Bits of Being

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

Category: Christmas/Advent

  • Advent 2020 – Day 2 Come, Lord Jesus

    Post Views = 654Jesus came as a baby, born to a teenage mother, born in a barn with angels announcing “Peace on earth!”  Jesus did not come as a warrior king, ready to conquer His enemies and set up an earthly kingdom. His birth proclaims peace. His words promote harmony. His life declares NONVIOLENCE. This is…

  • Advent 2020 – Day 1 Come, Lord Jesus

    Post Views = 1116What did Jesus’ coming mean? What did His birth, God here on earth, bring to us? Have we forgotten His message? Have we replaced His core teachings with our own philosophies? Has our need for control and power blinded us to the life of Jesus whom we profess to follow? During this…