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We Wait in the Darkness: Some Thoughts for Advent

December 20, 2021 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 a few years ago, 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, […]

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

Celebrations

December 6, 2021 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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Christmas Picture Book Advent

December 1, 2021 by Anne Marshall 1 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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Advent – Opening Again to Wonder

November 22, 2021 by J. E. Kestner 3 Comments

I have seen some truly wonderful things working as a paramedic. My favorite example is when I delivered a baby in the back of my ambulance last year. Any terror I felt in the beginning was quickly dwarfed by the sheer panic I felt when the baby girl decided to come out breech. By God’s […]

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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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