The sun will rise over the frozen lake tomorrow, new and brilliant as always. A new day and a new year bound up in one gift to celebrate and to steward. This marker of time is arbitrary, truly, and yet we need these waypoints to remember what has gone before, to anticipate what may come … Continue reading The New
Month: December 2019
Advent
Many churches celebrate a season of Advent, anticipating the birth of Jesus. Advent means "arrival", and this is a season of waiting. We all have seasons of waiting. For direction, perhaps, or provision. For freedom, for healing, for change. We wait at bedsides, in doctor's offices, courthouses and social service buildings. We wait in lonely … Continue reading Advent
A View of the Lake 