and I wish you and yours a blessed Advent, a Joyous Christmas and a new year filled with hope. Join us in this invitation issued by Walter Brueggemann to …
by Christine Sine I love images that help us understand the Jesus story from the perspective of different cultures. The image above for instance, though depicting a Native American Jesus …
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