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(Softcover; Liguori Publications, 2004; Pp.88)
This book of Advent and Christmas Wisdom will both challenge you and warm your heart during your annual preparation for the Lord’s coming. Through the quotes, Henri Nouwen shares with the reader his own journey of waiting while seeking the Lord. This book is designed for use during the entire period from the First Sunday of Advent to the end of the Christmas season. Reflections for each day in the book begin with the words of Henri Nouwen taken from various sources of his writings. Following that quotation is an excerpt from Scripture related to the quote. Next is a small prayer based on the quote and the Scripture passage. Finally, an activity is suggested for applying the messages to one’s daily life. All devotees of Nouwen will appreciate the applications made of his words of wisdom for daily living. Any Christian who is serious about his or her search for the Lord will cherish this book and want to use it from year to year.
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