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First Sunday of Advent

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Lee Catoe

But about that day and hour no one knows, neither the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. For as the days of Noah were,so will be the coming of the Son of Man. For as in … Continue reading →

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This Advent, We Wait for Justice.

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Benjamin Perry

We humans suffer enough already, without abandoning one another. The season of Advent holds inherent tension. Torn between a coming Christmas and present waiting, the heart is pulled and stretched between God’s promise and a reality that falls short. We … Continue reading →

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Advent Justice Reflections (Year C)

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

This resource for worship or study is freely available for use and adaptation. Please remember to give us a shoutout! A Printing-friendly pdf of these reflections is available HERE (7 two-sided pages).  Note from the Editors Though Advent is a season … Continue reading →

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Let this Advent be a time of seeing with new eyes

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Tom Heger

Advent is an opportunity to anticipate Christmas again, for the first time. Among the challenges of the season is to decide which Christmas we’re about to celebrate: The “sugar plums” version of our childhood; the “25 percent off” version of … Continue reading →

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