Advent: Christ comes so the world may be shaken
As we enter the last few days before we rightly give our hearts over to the joy of Christmas, we might take a few minutes in prayer over two brief passages from the past about the meaning of Advent.
Here’s the first. The great Lutheran pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer once wrote that:
“We have become so accustomed to the idea of divine love and of God’s coming at Christmas that we no longer feel Read the rest of this entry »