Rejoice
“Oh that you would rend the heavens and come down!” (Isaiah 64:1) Do you ever feel like that? So fed up and bowed down and pissed off that nothing short of the Second Coming has the smallest hope of making things right? (Yes, I am aware that the writer of those words didn’t have the Second Coming in mind.) Our world is so full of violence and suffering, from abused animals to AIDS orphans to police brutality to refugees in camps where they’re sitting ducks for their enemies, that I feel overwhelmed, certain that nothing I do can make any difference. Advent is about that. Our political process is polarized…Read more