Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! If you’ve been around a liturgical church awhile, you know that Advent is the season which precedes Christmas. And that the Christmas Season begins on Christmas Day and continues through twelfth night, the eve of the Epiphany. For many, reclaiming the beauty, …
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Practicing Advent
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! When I think of Advent, I’m reminded of traditional images: the advent wreaths, candles, and the music. I think of the readings we get each year: apocalyptic opening, John the Baptizer, and the angel announcing the Messiah’s birth. And I think of how much we …
Thanks Giving
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Thanksgiving is a holiday full of emotional complexity. We associate it with families, gatherings, and big dinners. It is also a holiday built on predictability: the same foods, the same football, the same parades...when life isn’t all that predictable. …
