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December 24, 2014
Alison Krauss and Yo-Yo Ma: The Wexford Carol
December 23, 2014
We Are All Meant to Be Mothers of God
“We are all meant to be mothers of God. What good is it to me...
December 21, 2014
Blessing for the Longest Night All throughout these months as the shadows have lengthened, this...
December 19, 2014
Willa Cather’s Christmas story, The Burglar’s Christmas, portrays a young man named William, the proverbial prodigal...
December 18, 2014
Advent is a strange time of year. We look forward to the Christmas, the coming...
December 17, 2014
One of my favorite things about all the rituals and traditions attached to this time...
December 16, 2014
When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph...
December 10, 2014
Pray an Advent breath prayer. Breath prayers are one-line prayers with a name for God...
December 08, 2014
Something must be horribly wrong here. It’s December. I’m a minister. And yet, on my...
December 07, 2014
Prepare Strange how one word will so hollow you out. But this word has been...
December 06, 2014
Very little in our culture encourages us to slow down, simplify and modulate our desires....
December 04, 2014
Purple is the color most associated with Advent. Some churches have switched to blue in...
December 03, 2014
Daring to Hope When the “Black Dog” Prowls
“Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.” - G.K. Chesterton Dear Jesus, do I need...
December 02, 2014
“O come, O come, Emmanuel” is the Advent song. While Christmas carols have started invading...
December 01, 2014
My First Advents: Trees, Tinsel, and Ribbon Candy
When I was a kid, Christmas trees started popping up in the neighbors' windows a...
November 2014
November 26, 2014
Blessing the Door First let us say a blessing upon all who have entered here...
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