Bits of Being

thoughts on life, faith, family….and, yes, just learning to "be"

Category: Christmas/Advent

  • What I am learning from the Christmas story this year:

    Post Views = 460~God didn’t hold on to stability, keeping things as they had always been. No, God came to switch things up, to destabilize the status quo. (Why else would God have chosen to be born as a baby to an unwed teenage mother?) ~God’s birth story isn’t run-of-the-mill, but full of creativity (who…

  • A Christmas Prayer

    Post Views = 498(Written in 2012) Eternal One who came to earth on this night so long ago, As Christmas takes over our hearts, we pray that powerful changes would happen in the world around us, so that your kingdom will come in mighty ways: That no nation will will take advantage of the poor…