Posts with the tag “advent”
Why Celebrate Advent?
November 26th, 2016
Thousands of years of human history involved looking forward to a promised messiah who would make things right in the world. Living on the other side of the incarnation, it can be easy for us to forge... Read More
Advent and Celebration
December 23rd, 2015
By focusing in on what wasn’t there to celebrate, we create space for a true and deep celebration on what was in a manger on Christmas Day.... Read More
Advent and Meditating
December 16th, 2015
One of the keys to the Christian life is the moment-by-moment ability to redirect our thoughts to what is most true and most important and most beautiful: the God who made us and saved us.... Read More
Advent and Hope
December 9th, 2015
During Advent, we remember that our hope is still to come — and that God is faithful to his promise. As the weeks of Advent pass, we feel our need for Jesus.... Read More