Glory

Anna Thomas Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. Isaiah 60:1 In the last week of June every year, my church hosts a summer camp for youth ages 8 and up. Nativity Youth Camp is an...

Morning

Anna Thomas Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem When [the wise men] saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. Matthew 2:10 Every morning, when my friend wakes up, she gets out of bed and does a victory dance to celebrate the life in store for...

The Neuroscience of Faith

Anna Thomas Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us,and his love is perfected in us. 1 John 4:12 One of the most important parts of being a faithful pilgrim is learning to reconcile your faith with...

Inspiration

Anna Thomas Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him. Luke 2:40 My brother and I drove down to Philadelphia yesterday to go to church at St. Mary’s, Hamilton Village: The...

Joy

Anna Thomas Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem Be joyful in the LORD, all you lands; Serve the LORD with gladness And come before his presence with a song. Psalm 100:1-2 As the magi set out on their pilgrimage of hope and praise all those centuries ago, so do...

Emmanuel

Good news; but if you ask me what it is, I know not; It is a track of feet in the snow, It is a lantern showing a path, It is a door set open. -G.K. Chesterton 1874-1936     Image Copyright : federicofoto