Praise is not about stroking God's ego; God isn't like a needy boss. Praise is joining in the great song of love

Advent isn't entirely about comfort and joy; it's also about preparing ourselves to "take the adventure that comes," as C.S. Lewis put

The world is not about to come to an end ... but sometimes, we could use a good apocalyptic kick in the

Sometimes, a crumb of white bread and a sip of juice seems like a poor representation of the flavorful abundance of Jesus.