We have some good news from a couple of the businesses you have helped in Lebanon where things are very tough. Our friend Tarek Kheir in the beautiful mountain town of Douma, has bought another cow to help with his small dairy business. When we visited in June his other......
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The mystery of our salvation in Christ is that it is freely offered: we have the divinely-given capacity to accept or reject. As we enter the Third Week of Advent, we ponder on that mystery, and what can move our stony hearts to accept His offer of love.
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We are told that Advent is a time of “active waiting,” which sounds odd. Silence plays a part, but that waiting is more like the Virgin Mary at the Annunciation. This week we ponder how we can incorporate stillness in this time when most of the world is far from......
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Dear Friends and Supporters of Nasarean,
Even though this is an appeal for “Giving Tuesday,” I would first like to make it a “thank you” Tuesday, for all your support, both temporal and spiritual. It is not being over-pious to say that your prayer support is critical, both for my ministry,......
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Happy Thanksgiving to all our supporters in the United States! May God bless you and your families.
A good word to connect with as we begin Advent this Sunday is “watchfulness.” St. Paul, in a reading we will hear, reminds us that it is time to “wake from sleep.” What might......
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A good word to connect with as we begin Advent this Sunday is “watchfulness.” St. Paul, in a reading we will hear, reminds us that it is time to “wake from sleep.” What might......
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