We find ourselves continuing to wait during a season of waiting. It’s strange this week to have the emotions of yearning and waiting so deeply ingrained into a time of year where the first and second comings of Jesus are remembered. For many of us it has quieted the more superficial elements of the season …

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We live in an age where everything is getting faster, and I’m sure that affects our capacity to wait. I marvel at how rapidly and frequently information can be relayed and shared, but the news for which we are waiting comes no more quickly. Jozua continues in a stable, yet serious, condition. The swelling of …

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This morning’s update from Jozua’s mother contains some encouragement. Since putting in a ventricular drain his head pressures have normalised. That is a great improvement and relief. There are ongoing serious concerns relating to his lungs and blood pressure. He is still under sedation, and probably will be for a few more days until his …

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This morning’s messages about Jozua indicate he continues in a serious and stable condition. Nothing is yet certain, but there is thankfulness for blessings already experienced. He is still here. The resurrection hope is very real. Medical care is of the highest standard. The compassion of friends and strangers is overwhelming. I’m reluctant to share …

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