Mon.Dec 19, 2011

Deep Imprints

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Fireside Chats with God by Norma Luciano

Deep Imprints

Today, we have a guest book reviewer, my friend Angela Graham. Fireside Chats with God, by Norma Luciano, was written by a Jewish woman who became a Christian, a perspective that fascinates me and never fails to inform my faith. I loved the autobiographical beginning which tells the story of a tough young girl struggling with her identity, faith, and self-preservation.

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What if God doesn’t deliver?

Deep Imprints

In the liturgical church, the four Sundays before Christmas are called Advent. This Advent season, “waiting for God to show up” is our theme. It occurs to me that sometimes our problem is that we don’t expect God to show up. Yet, far more often, when we expect God to show up, He doesn’t show up in the way we expected. The Jews at Jesus’ time were expecting God to show up.