Music for the Meantime

Hello from the land of life with two children!  My little boy is nearly 2 months old now, which seems unbelievable.  It’s been a good 2 months, although sadly there hasn’t been time to do any reading or reviewing for the blog.  Sarah’s been really busy, too,  hence the lack of new posts recently.  One [...]

Songs for Advent

We Americans tend to jump straight to the celebration of Christmas without spending time waiting and preparing during Advent.  Here’s the drawback: just as observing Lent helps us understand Easter, inhabiting Advent is incredibly helpful for gaining a fuller understanding of the meaning of Christmas. This season is a time to remember that the people of [...]

Playlists for Lent and Easter

Most people have a stash of Christmas music and books that they whip out (at the very latest) right after Thanksgiving.  If you’re like me, when you think of the month of December your memories go straight to certain songs, picture books, and passages of Scripture.  I love the tradition of having a special set [...]