A Surprising God: Advent Devotions for an Uncertain Time Christian Living She quibbles with the word

She quibbles with the word “stewardship” to describe that relationship

an author and Catholic theologian whose writings on spirituality and the human condition touch the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world

a tragic car accident claimed three generations of his family: his mother

Thurman’s holistic spirituality provides a pathway for social healing in a time characterized by polarization

looks to ancient Christian hermits for remedies to our modern sense of isolation and alienation

A Surprising God: Advent Devotions for an Uncertain Time Christian Living She quibbles with the wordThe world is slowly emerging from the worst global emergency in a century, and the myriad struggles of the contemporary moment division, isolation, illness, and uncertainty make living our faith a challenge. For Christians, a number of questions have gained new urgency: Where do we find hope when it seems in such short supply? Where are the signs of God's peace in this divided world? Where do we find a deeper sense of joy? Thomas G. Long and Donyelle