From December 7, 2022

Monday, December 5 was a big day because the kids returned to school. Getting all these kids up, fed, dressed, and out the gate by 7:00am is a herculean task. But the staff was up to it and all the kids co-operated. They were excited to return to school. Today’s Journal is Part One: “Getting Ready.”

From December 6, 2022

Across America the year ends in a flurry of shopping, even during stressful economic times. Advent helps us see the need to pause and contemplate the deep and magnificent meaning of the Incarnation: that God, in a supreme act of Self-emptying love, became poor for us, entering fully into our flawed humanity in order that we could have the chance to enter more fully into God’s perfect divinity.