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This year’s Advent devotional uses a new format. In place of longer written pieces, each day offers a scripture, an image, and a short meditation. It’s simple, flexible, and easy to enter at any point in the season. “Like a great waterwheel, the liturgical year goes on relentlessly irrigating our souls, softening the ground of our hearts, nourishing the soil of our lives until the seed of the Word of God itself begins to grow in us, comes to fruit in us, ripens in us the spir

This year’s Advent devotional uses a new format. In place of longer written pieces, each day offers a scripture, an image, and a short meditation. It’s simple, flexible, and easy to enter at any point in the season. In the gift of this new day, in the gift of the present moment, in the gift of time and eternity intertwined let us be grateful let us be attentive let us be open to what has never happened before, in the gift of this new day, in the gift of the present moment, in

This year’s Advent devotional uses a new format. In place of longer written pieces, each day offers a scripture, an image, and a short meditation. It’s simple, flexible, and easy to enter at any point in the season. “I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth; do you not perceive it?  I will make a wayin the wilderness and rivers in the desert.”  Isaiah 43:19   How can I be present with others this day and shine as a beacon of hope?

This year’s Advent devotional uses a new format. In place of longer written pieces, each day offers a scripture, an image, and a short meditation. It’s simple, flexible, and easy to enter at any point in the season. Our Advent journey opens us to the gift of sacred time with God, with each other, and with those in need of hope.    “Keep awake therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.”  Matthew 24: 42   How can I be present with others this day and shine

This year’s Advent devotional uses a new format. In place of longer written pieces, each day offers a scripture, an image, and a short meditation. It’s simple, flexible, and easy to enter at any point in the season. We begin our Advent by emphasizing the gift of being awake to the “now”… the gift of sacred time with God, with each other, and with those in need of hope.      “… you know what time it is.  The hour has already come for you to wake up from your sleep… the night i

Friends, Christmas shows up every year—yes, every single year—and somehow it still manages to catch us off guard. After what feels like only a few short months, we find ourselves preparing again to hear the ancient story of Christ’s birth. We need this story. We rely on it to speak hope, peace, love, and joy into a world—and into our own lives—that feel stretched thin. As we move through Advent, the questions rise naturally: How does the birth of one small baby—this particula