Scripture: First Peter 3:13-22 and John 14:15-21 and Acts 17:22-31 Hope lies in braving the chaos, and waiting calmly with trust in the God who loves us. —Sue Monk Kidd On Friday, after a rash of suicide bombings left Baghdad trembling and bereft, the cry of a baby sent rescuers searching for God. In the [...]
Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-6 and John 14 On Thursday morning, I felt compelled to put away my Christmas things early, turning my attention away from a fading vision of the Child in the manger and reluctantly toward the new year that was surging in on a tide of wreckage and death, of grief and the deepening [...]
