The With-God Life (an Advent Devotional) “The notion that God is absent is the fundamental illusion of the human condition.” Thomas Keating Welcome to the “with-God life”, an Advent devotional. Today’s portion will be a little longer so that you get the idea behind the “with-God life” readings. Advent is the time on the church …
Welcome to our blog. When you sign up for the Advent-blog devotional, reminder emails will begin Sunday November 27th. Until then, Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! …give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Dear friends, Two summers ago we (along with our brother Shawn) were driving through City Soleil (kidnap capital of the world) looking at the deepest poverty in the western hemisphere. We watched a woman with dysentery on the side of the road just feet from someone selling vegetables on the street. We saw naked children …
“A transformed person will embrace the transforming God!” (from Jeremiah 31:22 MSG) Almost 10 years ago I (Clare) was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. The doctor recommended ways to “manage my health.” There is no cure for MS through medicine, just management of symptoms. I really wasn’t interested in just managing, I wanted a way to open …
…hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:5,8 (NASB) Does the remembrance of Father’s Day bring you …