S25 Ep 1 | Advent Week 1: An Invitation to a New Season in Advent

Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership with Ruth Haley Barton - A podcast by Ruth Haley Barton

In this first episode of the Advent season, Charity and Jeff are joined by podcast producer Colleen Powell to delve into the themes of grief, longing, and waiting during the Advent season. They explore insights from Enuma Okoro’s book ’Silence and Other Surprising Invitations of Advent,’ spotlighting Elizabeth and Zachariah’s deep desires and unanswered prayers. The group also discusses the importance of maintaining faith amid turmoil, communal lament, and the transformative power of silence and spiritual practices.