Advent is a season of waiting, watching, and wondering. It’s also a time to pause and take in the steadying reminders we often forget when life gets busy. For me, these reminders feel like an anchor, holding me steady when everything else seems to move too fast. Some...
Have you ever felt like life was pressing down so hard that it almost crushed you? Henri Nouwen describes this feeling so well: “When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become.” It’s true, isn’t it? When sorrow grips us, it can feel...
Life doesn’t tend to go according to plan. Ever have the feeling that you’re right in the thick of a story you don’t totally understand—surrounded by where you were and where you hope you’re going? Messy, confusing, often uncomfortable. But, as...
As we navigate the complexities of modern life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the chaos and uncertainty that surrounds us. From global conflicts to personal struggles, we are constantly bombarded with reasons to despair. Yet, in the midst of all this, we are...