The girls participated in a cute Christmas pageant at church, called “a Mixed-up Christmas pageant.” The premise was what if kids wore Halloween costumes. Mary was Wonder Woman, Joseph was a construction worker, they rode on a dragon instead of a donkey. Herod was Voldemort, Wise men were kings and scientists, and the shepherds and animals all arrived. AngelsContinue reading “Christmas Spirit”
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Contentment as a Spiritual Practice
Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary defines being content as “feeling satisfied with one’s possessions, status, or situation.” What if, as my spiritual director suggests, being content is the most faithful way to live? For over a year, I have practiced being content. In this world of “more,” it is counter-cultural to no longer buy into that wayContinue reading “Contentment as a Spiritual Practice”