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Hannah E. Shanks | Read Psalm 80:1-7
The turn toward Advent is a difficult turn to make. We issue this ancient call to contemplation at the same time we receive calls for year-end reports, charity solicitations, academic finals, and holiday parties. We are called to pause at the same time we may want to numb ourselves with...
God of the forgotten, the scorned, the aching. God of the hustling, the harried, the frayed. Find us where we are, and draw us close to you. Give us eyes to see and recognize your shining face, And all that your presence would heal and restore, That we may be saved. Amen.
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