The third Sunday of Advent marks a shift in our Advent journey, inviting us to celebrate the joy that comes from the arrival of Christ. Traditionally, on this day, believers light a pink candle, as a reminder that even in the midst of waiting, we have ample reason to rejoice. Advent is a season waitingContinue reading “The Third Sunday of Advent: The Candle of Joy”
Tag Archives: Jesus
What Does It Look Like to Inhabit Humility?
The Lord and I have spent a lot of time lately discussing the difference between humility and humiliation as I’ve tried to lean into my new path of success—down and to the left. Humility is a quality often admired but rarely understood. Friend, have you ever paused to contemplate what it looks like to inhabitContinue reading “What Does It Look Like to Inhabit Humility?”
In Anticipation of Turning the Page in a New Year
One of the first things I ever had published occurred long ago when I was a rebellious teenager sitting in a high school English class. It was a poem titled Alone. If I recall correctly, my poem got published in the school paper and later in a commercial poetry anthology (whose name I’ve long forgotten).Continue reading “In Anticipation of Turning the Page in a New Year”
