Monthly Archives: December 2020

This photo and everything about it weighs heavy on me. Why COVID-19 naysayers still exist is beyond my understanding. When I see images like this I am reminded of the depth and humanness of its realness. To all my friends … Continue reading →

With a rhyme on her lips and rhythm in her heart, she meets the eyes of the gathered. She opens the Holy Book and turns the page. She speaks: ‘“If we say we are his we must follow the example … Continue reading →

“The Work of Christmas” is written by Howard Thurman from his work, The Mood of Christmas and Other Celebrations. When the song of the angels is stilled,when the star in the sky is gone,when the kings and princes are home,when … Continue reading →

An excerpt from a sermon preached by John Chrysostom (c. 347-407): What shall I say! And how shall I describe this Birth to you? For this wonder fills me with astonishment. The Ancient of days has become an infant. He … Continue reading →

In loneliness, there is hope because the Christ child is Immanuel. In confusion, there can be peace because the Christ child is Immanuel. In sorrow, there can be joy because the Christ child is Immanuel. In darkness, there can be … Continue reading →