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"Waiting is never wasted when God is in it."

Five days a week, Dr. Lael writes the word she needed on her own hardest days — short enough to read with your coffee, honest enough to sit with all day.

A Place to Land While You're Still Waiting

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While You Wait Wednesday

While You Wait Wednesday By Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville Advent is a waiting season, but it is not a weary one. It is the quiet space where our hearts stretch toward hope. As we count down to Christmas, I want to invite you to hold on to one simple practice that can steady you […]

Gratitude That Grows in Advent

While You Wait Wednesday