Four years ago I spent some time in the hospital with an unknown respiratory virus. For the rest of that year and to some extent to this day my voice has been weaker than it was prior to that illness. But during the rest of that year, my voice was particularly frail. And as the […]
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Advent Hope is a Peculiar Kind of Hope by Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe
It’s no secret that I am an ocean girl. As long as I can remember, the ocean has been my place of solace, renewal, and recentering. I love the beach in every season and when it is too long between visits, the yearning for salt air and sand between my toes deepens to a kind […]
Shielding the Eyes of the Heart by Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund
As a young pastor on spiritual retreat with other young pastors, in preparation for 48 hours of silence, the leaders encouraged us to “shield our eyes” to avoid extraneous eye contact with others. At first this instruction seemed rude and unChristian. “What do you mean we can’t look at each other? Isn’t it mean-spirited […]
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