[Long catalog copy: 128 words] During Advent, we think about this wondrous mystery: God chose to become human and lived among us. The Savior of the world was born a vulnerable child. The Wondrous Mystery invites you to reflect on several paradoxes that comprise the Advent season: light and darkness, peace and strife, solitude and community, simplicity and complexity. This daily Advent reader incorporates meditations from Weavings: A Journal of the Christian Spiritual Life. Writers include Barbara Brown Taylor, Henri J. M. ...
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[Long catalog copy: 128 words] During Advent, we think about this wondrous mystery: God chose to become human and lived among us. The Savior of the world was born a vulnerable child. The Wondrous Mystery invites you to reflect on several paradoxes that comprise the Advent season: light and darkness, peace and strife, solitude and community, simplicity and complexity. This daily Advent reader incorporates meditations from Weavings: A Journal of the Christian Spiritual Life. Writers include Barbara Brown Taylor, Henri J. M. Nouwen, Wendell Berry, Sue Monk Kidd, Wendy M. Wright, and others. The meditations in this book challenge you to reflect on the new and wondrous mystery of God and the profound way that Jesus' birth flips over the world as we know it and signals the beginning of God's kingdom. The Wondrous Mystery may be used individually or with a group (use the reflection questions for discussion). It contains 4 weeks of readings plus readings for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. [Short catalog copy: 79 words] "Behold a new and wondrous mystery!" These words of St. John Chrysostom beautifully express the meaning of Christmas and the Advent season leading up to it. Advent gives us a glimpse of how God turns the world and our expectations upside down. Reflect on the new and wondrous mystery of God as you read meditations by such writers as Barbara Brown Taylor, Henri J. M. Nouwen, Wendell Berry, Sue Monk Kidd, Wendy M. Wright, and others. May be used individually or with a group (use the reflection questions for discussion). Contains 4 weeks of readings plus readings for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Also available in Enlarged Print 978-0-8358-1890-2 $9.99
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