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We Wait in the Darkness: Some Thoughts for Advent

December 14, 2020 by Glenn McCarty 1 Comment

Original artwork by Jade Payne, www.jadeandstory.com

The first week of December holds an infamous anniversary for me. This time last year, I found myself flat on my back for nearly a full week after I was hit full-force by a most memorable stomach virus. At the time, pre-pandemic, it seemed like about the worst thing anyone could endure; certainly, for me, […]

Filed Under: Advent, Faith & Vision, Featured Article, Fostering Imagination

The Littlest Watchman: Anticipating Christmas

December 2, 2020 by Carolyn Leiloglou Leave a Comment

The Christmas story is amazing, isn’t it? God wrapped himself in flesh and emerged into the world as a helpless baby. He was totally dependent, yet with a mission to save the world He created. But it can be hard to make the story feel fresh for a kid who’s heard it five bazillion times. […]

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All Creation Waits

November 30, 2020 by Helena Sorensen 4 Comments

One of my favorite discoveries, on entering the liturgical tradition, was the celebration of Advent. I was delighted to learn that dark December days and the light of a simple candle were heavy with meaning. In Advent, I found not a nebulous season of festivity ending in the anti-climax of Christmas morning, but a sacred […]

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Christmas Picture Book Advent

December 4, 2019 by Anne Marshall Leave a Comment

As Christmas approaches with all the excitement and preparation, I also try to turn my children’s hearts and minds toward the celebration of Christ’s birth, the miracle of his coming and the anticipation of his return. Many years ago when my children were babies I was fortunate enough to come across the idea of a […]

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Celebrations

December 10, 2018 by Helena Sorensen 4 Comments

“Celebrations punctuate our year, and our punctuations define us as a people.” –Malcolm Smith   The people of ancient Ireland marked their year with eight solar and lunar celebrations. Every six weeks or so, they gathered, performed religious rites, feasted, danced, and held competitions. If a man committed a crime, he could be excluded from […]

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