Glimpses of Peace – December 10
My family and I went camping at the Buffalo National River this fall. I really enjoy being outside and the idea of sleeping in a tent, swimming, and hiking are my favorite parts of camping. This trip, my dad had the idea of stargazing on the banks of the river. At...
Glimpses of Peace – December 9
Peace is hard to find nowadays. Everywhere I look there’s conflict and violence and unrest. I look on the internet and see news articles and hate speech and broods of vipers and chaff. But then I look up, and I see all the peace lying around, waiting to be realized....
Glimpses of Peace- December 8
During Advent this season, the choir is doing a piece called ‘Waiting’. Waiting, we are waiting, Lord. Fill the mind, ‘til we find your light, your truth.Listening, we are listening, Lord. Draw near, let us hear your word for us.Now let us know your presence, Lord,...
Glimpses of Hope – December 5
“What fresh hell is this?” Every morning I groan as I succumb to the temptation to look at my phone first thing: 37 marketing emails; 122 new Reels and TikToks sent in the early hours by insomniac friends doomscrolling through their anxiety; Fitbit reminding me I...