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I don’t mean to speed ahead or jump out of order too quickly, baby Jesus just being born and all and no need to rush
Thomas Goodhart
December 26, 2013
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I don’t mean to speed ahead or jump out of order too quickly, baby Jesus just being born and all and no need to rush
A guest post by my partner and fellow minister, Jim Kast-Keat. A poem he wrote reflecting on the gravity of Immanuel – God with us.
On this Christmas Eve day as I prepare for some last-minute mayhem at some stores–and following my being out yesterday to get new tires on
In one of the first entries of Preparing for Christmas, an Advent devotional by Father Richard Rohr, there is a warning about the danger of
Late Advent is usually a time for songs for me. Typically—and in violation of strict church-year protocol—I sneak ahead to steal Christmas carols from their
I know, I know… I’m supposed to say that Christmas isn’t about lights, or trees, or the gifts we receive; I’m supposed to remember the
As in many years past, I find myself in a state of longing this Advent—longing for the hope, peace, joy, and love of God’s kingdom
As I was driving around town today—taking a break from grading by buying a few last-minute Christmas presents—I saw the billboards announcing that MegaMillions is
Driving by the Unitarian-Universalist Church in Des Moines, the sign* read, Any night a child is born Is a holy night. I smiled inwardly, a
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