SLOW WALKING ADVENT
I’ve been joking recently about how early Christmas seems to have arrived this year….I literally saw Christmas decorations side by side with early Halloween items in Denver, Boulder and here
Continue readingI’ve been joking recently about how early Christmas seems to have arrived this year….I literally saw Christmas decorations side by side with early Halloween items in Denver, Boulder and here
Continue readingWhat’s your Advent plan? Everyone needs a plan, perhaps now more than ever! And since we are not making home deliveries of Advent boxes this year, let’s get us set
Continue readingDearest Sisters and Brothers, we have to bid a very consequential and challenging Advent season goodbye, and pass over to the Eve of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ…or
Continue readingMother Emily Lukanich has prepared a special four part video series for celebrating Advent at home and Christmas, as we prepare for the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. Enjoy!
Continue readingWell now, this is interesting. As if 2020 didn’t throw us enough, here comes cosmology too! How many times does God have to wave a divine astrometric hand right in
Continue readingMother Emily and I agree. We both consider the Collect, or gathering prayer, for the Fourth Sunday of Advent to be one of our favorite prayers of the Christian year.
Continue readingToday is how the church disrespects one of her own, and let’s put that right. We considered the Apostle Thomas, hung with moniker “Doubting,” some time ago in the Great
Continue readingToday, the Fourth and final Sunday in this too-brief Advent, we finally meet her. The Queen of Heaven, Mother of all, Eternally Virginal, Luke’s first Apostle, Theotokos (literally God-bearer in
Continue readingThe second of our Advent hymns is brought to you by the letter “O,” as in the well known O Come, O Come Emmanuel! I was shocked to discover the
Continue readingYesterday we met fiery John the Baptizer, calling 1st century Judaism to radical repentance to prepare for the coming of Messiah. John used baptism reinterpreted as God’s vehicle to obliterate
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