Full Life Reflections: December 1st With it now being December, it’s easy to look around and notice how the words “gratitude” and “thankfulness” quickly get pushed aside and replaced by the words, “excess” and “more”. Walking through a department store recently, I noticed boxes upon boxes piled up throughout the aisles. Store employees were hurrying around to unbox and place […]
How do you get your heart and mind set on Jesus in the Christmas season? I usually do an Advent study through the Holy Bible app. This year I decided to actually open up a book that I received last Christmas. Thank you to my dear friend, Ashlee! “Unwrapping the Names of Jesus” by Asheritah Ciuciu is a different type […]
We tend to stay away from mourning and dancing. Too afraid to cry, too shy to dance… we become narrow-minded complainers, avoiding pain and also true human joy… While we live in a world subject by the evil one, we belong to God. Let us mourn, and let us dance. -Henry Nouwen Jesus wept. -John 11:35 This year will not […]