What Do I Still Lack?
January 4, 2025
“I don’t think Jesus gives him the pat answer we may think this is. Jesus, I think, turns the whole scenario upside down.”
“I don’t think Jesus gives him the pat answer we may think this is. Jesus, I think, turns the whole scenario upside down.”
“And things will get done not only by you, but by other people who need what it is that you want to do in your heart.”
“The church bids us slow down and prepare slowly and patiently for something as grand as the arrival of Jesus in our midst. What frustrates me each year, as I try my darnedest to be in Advent, is that as soon as Christmas arrives, all of the celebrations stop!”
“Why might we do this? Because it is something that matters.”
“We had come to the home of Dorothy, ‘The Root Beer Lady.'”
“It is no accident, is it, that Advent is marked by the lighting of candles? As the darkness increases over the weeks, we light more candles. As the pace of the holidays increase, can we also find more moments of hygge for ourselves and with those we love?”
“Chris Lilley shares the story of how he has experienced and sought to follow Jesus in his life and ministry.”
“Sally and Di helped participants think about how to engage their context more fully, and to discern how they might share the Gospel of Jesus with neighbors in new, simple, and organic ways.”