As I write, it’s 9:15 p.m. in Ethiopia. Two young children, a precious boy – 3 years old, and sweet girl – 4 months, are probably tucked in their beds sleeping in their orphanage. I imagine they have no idea that their mommy and daddy have just arrived in their city. Tomorrow their family, beautifully [...]
Archive for December, 2007
More on Waiting
Posted in Thinking Out Loud on December 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Waiting for Jesus
Posted in Liturgical Year on December 17, 2007 | 3 Comments »
“The birth of Jesus at Bethlehem is not an event which can be consigned to the past. The whole of human history in fact stands in reference to him: our own time and the future of the world are illumined by his presence. He is ‘the Living one,’ ‘who is, who was and who is [...]
