* Mary greets a stranger at her door one afternoon, a man in a white suit with a red pocket handkerchief who calls himself Gabe. He tells Mary that Mr. G. sent him, and that Mr. G. has something special in mind for her ... * Zechariah and Elizabeth take a break from 20 years of nightly cribbage games, and pursue a spark of marital passion. Soon they learn that, in their advanced years, a son will be born to them ... * Leena, a stage mother in grand style, trains her sons John and James for the messianic mission she's decided they were called to. Then Jesus pays the family a visit, and the...
* Mary greets a stranger at her door one afternoon, a man in a white suit with a red pocket handkerchief who calls himself Gabe. He tells Mary that Mr...
During much of our lives we're going through one transition or another. Whether it's leaving home, having children, losing a parent, or retiring, the transitional phases in our lives can be difficult to navigate. We often feel lost, confused, depressed and we wonder Where is God in all of this? Yet if we reflect on journey stories in the Bible (such as journey of the Prodigal Son or Jonah's journey to Nineveh) and look at them as stories of transitions, we can begin to understand the profound spirituality of our own transitions -- no matter how godawful the experience seems. By bringing...
During much of our lives we're going through one transition or another. Whether it's leaving home, having children, losing a parent, or retiring, the ...
