The Paradox of Advent
Cases are spiking quickly and deaths are mounting in our host country. There are rumors of another lockdown, and I keep wondering how the virus will affect our holidays. It is hard to make plans, and to know which traditions we will get to keep and which ones we will have to think about differently. […]
Shadow and Light: An Interview with Tsh Oxenreider
We are so excited to welcome author Tsh Oxenreider to share more about her new Advent guide, Shadow and Light! Get to know Tsh and her heart for the Advent season. Tsh, please introduce yourself to the Velvet Ashes community! I currently live in Georgetown, Texas, about 30 minutes north of Austin where I was […]
How To Actually Practice Advent {Plus an Invitation!}
So I’m a bit of an Advent junkie. Name an Advent book, tool or experience that’s come out in the last ten years and I probably have it. In our multiple moves over the years as we purged our belongings again and again into 50 lb. tubs and suitcases, I always, always made space to […]