Advent 2025

Through the darkness

It was this time of the year, and Advent specifically, that helped me find my way when my faith was flagging.

I do not say it helped me find my way back to faith because I hadn’t lost it. But I had just turned 40, and after a few tumultuous years which I’ve written about previously, I felt disillusioned and adrift in my faith journey.

And somehow, in 20…