Advent

By Faith

“Sarah said, ‘God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears will laugh with me.’ She also said, ‘Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne a son for him in his old age.’” Genesis 21:6-7 The other day I bought a print of a Bible verse I like. It wasn’t even what I […]

Advent

God Knows

“Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden at the time of the evening breeze, and they hid from the Lord God among the trees of the garden. So the Lord God called out to the man and said to him, “Where are you?” Genesis 3:8-9 God asked, “Where are you?” […]

Advent

To Be Loved

The first Sunday of Advent. Advent. My favorite season in the Christian calendar. My favorite time to read and reflect. Advent is a season full of hope, expectation, and longing. And what exactly am I hoping for, expecting, and longing for? Maybe just love. After an excruciating and heartbreaking year, I think I just want to be loved. To be […]