from Unhappy Holidays: Blessings for a Blue Christmas (Herald Press, 2025). Thresholds are times pregnant with possibility and rife with uncertainty. Sometimes they are welcomed, even chosen, but sometimes weare forced to stand on the ledge and face the murkiness of the unknown. Advent is a threshold season. The stretch between Thanksgiving (inthe United States)Continue reading “The chaos of thresholds…”
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Blessing for the Waiting
When the light is dim, And I wonder… Remind me that you come near; For I am waiting. I am expectant. I am preparing; For I know you work wonders. For healing, For reconciliation, I am waiting. You announce mysteries. You choose the surprising. You keep hope alive. You fulfill your promises. You transform theContinue reading “Blessing for the Waiting”
some comfort and joy 