These posts explore how invitations to Hope show up and how you can respond.
Wise words from Henri Nouwen. I think he could just as easily be talking about a Person of Hope...
Sometimes it seems as if Christmas is afraid of the dark. More than lights- everywhere, music, movies, and even news must be ‘upbeat.’ Anything “dark” is banished until the new year.
Will this year be a traditional Christmas? Probably not, but is that a bad thing?
Some people get offended when I say, "We invented Christmas."
Hear me out.
It is tempting to think the essence of spirituality is to detach ourselves from our surroundings. I have found the opposite to be true.