Advent Day 21-Prophet

"Prophet"

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. 

-Isaiah 9:6

Luke 1:26-38

Advent Day 20-Good News

"Good News"

I feel like Christmas came in July this year…

This was REALLY good news!

Advent Day 19-Patience

"Patience"

You have to have patience to live through upper midwest winters!

Advent Day 16-Strong

"Strong"

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My niece had a rough start to life but she is a fighter…

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I am so much stronger than I was even a year ago…

Photo taken by Susan Gilchrist

(my sister-in-law's mother)

Advent Day 15-Rejoice

"Rejoice"

Children are so good at rejoicing with music…we can learn from them…

Advent Day 14-Gather

"Gather"

This is how I imagine God gathering me into his/her arms when I'm suffering or in pain.

Advent Day 10-Holy

"Holy"

Some days this is the only way I can become aware of The Holy.