As I’ve been preparing these Advent devotions in advance, I’ve tried to follow an outline. My original plan was to spend the first full week of my devotions on the idea of Hope. After all, hope is traditionally the theme for the first week of Advent. But as I’ve been studying and researching, it is… Continue reading A Look At Micah 7
Month: November 2022
Is There Any Hope?
In December of 1927, the USS S-4, a navy submarine, was accidentally rammed by a ship and quickly sank. The entire crew was trapped in what was quickly becoming their watery grave off the coast of Massachusetts. Severe weather hampered rescue efforts for several days until a diver reached the hull and could hear a… Continue reading Is There Any Hope?
Hope Deferred
I asked my daughter Libby what she hoped to get for Christmas this year. She’s banking on a computer, but sadly for her, mom and dad are not. So, unless Santa has a surprise up his sleeve, I’m afraid this is going to be one Christmas hopes that is dashed. Has that ever happened to… Continue reading Hope Deferred
What Is Advent?
As we kick off sharing the next 4 weeks together, I think it’s only fitting that we start by asking and answering a simple question: What is Advent? I grew up in a faith tradition that wasn’t particularly “liturgical”, meaning we didn’t follow a set calendar in Church for readings or ceremonies. We did Communion… Continue reading What Is Advent?
Daily Advent Devotions Coming This Sunday!
Hey friends! Starting this Sunday, November 27th, I’ll be publishing daily devotions for the season of Advent! Make sure you subscribe and you’ll get them sent directly to your inbox, perfectly timed for your morning cup of coffee.
