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The God of Surprises

Reflections Jim Manney
Everywhere these days, we’re told that the best policy is “no surprises.” Our world is obsessed with control, planning, and risk management. Parents of...

Lightning Bolts

Reflections Theresa Brotherton
I have a chronic illness. It is a scary path that I wouldn’t choose for anyone. People often comment about what a busy and...

Storing Up Advent Consolations

Reflections Marina Berzins McCoy
It’s Advent, and the season is full of expectation and hope. I love the regular appearances of light on the streets in the darkness....

The Child Interrupts

Reflections Eric Clayton
I manage to roll out of bed just a tad earlier than normal. I stumble down the stairs, collapse into a great, leathery chair,...

Accepting Grace

Reflections Melinda LeBlanc
I’ve been enjoying watching the family of bluebirds in my yard. I watched the parents’ courtship, the nest building, the egg laying, and the...

The Best Gift

Reflections Gretchen Crowder
What is the best gift you have ever received? This question is a favorite icebreaker question, and I am always stumped when I try to...

The Act of Giving

Reflections Jean Heaton
When I was young, each autumn I waited anxiously for the Sears Christmas catalog to arrive in the mailbox. Three to six hundred glossy...

Eyes That See Lead to Gratitude

Reflections Rebecca Ruiz
When my first son was born, I lost my breath. I looked at this exquisite, tiny person looking up at me and couldn’t breathe...

Giving Thanks

Reflections Joseph Durepos
We are all living the unlived lives of our parents and our culture. In Anna Karenina, Tolstoy writes, "All happy families are alike; each...

Doing Advent Right

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
Each year, as Advent approaches, I think to myself how familiar and comfortable this all feels: the lighting of our Advent wreath, the readings...
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