Today’s Gospel teaches us that the principle part of faith is patience. And this Advent, I trust that God’s timing is perfect ...

We dare not hope. Advent, by contrast, in the Christian world is a special time of waiting that is starkly different. It is warm and welcoming. The annual liturgical calendar reminds us of the ...

From same-day delivery to streaming on demand, we’re conditioned to avoid waiting at all costs. But Advent invites us to lean into the discomfort of waiting. Holy places are not defined by ...