Month: December 2016
Flesh and Blood
December 5, 2016
Word and deed come together, as intimately entwined as breathing in and breathing out. Deciding which is more important depends on which you did last.
Debbie Wallace-Padgett ~ A Season of Yeasting
Advent could be called a season of yeasting. It is a time when we wait for God’s word and work in our lives. Though much is happening while we yeast, we must wait patiently for the yeasting process to be completed.
Kevin Watson ~ Expectant Waiting
December 1, 2016
Waiting is hard. Many of us are tempted either to wait passively, like the foolish bridesmaids, or to take over and attempt to save ourselves by our own effort. Advent challenges both our complacency and our self-sufficiency.