by Lucinda Smith Matthew’s gospel, chapter 2:1-12 (NIV): After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and …
by Elaine Breckenridge It is a common turn of phrase to speak of walking across the threshold into a new year. However, this year I will be marking it seated …
by Louise Conner This piece was originally posted on The Ecological Disciple on December 1, 2022 and can be found here. I wonder if this Advent, those of us in more …
by Carol Dixon, featured photo by Mike Erskine, Unsplash of St David’s Cathedral, Wales I have always wanted to visit the smallest city in the UK – St David’s in Wales, with …
by Catherine Lawton JANUARY A captive to granite gray stare, I shiver and hunker there. Clouds shudder also and shake loose frozen crystals flashing slivers of light. Now silver gleam …
By Lilly Lewin WEEK one of Advent begins with the candle of HOPE and the passage from Isaiah 64. The Word HOPE is TIKVAH in Hebrew. What if we viewed …
By Lilly Lewin The first Sunday of Traditional Advent begins this Sunday with the lighting of the candle of HOPE. We need HOPE more than ever. What does HOPE mean …
By Lilly Lewin Cardinals have always been a symbol of hope for me. During a very dark part of my life, I remember walking our cocker spaniel, Freddie, around our …
by Sue Duby When friends ask me if I’m a morning or night person, I’m used to letting out a sigh with a wink and smile…”Actually, neither one! I just …
by Christine Sine This year I am determined to start off on the right foot and for that rather selfish reason chose Starting the 2020s on the Right Foot as …
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