There once was a man who threw a wedding feast for his son. The table was laid out. The feast was ready, but those invited made all kinds of excuses. When the master heard this, he invited anyone along the highways and byways to come to the table. When they came there was still room … Continue reading Christ Candle
advent reflection
The Spirit of Love
A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a branch will bear fruit. The spirit of the Lord will rest on him- The spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of the knowledge and fear of the Lord and he will delight in the … Continue reading The Spirit of Love
Joy in the Mourning
Weeping lasts for a day, but joy comes in the mourning. That is not a typo. I intentionally changed morning to mourning, because I believe that mourning is cleansing. After the post yesterday about my friend losing his wife, I thought it a suitable time to share. Mourning is healthy. We are designed to weep. … Continue reading Joy in the Mourning