Bits of Being

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

Category: Christmas/Advent

  • Advent 2020 – Day 16 Service

    Post Views = 635The word SERVICE (today’s word) is overused. You take your car in to get serviced. We talk about the kind of service we get at a restaurant. We call our church gatherings worship services. Jesus talks about service quite a bit in the gospels. What does he mean by it? He came to…

  • Advent 2020-Day 15 Letting Go

    Post Views = 461I love making lists. I can make a list for just about anything: chore lists, reading lists, vacation lists, daily to-do lists, gifts lists, attendance lists, rules lists, and even how-to-follow Jesus lists. Lists are okay. Lists can be fun. Sometimes they are helpful, and sometimes they’re very much needed. Even so, there…