
Preparing for Christmas: Daily Meditations for Advent

We keep eating. We receive nourishment. We keep listening and learning and taking our daily bread. We wait on God to give us what we need to sustain us one more day. We acknowledge that there is far more wonder in this life of worship than we yet have eyes to see or stomachs to digest. We receive what has been set before us today as a gift.
Tish Harrison Warren • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
the incarnational worldview, which is authentic Christianity.1 When all of you is there, you will know. When all of you is present, the banquet will begin.
Richard Rohr • Breathing Under Water : Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
one has to exist and be something oneself, participate in God in the weak sense, in order to receive what one is not – the presence of God.
Kathryn Tanner • Christ the Key (Current Issues in Theology Book 7)
Spiritual transformation, “recovering your life,” comes from partnering with the Trinity for change. That doesn’t mean we give the Holy Spirit an agenda or a demand. We simply desire. We bring our ache for change, our longing for belonging, our desperation to make a difference. Then we keep company with Jesus by making space for him through a spiri
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