Reflecting on the Annunciation: How Saying ‘Yes’ Can Make All the Difference
At its heart, the Annunciation is a celebration of one person’s openness and willingness to say “yes” in the face of the unknown. That one…
At its heart, the Annunciation is a celebration of one person’s openness and willingness to say “yes” in the face of the unknown. That one…
I remember sitting at the kitchen table, with tears of frustration clouding my vision, as my mom gently forbade me from getting up until I…
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I worked as a hospital chaplain for several years, and one of the many perks of the job was that I had the opportunity to…