The Company of Older Sisters
by Evelyn Bence Recently my four older sisters, retirees living three states away, proposed a two-day gathering in Gettysburg, just us. We’d revisit the site of our only noteworthy childhood … Read...
Being Bob Cratchit: What should you carry into the New Year?
By Amanda Cleary Eastep Bob Cratchit got fired from his low-paying job on Christmas Eve. Sure, it was a miserable job–the office was freezing in the winter, the hours were … Read...
Do You Know What I Know? The truth about the Three Wise Men
By Amanda Cleary Eastep For me, it was more shocking than discovering Santa wasn’t real. Despite all the Christmas pageant memorization I endured growing up Lutheran, it wasn’t until high … Read...
How Advent Subdues Longing
By Jessica Galán I find him swaddled in white blankets, his hospital bed pushed against a wall in a narrow stretch of hallway. My cinnamon-skinned father is almost 70. His … Read...
Tradition or Traditionalism?
by Debby Hudson Our son didn’t approve of the Christmas tree. It wasn’t the kind we’d always had. It was our family tradition to get fat Christmas trees with full … Read...Follow Us
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PerGen co-founder Michelle Van Loon’s new book about spiritual growth at midlife is available now! Order from the publisher, or your favorite online book vendor including Amazon.com, ChristianBook.com, HeartsAndMindsBooks.com, Lifeway.com, and BarnesandNoble.com.
Becoming Sage: Cultivating Maturity, Purpose, and Spirituality at Midlife (Moody Publishers)
