God in the flesh, Christ- Child, mysterious majesty, today we remember the wonder of Your birth. We lower our gaze to look at God face- to- face. The beginning meets our start. This is the heart of the gospel. Because God has come to the lowly, to and through the least likely. What manner of God is this? […]
Today, remember the Unexpected God, Who shows up in places and among people unaccounted for, Who comes in ways not socially acceptable, unplanned and impractical, Who came to an unwed teenage girl and Who comes to us each day in the faces of our neighbors, strangers and immigrants. As a mother, I am especially grateful for […]
“In those days, a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city […]