Prayer

One of the great mysteries of our faith is how it was possible that God, infinite and all good, could come down upon this earth and become human like us.

I know that the Jesus being born with no fanfare in a cave to a young mother seems almost too wonderful to be true—but it is.

There is a lot of talk these days about unity. Some of it is legit. Some of it is more of a cop-out—a reaction to feeling uncomfortable with tension, which is core to progress.

There is no child of God’s that does not have the opportunity of hearing God’s voice in some way. Be still and listen.

Charlie Brown’s emotional honesty, intellectual curiosity, and overall bravery—amidst unmet expectations, failure, shame, and humiliation—reflects the spiritual path for each of us.

Throughout the season of Advent, we explore the mystery of the Incarnation, Jesus letting go of divine splendor to embrace a human existence.